Spirits

A lively English aperitif from AKER, combining liquid from two of the country`s most impressive producers.

Aker English Rosé Aperitif combines liquid from two English powerhouse producers, using raspberry eau de vie from Capreolus Distillery in the Cotswolds, and pinot noir rosé wine from Chapel Down in Ke

Appearance A sparklingly clear, beautifully deep fuchsia pink spirit. Taste A smooth rich chocolatey welcome leads a delightfully juicy burst of berry flavours, underscored with traditional juniper

Appearance A crystal clear, bright liquid. Taste The classic juniper slowly eases into a more citrus tongue, before making way for sweet, spicy notes.

From the Anno Distillers in Kent comes a rather refreshing spirit drink, which puts the gorgeous notes of elderflower in centre stage.

Fermented and distilled in Kent with a melange of botanicals and spices, we tuned Patience to replicate the smoothness and complexity of a Jamaican double-retort still.

Appearance A vibrant orange hue with a glistening honey tint. Taste An immediate burst of citrus orange zest gives way to the complex sweetness of orange blossom and bee pollen, carefully balanced

With a base of black treacle and the distinctive flavour of tonka beans, Anno’s Dark Spiced Rum takes you to a time of smugglers, their lanterns shining dimly against a rough seascape.

Anno has selected sweet, pale rhubarb, grown in darkness.

Appearance A ruby-red, slightly viscous, liquid that exudes a beautifully deep and rich quality Taste Initially a big berry hit followed by a fantastic nuttiness emerging from the sloe stones.

Nose: Crisp notes of juniper alongside delicate floral sweetness, parma violets, a touch of citrus peel and some green vegetal notes in there too, with a pinch of spice. Palate: Wonderfully spicy not

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.

Basil Hayden`s Bourbon dates back to 1796, when master distiller Basil Hayden used a traditional corn base, but mixed in small grains with the mash.

Some very interesting cocktail bitters from Bittermens in America (we probably could say that about everything they come out with), their Hellfire Habanero Shrub Bitters are made with a classic vinega

Buffalo Trace is the flagship bourbon for the eponymous distillery made from corn, rye and malted barley. It’s aged in new oak barrels in historic old warehouses.

Packaged in an old-style bottle, Bulleit whiskey has developed a loyal following in the UK.

Bulleit Rye is made with a mashbill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley and is produced in small batches.

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.