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[I'm sure that since Matt's been busy with his offline life you all must be getting tired of just hearing me drone on about whiskey and the random things that run through my mind. Well, to reward you for sticking it out we have a guest post today from a great blogger. Denis is the [...]
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Germain-Robin Fine Alambic Brandy Lot 25 40% ABV/80 Proof $40 to $50 Website What the Distillery Says: Hand-distilled on an antique cognac still by Hubert Germain-Robin, master cognac distiller, in Mendocino County, California. Wonderful Californian fruit overtones, with appealing floral aromas and a sensuous viscosity in the mouth. Much better than VSOP cognacs. What Richard [...]
Pierre Ferrand Reserve Grande Champagne Cognac 40% ABV/80 Proof $65 to $70 Website What the Distillery Says: The Reserve has depth and density. The fresh roses have transitioned to dried roses, and the bright citrus has softened and mellowed into something richer and more diffuse. A distinct note of honey pervades the nose, and the [...]

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