Sandeman is better known of it port wines, but they are strong also on sherry region. It’s one of the oldest still working trademarks. Story tells that it was established by George Sandeman in 1790, when he got at loan of 300£ from his father, to open a port and sherry…
Pisang Ambon is fruit liqueur produced by Dutch company Lucas Bols. It’s made by different fruit aromas and green banana from Indonesia. Pisang means banana in indonesian language and Ambon is the capital of Indonesian province, which was earlier Dutch colonial. The recipe of Pisang Ambon is influenced of old traditional…
Thorn is another gin from Vilnius Degtine, whose flagship product is Vilnius Gin. Thorn is said to be “small batch” product with at least dill and orange peel added to basic gin herbs. It’s bottled with wooden cork and have label with english texts, which is quite rare for Lithuanian products.…
J.P Chenet wine house was established in 1984. Unique bottle with a crooked neck named ‘Josephine’ was designed by Joseph Helfrich. It was so difficult to produce at the beginning so it was needed to create a totally own production line for the bottle. JP Chenet produces different wines and sparkling…
Sherry was very popular in UK during 18th century. Nearly all sherry was imported through Bristol city port, so it was soon started called as Bristol Milk. There were different wine merchants which imported and blends ‘Bristol Milk’ and one of them was John Harvey, who started his business at 1796.…
Herbert is produced by Liviko, Estonian leading alcohol producer. It is made by tens of herbs, spices and citrus fruit peels. Main ingredients are galangal, wormwood, black- and red pepper and several exotic fruits. Bottled to 35% strength, price for 35cl bottle was 6.80€. (Alko1000/Estonia) Herbert is a German-style herbal liqueur,…
Molly’s is a premium-class mixture of Irish cream, aged whiskey, good quality spirit, natural chocolate aromas and sugar (20,8%). The cream comes from local farmers and logistic is so fast, that milked milk is during 48 hours to the bottle. Molly’s Irish Cream is sold at 40 countries, six different continent.…
Hidromel means mead in portugal, so it’s honey wine made by honey, water, some herbs and yeast. It’s traditional alcohol drink which can also be completed in nature by itself, if there are flower honey, water and enough warm temperature. During the age of Vikings honey wine was popular and it…
Lithuania is not so famous for gins, but there are a few of them. Vilnius Gin is made by Vilnius Degtine and it is another gin which is protected by EU-laws (another one is Plymouth Gin). Vilnius Gin can be produced only in city of Vilnius, Lithuania.Vilnius Gin have been produced…
Dutch Wenneker have a long history, it have been established allready at 1693, when Hendrick Steeman got a permission to build two stills. Over 100 years later, it was bought by Joannes Wenneker. 1903 it was bought by Van Der Tujin family, which is the distillery owner also nowadays. It is…