Spirits
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This traditional Marc which is distilled from spent Burgundian grape skins, after they have been pressed to produce wine, has an attractive fruity bouquet and a warming palate with subtle, spicy undertones. It makes for a versatile digestif and reliable stand-by for re-filling hip-flasks.
- Bottle £24.50
- Bottle Case £294.00
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This traditional Marc is distilled in a wood-fired, copper, pot-still. It has an attractive tawny colour and a distinctive bouquet of autumnal fruit preceding a life-affirming palate of warming fruit and spices.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £39.00
- Bottle Case £468.00
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This clear, colourless Marc sees no oak and is affectionately known in situ as ‘La Blanche’. With its clean fruity aromas and palate-cleansing finish it makes for a restorative and effective digestif.
- Bottle £38.00
- Bottle Case £456.00
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This superb Eau de Vie has intense aromas and tastes of Williams pears (from which it is distilled) and a terrific palate-cleansing finish. It makes for a highly effectual post-prandial restorative. The only question is whether one should buy it with the visually arresting pear in the bottle or (more economically) without.
(50cl bottle).
- Bottle £27.95
- Bottle Case £335.40
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This superb Eau de Vie has intense aromas and tastes of Williams pears (from which it is distilled) and a terrific palate-cleansing finish. It makes for a highly effectual post-prandial restorative. The only question is whether one should buy it with the visually arresting pear in the bottle or (more economically) without.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £42.50
- Bottle Case £510.00
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This traditional Bas Armagnac is distilled in a wood-fired still and has an attractive tawny colour and diverse aromas of sandalwood, spices and stewed orchard fruit. The palate is complex and warming with undertones of cinnamon, caramel and vanilla. It makes for ideal fire-side drinking.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £49.50
- Bottle Case £594.00
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Traditional, West-Country varieties of apple such as Kingston Black, Dabinett and Stoke Red are used to make this Cider Brandy which is distilled in copper stills and matured in oak barrels. This beautifully balanced 5 year-old is smooth and complex with intriguing spicy aftertastes.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £30.00
- Bottle Case £360.00
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Traditional, West-Country varieties of apple such as Kingston Black, Dabinett and Stoke Red are used to make this Cider Brandy which is distilled in copper stills and matured in oak barrels. This wonderfully mature 15 year-old is rich and mellow with complex autumnal fruit flavours and a long, smooth finish.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £42.00
- Bottle Case £504.00
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Like a French pommeau this is a judicious blend of apple juice and Cider Brandy. Made from traditional, West Country ‘Kingston Black’ apples this refreshing aperitif should be served chilled. Wonderful ripe apple aromas precede a sweet, invigorating palate of fresh orchard fruit.
(50cl bottle).
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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This traditional Bas Armagnac is distilled in a wood-fired still and has an attractive tawny colour and diverse aromas of sandalwood, spices and stewed orchard fruit. The palate is complex and warming with undertones of cinnamon, caramel and vanilla. It makes for ideal fire-side drinking.
(70cl bottle).
- Bottle £35.00
- Bottle Case £420.00
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Traditional French Spirits
Traditional French spirits from French wine specialists Yapp Brothers - our range includes Bas Armagnac, Eau de Vie de Poire William, Marc de Bourgogne - and (closer to home) Alchemy Somerset Cider Brandy.