Spirits

An orangey tonic liqueur invented over 180 years ago in Italy and still made to the same recipe today. The recipe itself contains 33 herbs including gentian and cinnamon.

A classic Italian liqueur made with a wide (though secret) selection of herbs and spices, Amaro Montenegro is bittersweet and makes for a fantastic after-dinner tipple.

From Carpano, home of the first ever vermouth, this highly sought-after red vermouth is made to an original recipe dating from 1786.

A classic rhubarb and orange flavoured aperitif from Italy. The original recipe for Aperol dates back to 1919.

Baileys Irish Cream is a sweetened dairy-based liqueur made with cream, whiskey, and chocolate.

This complex, balanced VSOP Armagnac won a Silver Medal at the International Spirit Challenge in London 2004. This was aged for 6 months in new oak before 7 years in old oak.

Floral honey, green grapes, sundried raisins, along with oaky vanilla, and a twist of citrus.

To get the intense flavour profile desired for their Myrtil liqueur, the chaps at Bepi Tosolini let wild blueberries infuse in a mixture of sugar and neutral spirit for 4 months!

The first release from the Boatyard Distillery in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, is Boatyard Double Gin!

The first release from the Boatyard Distillery in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, is Boatyard Double Gin!

An Irish vodka from the Boatyard range, made with Irish wheat.

An Irish vodka from the Boatyard range, made with Irish wheat.

This 10-year-old Irish whiskey was matured in ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks giving it a fresh vibrancy on the nose.

A bottle of a rich, dark, Irish blend, Black Bush contains a high proportion of triple-distilled single malt, aged in Oloroso sherry casks for around eight to 10 years before marriage with the grain.

Campari is a bitter, bright red Italian aperitif made from an infusion of herbs and fruit.

Chambord is a world-renowned raspberry liqueur which was first produced in the Loire valley in the 1600s.

Green Chartreuse, a strong green liqueur, gets its characteristic taste and colour from a secret blend of over 130 herbs which is made by Carthusian monks in the Chartreuse mountains just north of Gre

A sweet and spicy liqueur, Chartreuse Yellow is somewhat milder than the Green variant.

Rich, seductive Cherry Brandy from Gabriel Boudier, made with a mix of sour black cherry varieties and specially selected brandy. Wonderful as an after dinner drink with ice.

The full bodied yet distinctive mellow flavour of this fine Brandy comes from a maturation in oak. Christian Dupre is particularly renowned for its elegant style.

A full bodied sweet vermouth from Italy, Cinzano Bianco makes for a great aperitif and is often served with lemonade.

An Italian aperitif, Cocchi Americano has become a popular alternative to the original Kina Lillet.

Cocchi Americano Rosa is a blend of two aromatic grape varieties, Brachetto and Malvasia, herbs, fruits and spices.