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Whiskey Vs Brandy: The Differences Between These Two Distilled Spirits

A Bar Above

In the world of spirits, whiskey and brandy have such a rich history and timeless feel, wouldn’t you say? Both cherished for their complex flavors and exceptional craftsmanship, whiskey and brandy hold a special place in the hearts of cocktail lovers worldwide. Depending on the region, the production process can vary.

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Review: Lilith Apple Brandy

Drinkhacker

Lilith Apple Brandy is “named for and inspired by Lilith, the fabled figure known as the first woman ever created and the first wife of Adam – an equal to man, refusing to be treated less than, and whose resounding strength and influence has spanned several millennia.” Almost all of them. 100 proof.

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Review: Clear Creek Pear Brandy and Apple Brandy 2 Years Old (2024)

Drinkhacker

We’ve barely scratched the surface on Oregon-based Clear Creek Distillery’s many brandies and liqueurs, but today we’re taking a look at a pear of them. The aroma is even more restrained on this brandy, with soft notes of vanilla taffy and green apple Jolly Ranchers in equal measure. Ha, see what I did there? Thoughts follow.

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Review: Watershed Distillery Bottled in Bond Bourbon, Apple Brandy Finished Whiskey, and Old Fashioned

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Today we step back to the prologue with a few tamer releases — their bonded 4 year old Straight Bourbon Whiskey and an interesting blend of their straight bourbon with bourbon that has been finished in apple brandy casks. Rounding out today’s trio is their RTD Old Fashioned in a bottle. Let’s start the tour.

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Review: Saison De Frai Smoked Trout Flavored Brandy

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New Hampshire’s Tamworth Distilling, the company behind graveyard tree-sap infused rye , crab whiskey , and a famed venison-flavored whiskey , is back with yet another novelty, this time a brandy, infused with the flavor of smoked trout. Or, more accurately, a trout distillate flavored with apple brandy. OK, you got the picture?

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Review: Patty Green Whiskey Distillers – Brandy, Multifarious, and Purple Karma Pinnacle

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All of them are made at least in part with brandy distilled from Patricia Green’s grapes, a project that started in 2020 when wildfires tainted much of the area’s fruit, leaving unusable for winemaking. Lots of youth, the unmistakable camphor quality of the brandy, and a long walk through the lumberyard. 100 proof.

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Review: Lost Lantern Spring 2025 Finish Collection Releases

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This collection spans six distilleries across five states, with each expression being non-chill filtered, bottled at cask strength, and free from added colorants. Pommeau, a blend of apple brandy and apple cider, highlights New Yorks famous orchards, while the distillerys low barrel entry proof is a signature style.

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