A secret recipe that only the senior folks at Pernod are party to, Pastis 51 is Frances no.3 spirit and a favourite in Marseille. Natural anise flavour gives it a kick and it has a deep and complex flavour profile which has become popular as an aperitif in France and beyond. Select herbs and spices blend together bringing together flavours of the east and west with Chinese star anise working harmoniously with the aromatic herbs of Provence. Fruit, fresh flowers and spices give this aniseed based aperitif something extra and ensure it’s one you keep going back to.

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A premium Chilean pisco from the Camposano family, now on to their fifth generation in the business. Waqar is made using muscat wine and is distilled in small batches to produce a natural and aromatic pisco.

A classic flavour that anyone with Danish blood will be pleased to see. Aalborg Taffel Aquavit is full flavoured and crystal clear, hiding a myriad of tempting flavours within. On opening, you’ll be hit with a warm, spiced aroma of caraway and this is just the beginning. The flavour has hints of orange, herbal notes and is a wonderfully mellow flavour which tastes best chilled and in true Danish fashion is often teamed with fish.

Jinzu is a hybrid spirit, combining scottish gin from cameronbridge with distilled sake, cherry blossom and yuzu fruit.

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Named for a well-known region of Rio, Leblon cachaça looks like any other white rum or vodka but its flavour tells a different story. Its nose is a borderline combination of sugar sweetness and zesty citrus and is reminiscent of a good rum and a slice of lime. On drinking, you’ll enjoy an initial hit of that limey citrus soon followed by strong rum-like flavours tempered down by sugar cane sweetness. Leblon is harsh on the palate but not overwhelmingly so and is a great alternative to your average white rum in a daiquiri.

A fine and flavoursome pear brandy, Miclo Poire William Eau de Vie captures the sweetness and the sharpness of the pair and balances them wonderfully. The sweet williams pear flavour has been fermented alongside the distillation process to deliver a smooth sweetness and a long ageing process in specially built tanks ensuring the depth of flavour is sustained. The authentic pear flavour in this Eau de Vie delivers a real sense of biting into the fresh fruit and calls for baked desserts and cheese boards alongside it.

Laird’s Applejack is a sweet and intense apple brandy which offers a distinctive flavour and spicy notes to compliment the apple. Golden amber nectar releases an aroma of

The world’s only naturally green liqueur has got to be worthy of a spot in your drinks cabinet right? We think so anyway and green chartreuse is that drink. Powerfully flavoured and unique amongst similar products, it brings together the flavours of 130 different plants. They’ve been distilled and blended perfectly to deliver the famous flavour and green hues of this liqueur. To get a full taste of its unique flavour it simply must be enjoyed ice cold or splashed over ice.

Capucana translates as "sugarcane house". Distilled in the Piracicaba region of Brazil and aged for 3 years, this is a citrusy style of cachaça that is excellent as a base for cocktails.

Linie aquavit is a traditional Norwegian potato-based caraway spirit. Differing from the Danish examples, those from Norway must be matured in old sherry casks.

Enjoy a date with the green fairy! Grande Absente is premium absinthe, high proof without being overwhelming. Vividly neon green with a bouquet of aromas incorporating mint, lemon blame, aniseed and of course wormwood, Grande Absente original is made to a pre-ban absinthe recipe the flavour builds as you enjoy each sip. Enjoyed by absinthe connoisseurs and dedicated spirits advocates around the world in the traditional way with sugar and water.

The drink which sparked a new revolution, la fee absinthe Parisienne was one of the first absinthes newly licensed when the drink was once again made legal. Distilled in Paris utilising a 19th-century recipe, la fee Parisienne is exclusively authenticated by Marie-Claude Delahaye, founder and curator of the absinthe museum. With classic green hues and the flavours of traditional wormwood, fennel anise and hyssop it has both a herbal aroma and sharp aniseed flavour.