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The climate in Ararat Valley and the variety of local soils and grapes gives ARARAT its rich taste. Every September, farmers and their families gather the whole harvest by hand in just a few weeks: they work from dusk to dawn to make sure that the collected grapes don't lose their taste qualities and can be pressed as quickly as possible.To get grape juice, experts from Yerevan Brandy Company use pneumatic presses designed for producing expensive sparkling wines: only a delicate press, which doe …

ArmAs is revitalizing Armenia’s winemaking legacy by creating elegant wines that stem from one of our country’s best natural resources, the idyllic terroir of the vine.It is no coincidence that Armenia, known as the birthplace of the vine, is also the siteof the oldest known winemaking ruins, dating back to 6,100 years.Winemaker Emilio Del Medico has paid homage to this heritage by creating awardwinning, elegant and distinct wines from estate grown native varieties.ArmAs Estate is a picturesque …

Days after 9/11, the USA responded with a daring insertion of small teams of Green Berets, mounted on horseback, into Northern Afghanistan. These brave men are honored today by America’s Response Monument at Ground Zero in New York City. Nicknamed the “Horse Soldiers”, these same men make the bottle in your hand emblazoned with the image of this statue. Horse Soldier® Bourbon is award winning and authentically made with all-American ingredients. The Horse Soldier® glass bottle is molded by steel …

When it comes to choosing fine malt whisky there are 4 things you need to know. In order of importance they are: the quality of the cask in which the whisky has been maturedwhether the whisky has been chill filteredthe age of the whiskywhether additives have been addedAgeWhisky is stored in wooden casks, usually made of white oak. Presuming the spirit is being matured in a quality cask, there is complex interaction between the wood and the spirit. This interaction is a slow. The harsher flavour …

Our great taste comes from sp ecially selected quinoa anda p rop rietary p roduction p rocess that is the result of atwo-year joint research p roject between French distillersand Andean farmers.“Very smooth, fruity, sp icy vodka that will shinewith a nice chill or in martinis”.AWARDSAsian Sp irits Masters 2 01 4 : Double Gold MedalBeverage Tasting Institute 2 013 : Platinum Medal5 0 Best Imp orts 2 01 2 : Best Tasting VodkaSan Francisco World Sp irits Comp etition 2 011 : Gold MedalBeverage Tast …