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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Frérot XO Cognac

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Frérot XO Cognac

05/05/2018

In this blog post I’ll try to take you behind the scenes and uncover how Frérot XO, the first very own cognac from Flaviar, came to be. I’ll explain the...

Have You Ever Wondered How American Single Malt Is Made?

Have You Ever Wondered How American Single Malt Is Made?

03/05/2018

Making a new type of Whiskey in America has to come with some challenges. Sure, we make plenty of Whiskey here, but with the emergence of the new American Single...

Whiskey Lovers, Here's Why You Should Start Drinking Mezcal

Whiskey Lovers, Here's Why You Should Start Drinking Mezcal

30/04/2018

Back in the early days of the Mezcal gold rush I’d try to lure people into tasting Mezcal by saying ‘it’s like Single Malt Scotch without the peat.’ I’ll still...

The Rising Popularity Of American Single Malts

The Rising Popularity Of American Single Malts

25/04/2018

I have to admit - American Single Malts are not something that often come on my radar. I’m living squarely inside of Bourbon Country, and while there are producers here...

Why Peated Whiskies Are Still Great in Spring

Why Peated Whiskies Are Still Great in Spring

11/04/2018

With the spring time comes lighter evenings and warmer weather (supposedly), and a lot of people tend to go for lighter Whiskies to drink. But here at Flaviar, we want...

How Not To Suck At Mint Juleps

How Not To Suck At Mint Juleps

09/04/2018

The Mint Julep is a polarizing drink. Some people hate them because they have only had bad ones, but people like me who have had good ones want you to...