earthiness of nuts and oak and a distinctive caramel body

Germana distillery producedits first form of cachaça: Cachaça da Palha

What makes the Vaval unique even among Clairins is its still — a genuinely improvised column still with leather trays and a condenser fashioned from old petrol cans — and yet what comes out of it is wild

Ever had an Old Fashioned

The rum community rates it strongly — RumX members give it 8

Clear Creek Apple Brandy 8 Year Old Empress 1908 Gin earthiness of nuts and oakOregon's answer to Calvados and a bottle that holds its own against the finest Norman expressions without apology. Clear Creek Reserve Apple Brandy 8 Year is made using Yakima Valley Golden Delicious apples, crushed and fermented whole, then distilled and aged in used and new Limousin oak barrels for a minimum of 8 years. The result is one of the most accomplished American fruit brandies ever produced. This Apple Brandy is as good as any Norman