Candie Getgen

Fort Myers

Managing Editor at Gin Raiders

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Diplomático Single Vintage 2013

1 week ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Destilerias Unidas S.A. Bottler: Hacienda Botucal ABV: 43% Age: NAS Price: $100 to $199.99 Diplomático's Single Vintage 2013 Rum, produced in Venezuela, is crafted from special reserves distilled in a single year. After initial aging in bourbon and single malt whisky casks, the rum undergoes a final maturation in sherry barrels. Bottled at 43% ABV, it retails for around $119.97.
Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression

1 week ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Mount Gay Bottler: Mount Gay ABV: 58% Age: 4 Years Price: $200+ Mount Gay The Cognac Cask Expression was distilled in Barbados using a column still and tropically aged for four years in ex-cognac casks sourced from the house of Rémy Martin in France. The French oak casks, made from large grain Limousin forest wood, were chosen to enhance the character of the rum.
Three Notch’d Orion Virginia Bourbon Whiskey

2 weeks ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Three Notch'd Distilling Co. Bottler: Three Notch'd Distilling Co. ABV: 45% Age: NAS Price: $30 to $59.99 Orion Virginia Bourbon Whiskey is produced using blue corn in Nellysford, Virginia, at Three Notch'd Distilling Co. Aged for four years, it is a limited release available at all distillery locations.
Nowadays Cherry 5mg THC

3 weeks ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Nowadays Bottler: Nowadays ABV: 0.0% Age: NAS Price: $30 to $59.99 Nowadays is a non-alcoholic, THC-infused drink available in three expressions with varying strengths: High Dose (10mg per serving, $79.99 per bottle), Low Dose (5mg per 1.5oz serving, $59.99 per bottle) and Micro Dose (2mg per 1.5oz, $39.99 per bottle). Founded in 2022, the brand is based in Newport Beach, California.
Fuenteseca Tequila Cosecha Blanco

3 weeks ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Blanco Tequila Fuenteseca Distiller: Tequileña Bottler: Fuenteseca ABV: 44.8% Age: NAS Price: $200+ Fuenteseca Cosecha 2018 Huerta "Las Antenas" is a single-estate tequila produced in the Los Valles region of Jalisco at Tequileña. Blue Weber agaves harvested in Michoacán are cooked in low-pressure autoclaves, extracted with a combination of roller and screw mill and fermented in stainless steel tanks.
Alto Canto Reposado

4 weeks ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Tequila El Rocio Bottler: Alto Canto ABV: 40% Age: NAS Price: $100 to $199.99 Alto Canto distills its tequila at a dedicated distillery recently constructed 9,000 feet above sea level. The brand, which translates to "High Song" in English, uses traditional brick ovens, a volcanic stone tahona, an additive-free recipe and a malolactic fermentation process. Its Reposado is aged for four months in new American oak barrels housed in adobe.
Tenneyson Black Ginger

1 month ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Tenneyson Bottler: Tenneyson Age: NAS Price: $30 to $59.99 Black Ginger by Tenneyson is a non-alcoholic aperitif made in Austin, Texas, featuring ginger, dandelion, lemon balm, bergamot, yerba mate, grape seed and gentian root. It retails for about $39.
Glenmorangie A Tale of the Forest

1 month ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Glenmorangie Bottler: Glenmorangie ABV: 46% Age: NAS Price: $100 to $199.99 Glenmorangie A Tale of the Forest is made from barley kilned with woodland botanicals such as juniper berries, birch bark and heather flowers. It's then aged in bourbon casks and bottled at 46% ABV.
Four Pillars Yuzu Gin

1 month ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Distiller: Four Pillars Distillery Bottler: Four Pillars Distillery ABV: 41.8% Age: NAS Price: $60 to $99.99 Distilled in Australia, Four Pillars Yuzu Gin features locally grown yuzu from the Ovens Valley and a range of botanicals including finger lime, ginger from Queensland, turmeric from Nepal and lemon myrtle from Queensland.
Wild Common Mezcal Ensamble

1 month ago | bottleraiders.com | Candie Getgen

Ensamble Mezcal Wild Common Distiller: Joel Velasco Bottler: Wild Common ABV: 46% Age: NAS Price: $60 to $99.99 Wild Common is the latest tequila distiller making the jump into the mezcal space. Per usual for the trend, the spirit is made not at their distillery, but in partnership with local mezcaleros.