Armagnac

PAPA'S PILAR CELEBRATES TEN YEARS WITH THE INAUGURAL LAUNCH OF ERNEST, ITS MOST LIMITED, COLLECTABLE RELEASE TO-DATE

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

KEY WEST, Fla., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Papa's Pilar Rum, the worldly-sourced and Florida-finished rum brand inspired by legendary novelist Ernest Hemingway, announces the rarest offering in the brand's ten year history – Ernest. Launching on Friday, July 21, which is also the birthday of 'Papa' Hemingway, the limited edition rum exemplifies the brand's decade-long commitment to creating premium, high-quality rums with innovation at the forefront. Only 400 bottles of Ernest were created.

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  • Ernest is a harmonious blend of hand-selected rums sourced from countries in South and Central America by 7th Generation Master Distiller, Ron Call.
  • The end result is a 100-proof rum with a refined and nuanced aroma of roses, violets, hazelnuts and burnt citrus peel.
  • Papa's Pilar consulted with Hemingway historian, author and friend, Philip Greene to ensure the decanter-style bottle was historically accurate and identical to Hemingway's.
  • "Ernest shows how we are letting our expert craftsman do what they do best and lead the way with limited run, curated, collectable releases.

World Whiskey Society Catches Eye of Collectors with New Range of Premium Products

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Atlanta, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 2, 2022) - The World Whiskey Society (WWS) is seeking to transform the status quo in the industry with its new limited-edition collections of hand-crafted whiskies.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 2, 2022) - The World Whiskey Society (WWS) is seeking to transform the status quo in the industry with its new limited-edition collections of hand-crafted whiskies.
  • This gives the whiskey another layer of flavor and, in addition to its age, a complementing and influential finishing touch .
  • When a customer buys our product, what they get is not just a whiskey, but a premium collectible that they can be truly proud of," said Dr. Irina Kogan, the founder of the World Whiskey Society .
  • All of WWS's collections comprise whiskey from a single barrel and are thus custom-made on a limited scale.

Highclere Castle Gin Releases Limited Edition Barrel Aged Gin

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

November 2022 (Highclere Castle Spirits, North America HQ, Essex, CT, USA)

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  • November 2022 (Highclere Castle Spirits, North America HQ, Essex, CT, USA)
    To commemorate this years 100th anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun by Howard Carter and the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Highclere Castle Spirits is releasing a limited edition, barrel aged Highclere Castle Gin to be released for the holiday season of 2022.
  • Lord Carnarvon left Highclere Castle for Egypt in 1907 and famously discovered King Tuts Tomb in 1922.
  • This limited edition of Highclere Castle Gin is made with botanicals grown on Highclere Castles Estate and barrel aged in French Armagnac casks, Scotch, and American whiskey barrels with notes of honey, smoke, and citrus.
  • Earlier this year, Highclere Castle Gin founders also launched the Highclere Castle Senetjer Cigar with Foundation Cigar Company, to expand the award-winning the Highclere Castle cigar line and commemorate this historic anniversary.

Bardstown Bourbon Reimagines Château de Laubade Collaboration with Second Release

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Following the runaway success and critical acclaim of their inaugural partnership, Bardstown Bourbon Co. will release a second iteration of the Collaborative Series with leading French Armagnac house Chteau de Laubade on Friday, September 9, 2022.

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  • Following the runaway success and critical acclaim of their inaugural partnership, Bardstown Bourbon Co. will release a second iteration of the Collaborative Series with leading French Armagnac house Chteau de Laubade on Friday, September 9, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220907005145/en/
    Bardstown Bourbon Company releases its second collaboration with French Armagnac house Chteau de Laubade, available Friday, September 9, 2022.
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    The 2022 Chteau de Laubade Armagnac release includes a blend of 12-year Kentucky and 10-year Tennessee bourbon, finished in Laubade Armagnac casks for 16 months.
  • Bardstown Bourbon Company honors tradition and drives innovation with their exceptional destination experience for visitors, offering the only full-service restaurant located within a distillery on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, The Kitchen and Bar at Bardstown Bourbon Company.

Barrell Craft Spirits® Releases BCS Gray Label Whiskey

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS), the award-winning independent blender and bottler of unique aged, cask-strength sourced whiskey and rum, today released its BCS Gray Label Whiskey .

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  • Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS), the award-winning independent blender and bottler of unique aged, cask-strength sourced whiskey and rum, today released its BCS Gray Label Whiskey .
  • Going forward, the BCS Line will officially feature the Gray Label moniker for the full line of Barrell Craft Spirits Bourbons, Whiskey, and Rums that previously existed.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211103005378/en/
    Barrell Craft Spirits, the award-winning independent blender and bottler of unique aged, cask-strength sourced whiskey and rum, today released its BCS Gray Label Whiskey, a limited edition luxury bottling featuring 24-year Canadian whiskey barrels.
  • Barrell Craft Spirits, Barrell, Barrell Bourbon and Barrell Rye are registered trademarks owned by Barrell Craft Spirits LLC.

Glenfiddich to be the First Partner to Release Rare Whisky via NFT with BlockBar, World's First Direct-to-Consumer NFT Platform for Wine & Spirits Products

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

MIAMI, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Glenfiddich, the world's most awarded Single Malt Scotch Whisky brand, has partnered with BlockBar, the premier non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace for luxury wine and spirits products, to launch a series of 15 limited edition liquor NFTs. Each NFT corresponds to a physical, exceptional bottle of a 1973 46 year old Armagnac cask finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky that is sold by Glenfiddich.

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  • Each NFT corresponds to a physical, exceptional bottle of a 1973 46 year old Armagnac cask finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky that is sold by Glenfiddich.
  • The buyer has the choice at any time to resell or transfer the NFT through the BlockBar platform or to redeem it for the physical version.
  • We are proud to be the first luxury spirits brand to be available on BlockBar at the time of the launch.
  • "We're extremely proud to be providing the very first direct-to-consumer, fully authenticated wine & spirits platform via an NFT marketplace.

Glenfiddich to be the First Partner to Release Rare Whisky via NFT with BlockBar, World's First Direct-to-Consumer NFT Platform for Wine & Spirits Products

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

MIAMI, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Glenfiddich, the world's most awarded Single Malt Scotch Whisky brand, has partnered with BlockBar, the premier non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace for luxury wine and spirits products, to launch a series of 15 limited edition liquor NFTs. Each NFT corresponds to a physical, exceptional bottle of a 1973 46 year old Armagnac cask finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky that is sold by Glenfiddich.

Key Points: 
  • Each NFT corresponds to a physical, exceptional bottle of a 1973 46 year old Armagnac cask finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky that is sold by Glenfiddich.
  • The buyer has the choice at any time to resell or transfer the NFT through the BlockBar platform or to redeem it for the physical version.
  • We are proud to be the first luxury spirits brand to be available on BlockBar at the time of the launch.
  • "We're extremely proud to be providing the very first direct-to-consumer, fully authenticated wine & spirits platform via an NFT marketplace.

International Businessman, Kofi Nartey, Takes on New Role as Brand Ambassador for Award Winning New Armagnac Brandy, Cardinal Du Four

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

After hosting several successful events together, the Armagnac maker and the Beverly Hills based real estate brokersaw the alignment andknew a partnership was inevitable.

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  • After hosting several successful events together, the Armagnac maker and the Beverly Hills based real estate brokersaw the alignment andknew a partnership was inevitable.
  • Cardinal du Four founder and creator, Christophe Namer, has set out to illuminate the Armagnac region of France, whose namesake spirit is actually 200 years older than Cognac.
  • "France's best kept secret" as Namer has described Armagnac, will not remain that way for long with a strategic partner like Nartey.
  • The partnership intends to bring the Cardinal du Four Armagnac brand in front of Kofi's celebrity and luxury real estate clients with curated, thoughtful and memorable sensory experiences.

Frederick Wildman Adds Domaine Tariquet to Fine Wine Portfolio

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Frederick Wildman and Sons, Ltd. is proud to announce its appointment as national importer for Domaine Tariquet, Gascon producer of wines and Bas-Armagnacs.

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  • Frederick Wildman and Sons, Ltd. is proud to announce its appointment as national importer for Domaine Tariquet, Gascon producer of wines and Bas-Armagnacs.
  • Domaine Tariquet and its unique style is a fantastic addition to our French Estates portfolio, stated Derek Blackburn, SVP Marketing.
  • The production of the Grassa familys first Ctes de Gascogne white wine, Domaine Tariquet Classic, began in 1982.
  • We are delighted to be partnering with Frederick Wildman & Sons and honored being part of such a well-recognized portfolio of family wineries, explained Rmy Grassa, co-owner & winemaker of Domaine Tariquet.