The world’s most exclusive spirits brand, The Last Drop Distillers Limited, is today announcing its acquisition by Sazerac – one of the world’s top selling global spirits brands, and one of New Orleans’ oldest family-owned, privately-held companies. The investment that will be injected into the craft spirits brand through the acquisition will accelerate its ambitious […]
Name: Blanton’s Single Barrel Select, Quality Liquor Store, Barrel #93 of 228 ABV: 46.5% Proof: 93 Nose: Honey, Caramel, Maple Syrup, Palate: Wildflower Honey, Oak, Butterscotch, Citrus Fruits Finish: Long and smooth with citrus notes and creamy toffee and rich chocolate flavors. Slight burn before it fades. Overall: On the nose I was greeted with a distinct honey aroma with rich caramel […]
An iconic American brand and long-time staple of New Orleans is finally coming back to its roots with Sazerac’s acquisition of Southern Comfort brand. The parallels between Southern Comfort and the New Orleans-based Sazerac Company run deep. M. W. Heron, the creator of Southern Comfort, was born in 1850. The Sazerac Cocktail was created in […]
