Victor Gontier Calvados Domfrontais 2008 42% 500ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Victor Gontier Calvados Domfrontais 2008 42% 500ml
$91.00
This 6 year old Calvados from famed producer Victor Gontier represents excellent value for money. The nose is full of stewed pear with little or no oak influence. The palate has excellent intensity with toffee apple and galangal on the finish.  
Roger Groult Calvados Pays D'Auge 8 years 41% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Roger Groult Calvados Pays D'Auge 8 years 41% 700ml
$151.00
Roger Groult Calvados are on the best tables in France and around the world. Pays d'Auge is a sub region of Calvados, where the oldest orchards are found and double distillation under wood fire is compulsory. This region has the highest reputation for quality Calvados. Roger Groult 8 Years Old Calvados is already showing aromas and flavours of stewed apple, honey, cinnamon, vanilla and has a silky texture. This eight-year-old Calvados from Roger Groult expertly balances the freshness and fruitiness of youthful Eaux-de-vie with more mature cinnamon and vanilla flavours from the ageing process. This can be enjoyed with ice as an aperitif, at room temperature after dinner, or with the cheeseboard. A good starting point for discovering Calvados, which would also pleased connoisseurs.
Distillerie et Domaines de Provence 'Rinquinquin a la Peche' (Peach) Aperitif 15% 750ml | Liqueurs | Shop online at Spirits of France
Distillerie et Domaines de Provence 'Rinquinquin a la Peche' (Peach) Aperitif 15% 750ml
$48.99
An unusual blend of Vallée de la Durance peaches, peachtree leaves gathered in autumn, cane sugar and Lubéron white wine, RinQuinQuin is the Provençal aperitif par excellence! If you love flavoured aperitifs and are looking for a taste of Provençal sunshine, then you'll love RinQuinQuin. RinQuinQuin can also be drunk with foie gras and is a pleasantly fruity partner to your desserts. It goes particularly well with fresh fruit salad. Add tonic (1 part RinQuinQuin to 5 parts tonic) for a long refreshing summer afternoon drink. How do you drink it? The RinQuinQuin aperitif is drunk neat, cold, possibly with ice cubes. Tasting Notes: Colour: The colour of Rinquinquin is yellow with golden highlights. Its appearance is clear and brilliant. Nose: Its nose is intense on the peach flesh with a lemony, citrus note. Its freshness, from peach leaves, is given by a vegetal note. Palate: On the tongue, its peach aromas give it a very powerful sweet, fruity flavour. The taste is intense, pleasant, and rich on the peach and English candy. Rinquinquin is a light, fresh aperitif, with a round taste. Storage: Ideally away from light in a dry place with a stable temperature, between 10 and 20°C. After opening: it can be kept cold for several months. The product may show some signs of ageing or oxidation, which does not necessarily change the quality of this aperitif.   For more Aperitifs, CLICK HERE
Vedrenne Liqueur de Violette (Violet)18% 700ml | Liqueurs | Shop online at Spirits of France
Vedrenne Liqueur de Violette (Violet)18% 700ml
$58.00
Alcoholic Strength: 18% Content: 700ml Area of Origin: Burgundy Producer: Vedrenne Vedrenne has been making its liqueurs since 1923 in Nuits-Saint-Georges, in the heart of Burgundy in the middle of the burgundian orchards. The company initially won recognition with the outstanding quality of its Crème de Cassis. In addition to classic fruit liqueurs, Vedrenne produces more than 30 other coktail liqueurs with the same motto: excellence! The Vedrenne liqueurs brings your cocktail alive! A cocktail liqueur range, acclaimed by Mixologists, and professional Bartenders, as well as by amateurs who enjoy or who start to learn about this endless world of combinations of delights.
Delord L'Authentique Bas Armagnac 45.9% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Delord L'Authentique Bas Armagnac 45.9% 700ml
$206.00
The Delord L’Authentique is a blend of very old Armagnacs selected from different barrels that represent to us, the most typical vintages from our house. An Armagnac with great complexity, combining vanilla, woody, roasted notes with aromas of prunes, nuts and dried fruits. A Bas-Armagnac with a « Gascon » character!   CLICK HERE to shop more Delord
Victor Gontier Calvados Domfrontais 2013 40% 500ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Victor Gontier Calvados Domfrontais 2013 40% 500ml
$83.00
A young, vibrant calvados distilled from apple and pear. This 2013 vintage comes from distiller/farmer Victor Gontier, who’s located in the Domfrontais region. According to the importers, “Long after the outcome of mobile phones, calling Victor Gontier on the only landline by their entrance door, one would enjoy a cacophony of chook noises , roosters calls, pigs squeals in the courtyard, confirming the authenticity of the place and thus of its production.” The controlled Domfrontais appellation requires at least 35 percent pear juice, which gives a softer character and lends itself to quicker maturation.
Dolin Vermouth Dry 17.5% 750ml | Liquor & Spirits | Shop online at Spirits of France
Dolin Vermouth Dry 17.5% 750ml
$30.00
Very pale crystalline colour, tinged with gold. Generous, full, intense nose of citrus peel, underscored by menthol and balsamic notes. Aromas of mountain plants linger on the finish. Velvety texture with harmonious aromas of almond and fruit. Slightly bitter citrus base underlies and balances this elegant, lively vermouth with subtle persistence.
Salamandre Liqueur Eau de Coing (Quince) 18% 700ml | Liqueurs | Shop online at Spirits of France
Salamandre Liqueur Eau de Coing (Quince) 18% 700ml
$75.00
Delicate and fruity, Salamandre liqueurs are made solely of fruits or plants, sugar and alcohol. They may be served as apéritifs when mixed with wine or champagne, as dessert when added to ice cream or sherbet, or enjoyed on their own, lightly cooled
Massenez Liqueur Creme de Mure (Blackberry) 20% 700ml | Liqueurs | Shop online at Spirits of France
Massenez Liqueur Creme de Mure (Blackberry) 20% 700ml
$61.00
It is due to the centuries-old expertise of the Masters Liquorists and a strict selection of ingredients that Distillerie Massenez offers you the best Creams & Liqueurs since 1870. The creaminess of Creams & Liqueurs Massenez, their balance, and the elegance of their aromas make them the most used creams & liqueurs in the world of the bar. High-end products certainly, but that will make the pleasure of all the palates thanks to an aromatic palette without equal. It is thanks to the centuries-old expertise of the Masters Liquorists and a strict selection of ingredients that Distillerie Massenez offers you the best Creams & Liqueurs since 1870. The creaminess of Creams & Liqueurs Massenez, their balance, and the elegance of their aromas make them the most used creams & liqueurs in the world of the bar. High quality that will make the pleasure of all the palates thanks to an aromatic palette without equal.
Dolin Liqueur de Genepi (Artemisia Glacii) 40% 500ml | Liquor & Spirits | Shop online at Spirits of France
Dolin Liqueur de Genepi (Artemisia Glacii) 40% 500ml
$78.00
Tasting notes: The name of this liqueur is « cœur de genepi », as the heart of distillation. Dolin genepy liqueur is easy to recognise, with its brilliant tender, pale green robe highlighted with glints of gold. The bouquet is powerfull, intense and straightforward, leading to grassy notes of artemisia, softened with floral notes of violet. Serving suggestion: Nature: Let yourself go, and give into the captivating alpine fragrances. On the rocks: Served on the rocks, beautifully chilled and perfectly plain, these delicious liqueurs unveil their aromatic complexity and their utter elegance.
Christian Drouin X.O Calvados Pays dÕAuge 42% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Christian Drouin X.O Calvados Pays dÕAuge 42% 700ml
$172.00
Golden colour. Double distilled, aged in small oak casks, this Calvados offers a harmonious nose mixing baked apples, almond and spice hints. The mouth is supple, soft and well developed. Fruity at first it evolves towards vanilla and woodier notes. Awards: XO Awards Score 90+, Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge, 2019 Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirit Competition (USA), 2019 Silver Medal, Concours Agricole de Paris, 2018, (France) Bronze Medal, Cambremer, 2018, (France) 5 stars, Bevx.com 2017 (USA) Silver Medal, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Competition 2016 (Hong Kong) Double Gold Medal, 10th annual judging of craft spirits by the American Distilling Institute 2016 (USA) Best of Category, 10th annual judging of craft spirits by the American Distilling Institute 2016 (USA) 98/100, « Extraordinary, ultimate recommendation", Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2016 (USA) Silver Medal, Vinalies Internationales 2015 Silver Gilt Medal, Vimoutiers 2015 (France) 94/100, « Excellent, Highly Recommended, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2015 (USA) Award of Excellence, Saint Hilaire du Harcouet's contest 2015 (France) Silver Medal San Fransisco World Spirits Competition 2014 (USA) 92/100 "Excellent, Highly Recommended", Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2013 (USA) Gold Medal, I.W.S.C. London 2013 (UK) Silver Medal, Bruxelles 2013 (Belgium) 88/100, Guilde Gilbert & Gaillard 2014 (France) 92/100 Ultimate Spirits 2013 (USA) « Prix Vinalies » 2012 (France) Gold Medal, Vimoutiers 2012 (France)
Delord Bas Armagnac VSOP 40% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Delord Bas Armagnac VSOP 40% 700ml
$97.00
Bas Armagnac Delord VSOP is aged for a minimum of 5 years. Round and full flavoured with aromas of vanilla and a touch of wood, this Armagnac displays sufficient character to be tasted with or without ice. Aspect: Golden and shiny Armagnac. Nose: Prunes, vanilla and fresh grapes hints. Mouth: Rough start, then appear quince, prunes and tannin hints. In the end, it is round, soft, slight vanilla taste.   CLICK HERE to shop more Delord
Francois Voyer Pineau des Charentes Blanc (White Mistelle) 17.5% 750ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Francois Voyer Pineau des Charentes Blanc (White Mistelle) 17.5% 750ml
$54.00
Subtle and elegant Composed of 2/3 of grape juice and 1/3 of Cognac (approximately, the exact percentage is our secret), blended just after the grape harvesting. Aged in oak barrels more than 18 months after the blend Aromas of fresh fruit with hints of honey, pleasantly sweet... To be tasted cool as an aperitif, with some desserts (fresh fruit tart, fruit salad, vanilla cream...) or with a goose liver paté. Colour: Gold, slightly amber Nose: Powerful, round nose with aromas of figs, vanilla, floral notes like the flower of the vine Floral notes, honey vanilla
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Mery Melrose VSOP Cognac Organic 40% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Mery Melrose VSOP Cognac Organic 40% 700ml
$119.00
Mery Melrose is a modern, organic farmer making stunning Cognac from his small vineyard in Grande Champagne. The VSOP is a generous beauty, elegant with a winning character. This Cognac has spent at least four and a half years aging in a combination of new and used French oak casks. EYE: burnished gold color hints at the lush aromas and flavors to come from this spirit. NOSE: the longer aging is immediately evident with notes of cinnamon, vanilla, and honey, but the wood is balanced with a lively expression of fruit. The scent of dried apricots and figs mingles with rose petals and gigerbread. PALATE: the first sip saturates the palate with a soft, silky robe of warm spices and tropical fruits, with notes of brown sugar and persimmon emerging with successive sips. The long, fruity finish ends with a gentle sweetness reminiscent of ripe grapes. Pairing: with fois gras, duck or pigeon. Vignerons Independants Concours: Gold Medal 2018 Spirits Selection by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Gold Medal 2017
Massenez Liqueur Creme de Pomme Verte (Green Apple)18% 700ml | Liqueurs | Shop online at Spirits of France
Massenez Liqueur Creme de Pomme Verte (Green Apple)18% 700ml
$61.00
It is due to the centuries-old expertise of the Masters Liquorists and a strict selection of ingredients that Distillerie Massenez offers you the best Creams & Liqueurs since 1870. The creaminess of Creams & Liqueurs Massenez, their balance, and the elegance of their aromas make them the most used creams & liqueurs in the world of the bar. High-end products certainly, but that will make the pleasure of all the palates thanks to an aromatic palette without equal. It is thanks to the centuries-old expertise of the Masters Liquorists and a strict selection of ingredients that Distillerie Massenez offers you the best Creams & Liqueurs since 1870. The creaminess of Creams & Liqueurs Massenez, their balance, and the elegance of their aromas make them the most used creams & liqueurs in the world of the bar. High quality that will make the pleasure of all the palates thanks to an aromatic palette without equal.
Delord 1984 Bas Armagnac 40% 700ml | Brandy | Shop online at Spirits of France
Delord 1984 Bas Armagnac 40% 700ml
$167.00
Situated in Bas-Armagnac, Delord's distillery is to be found in the village of Lannepax, the ancestral home of the Delord family. They comment, "Our old Sier Armagnac alambics, that we wouldn't part with for all the gold in the world, produce less than 30 litres of eau-de-vie an hour. Our cellars contain our old treasured vintages and include more than 700 oak barrels that protect and age the Armagnac eau-de-vie dating from the 20th Century to the present day". Produced from Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, Colombard and Baco 22 A grapes. Tasting note: Lovely gold ochre / bright copper appearance. Muted opening sniff yields a subtle fragrance of nougat and sweet spice. Further aeration stimulates notes of candied orange peel, vanilla and dilute maple syrup. A soft, round entry follows through to light to medium-bodied profile offering suggestions of light toffee, dried fruits and white pepper towards the finish which is dry and brimming with oak. Pulls up short. 40% Alc./Vol.   CLICK HERE to shop more Delord

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