Louis Royer X.O embodies the perfect balance between the most prestigious crus of cognac & meets the demands of connoisseurs. It is produced by blending the best cognac eaux-de-vie which has been carefully selected from amongst Louis Royer's oldest stock. Its colour is incandescent gold. The perfect harmonious nose reveals aromas of vineyard blossom combined with Limousin oak & hints of vanilla & mellow rancio. Its virtility never turns into aggressiveness, which enables you to fully savour it's lingering taste & remarkable finesse. ...

The wine has a straw-yellow colour with a green tinge. Zesty citrus, apricot & peach aromas characterize the nose with hints of fresh pears. The palate is full & rich with the fruit flavours that follow through from the nose, perfectly balanced by the wood. The wild fermented component gives a layered structure to the wine. 100% Chardonnay. All grapes were sorted for quality purposes after arrival at the winery. Destemming & crushing followed after which the mash was conveyed to the presses via a mash cooling system & rapidly cooled the mash to 6- 8°C. Light pressing followed & the juice was settled overnight at about 10°C. The clarified juice was racked to a fermentation tank where it was inoculated with a chosen yeast strain. Alcoholic fermentation was carried out at 18°C. Approx. 25% of the juice was racked directly to French oak barrels where fermentation took place with wild yeasts that occur naturally on the grape skins. Approx. another 25% of the wine started its fermentation in tank & was then transferred to barrel to finish its fermentation in French oak barrels. The wine was left in the barrels & on the coarse lees for up to 8 months. The lees were stirred up every two weeks to add to the complexity & structure of the wine. ...

Limited stock. The wine has a bright colour with green tinge. Generous whiffs of tropical fruits, asparagus, green figs, gooseberries & green peppers characterize the nose. The flavours on the nose follow through to the palate to create a well balanced wine with a lingering aftertaste. Grapes were harvested early in the morning to retain their cool temperatures. Loads were protected en-route to the winery & dry ice pellets were applied to create a reductive environment during processing. After destemming & crushing the mash was pumped through a mash cooler to the press. Inline sparging with nitrogen gas & carbon dioxide was applied to protect the juice from oxidation. A brief moment of skin contact was allowed & light pressing followed. Pressings were separated from the first run & fermented separately. The wines were fermented between 13 & 15°C with the aid of chosen yeast strains. 85% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Semillon. ...

The wine has a dense, violet-red colour. Black pepper & all spice aromas precede the gentle oaky flavours. Succulent, ripe fruits coat the mouth & the wine tapers off into a pleasant meatiness. 100% Shiraz. On arrival at the winery grapes were bunch sorted & crushed. Cold maceration in tank for 24 hours followed by yeast inoculation. Three rack-&-return transfers were executed daily during fermentation. The entire process was carried out with the aid of overhead gantry cranes & satellite tanks to enable minimum handling & the use of gravity. The wine was oak matured for a period of 18 months. During this period the wine was racked regularly & fined with egg whites. ...

Limited stock. The wine has a straw-yellow colour with a light green tinge. Splendid citrus, apricot & cape gooseberries characterize the nose. The palate is full & rich with fruit flavours that follow on from the nose. The wine is perfectly balanced by the wood ending with a delicate & waxy palate. 100% Viognier. All grapes were sorted for quality purposes after arrival at the winery. Destemming & crushing followed after which the mash was conveyed to the presses via a mash cooling system that rapidly cooled the mash to 6- 8°C. Light pressing followed & the juice was settled overnight at about 10°C. The clarified juice was racked to a fermentation tank where it was inoculated with a chosen yeast strain. Alcoholic fermentation was carried out at 18°C. Approx. 40% of wine started its fermentation in tank & was then transferred to barrel to finish its fermentation in Hungarian oak barrels. The wine was left in the barrels & on the coarse lees for up to 8 months. The lees was stirred up every two weeks to add to the complexity & structure of the wine. ...

Traditionally men known as 'poorter's' would haul sacks filled with herbs & spices from tradesmen's ships to the gates of cities. This tradition has led some to argue that the ' Porter' style beer claimed by the British is in fact Dutch. Either way, Lowlander has brewed a typically Dutch beer with liquorice root & vanilla that delivers a robust, sweet & surprisingly drinkable Poorter. ...

With its refreshing fruity notes, the drink is a tribute to the restless & rugged spirit of renowned Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz. An attempt to navigate the Northeast passage saw his crew fight twin terrors; polar bears & frozen beer. The White Ale, a beer style typical to the Lowlands, receives an appealing twist by spiking it with curacao orange, elderflower & chamomile giving it a fragrant fruity finish. ...

This unique blended gin is aged with oak & chestnut for up to 9 years, which enriches the subtle juniper notes & juicy plums on the nose with rich fragrant anise & toasted caramel on the palate with a long finish. Distilled in the historic town of Torun in Pol&, it is handcrafted with each bottle individually numbered. Serve on its own, over ice with a slice of orange, with a mixer of your choice, or in an amazing Untraditional Old Fashioned Cocktail! World's best Matured Gin at the World Gin Awards 2020. ...

As all the products of Lubuski brand originated from the Lubuski region the land of the best conditions & perfect ecosystem for growing the highest quality juniper & the herbs. & those ingredients are the key to the unique taste of the gin. The first bottles of the Lubuski gin were handed over to the customers in 1987. A few months later gin became the undisputed leader of the Polish market & has maintained this status till now. Lubuski gin is an aristocracy among gins because it belongs to the elite group of distilled gins, unlike many others commercially available, which are just aromatized. In the process of manufacturing of Lubuski gin the ingredients subjected to the process of distillation is juniper berries therefore gin gains intense bouquet & the natural flavour of juniper. Simply open the bottle of the Lubuski gin to feel the richness of the natural aromas of the juniper & herbs, which are the indispensable ingredients. The unique character, recipe guarded for years & delicate flavour of sweetness clearly distinguish Lubuski gin from the others present on the market. ...

Remarkable sapphire blue colour with aromas of fresh berries & tropical fruits. Round & fruit-forward on the palate with more fresh berry notes & a clean. A perfect harmony of the old world & the new. Belaire Bleu is a truly unique cuvee with a taste & colour like no other wine. Its effortlessly drinkable, mixable, & extraordinary both in the glass & on the palate. Its spectacular sapphire colour, inspired by the beautiful blue waters of the Cote d' Azur, is ideal for dramatic cocktails as well! ...