GA - Spirits Portfolio

RHUM AGRICOLE / CACHAÇA

CLAIRIN CARIBBEAN, Clairin is Haiti’s local un-aged clear spirit produced by hundreds of micro distilleries, each with their own respective terroir. Clairin Le Rocher 2017 93.8PF / 750ML Le Rocher is a distillery at a higher elevation, creating their Clairin in the style of Jamaican single pot still by boiling wild sugar cane juice into syrup. Distilled on a hand built pot still. Clairin Sajous 2016 112.4PF / 750ML A complex and fruity spirit, run through with herbs and spice. Clairin Vaval 97.6PF / 750ML Big, bold and showing excellent balance between sweetness and bitterness. CLÉMENT RHUM MARTINIQUE This is appellation-grade Rhum Agricole—the purest expression of rum on earth. Rhum agricole is made from vin de canne, or sugarcane wine—an approach credited to Homère Clément, Inspired by the enjoyment of great brandies while studying in Paris, Homère mimicked the distillers of the great Armagnac’s of southwestern France to perfect his method of rhum production known as Rhum Agricole. To this day, Rhum Clément is distilled in a Créole single column copper still, modeled on the classic Armagnac still. Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole VSOP 80PF / 750ML “This bright amber beauty mingles sweetness and spice ... Look for caramel, vanilla and allspice, with just a hint of bright banana and salty tang on the finish.” 96pts Wine Enthusiast Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole, *Canne Bleue 100PF / 750ML “Fresh pressed cane and dusty marshmallow meet zippy lime zest on the nose. Spring pea shoots, asparagus, watercress, and subtle hints of anise and clove provide a complex palate, with a spicy profound finish.” Rhum Agricole with well-balanced sweetness, Clément Select Barrel is characterized by its soft vanilla notes and remarkable smooth finish. 93pts Beverage Testing Institute “Year’s Best Spirits” 2014 Wine & Spirits Clement Rhum Blanc 80PF / 700ML / 1.0L Clément Rhum Blanc is an approachable and highly mixable rum perfect for cocktails. “RhumAgricole” is distilled from sugarcane juice as is typical in Martinique and proudly wears the “AOC Martinique” designation signifying an exemplary degree of expertise in every stage of production. 96pts Chairman’s Trophy Spirit Journal ‘14 94pts Beverage Testing Institute “...classic example” Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole *Select Barrel 80PF / 750ML

NOVO FOGO BRAZIL USDA Organic-Certified Cachaça, handcrafted in small batches from natural Brazilian sugarcane. Copper-pot distilled; using only the heart. Bottles are handmade from recycled glass; hand-signed and batch numbered in a zero waste distillery. Novo Fogo is gluten-free, vegan and kosher. Novo Fogo Gold Barrel-Aged Organic Cachaça 80PF / 750ML Aged two years in 50-gallon bourbon casks. Gold gets a lot of nice qualities from its time in American oak barrels, and the intersection of flavors between the vegetal and tropical cachaça and the deeper vanilla, cinnamon and caramel from the barrel works well. 92pts The Tasting Panel Magazine Novo Fogo Silver Organic Cachaça 80PF / 750ML Rested one year for incredible smoothness. “Silver manages a beautiful balance between a spirit that has a ton of flavor and one which is easy to drink. The purest representation of organic sugarcane, this silver cachaça proves that terroir matters. The aroma of bananas immediately present, followed by pleasantly floral rainforest notes that shine through the spirit. Sea salt balances the cachaca’s tropicality, adding a savory quality and settling the overall impression to a mouth-watering sweet red pepper. Rested in chemically-inert stainless steel tanks for one year to smoothen it without changing its flavor. 4½ Stars Very Highly Recommended, DrinkSpirits Novo Fogo Cachaca Silver Bar Strength 86PF / 1.0L Batavia Arrack is a Javanese/Dutch distilled spirit made from sugarcane and fermented red rice which gives it a slightly smoky nuance. Unique - adds depth and highlights aromas of spices, citrus, chocolate. Popular in the 17th century, a celebrated spirit used in Swedish Punsch and classic cocktails. “Top 5 Spirits of the Year” Wine & Spirits PITÚ BRAZIL Family-owned Pitú has a reputation for world class quality and is the most globally exported cachaça brand. Made from pure, unrefined, first pressed sugar cane juice, Pitú’s master distiller carefully blends the different batches to yield a consistent character and superior level of quality. Pitú Brazilian Rum Cachaça 80PF / 1L Crystal clear in color, the taste is pure and fresh with hints of banana and butterscotch flavors, with fruity and floral aromas originating from the fresh sugar cane juice. Pitú is the base ingredient of the world famous Caipirinha, the national cocktail of Brazil. VAN OOSTEN INDONESIA/NETHERLANDS Van Oosten Batavia Arrack 100PF / 750ML

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