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Aviation American Gin: Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition

BY THE WAY, I SAID STIRRED, NOT SHAKEN… I'M NOT JAMES BOND!

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It's a catchphrase from the Aviation Deadpool and Wolverine Spec Ad Fight Scene! You must have heard about Aviation American Gin's acquisition by Ryan Reynolds. If you are a Marvel fan or liquor fan, this news must have traveled to you that the new Aviation Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition is out. You heard that right! Aviation American Gin has disclosed a charming limited edition of gin bottles inspired by your favorite Marvel Studio.

For those unaware of this scenario, let us rewind for you a little.

How Aviation Deadpool and Wolverine Came Into Making?

Welcome To The Deadpool Ginematic Universe, Dear Marvel Fans & Liquor Lovers!

Hey, fellow ginacious Marvel nerds. Hold on tight for that perfect mix of Botanic flavors and superhero magic you can sink in your teeth into - something sweet yet cool. Imagine Deadpool mastermind Ryan Reynolds and his friends at Aviation Gin. Designing a limited-edition bottle just as exciting as chasing down villains through action comics.

Aviation American Gin has a new, limited-edition series, Aviation Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition, featuring liquid inspiration. This 42% ABV beauty is packed with juniper, cardamom, and citrus peel for that superhero swagger of a mix that tastes like liquid gold. With a smooth, balanced flavor profile that works as well neat or on the rocks, it’s perfect to get creative with cocktails worthy of Deadpool.

Photo Credits: (The Aviation American Gin)

And guess what? We are making this huge deal about the gin, but we also want to get excited for Marvel Studios' "Deadpool & Wolverine" theatrically. This marks the first film partnership for Aviation Gin, and they responded by creating a run of six individually designed bottles....all of them being collectible masterpieces that blend the delicate world of spirits and high-octane superhero cinema.

So, if your plans involve watching all the Deadpool movies or just drinking some really nice gin, Aviation Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition, bottle will accomplish both of those goals.

Production Process Of Aviation American Gin

We take pride in providing the highest quality botanicals in our proprietary maceration recipe, creating a pure, refined blend of botanical flavors. So, the production order would look like this:

Photo Credits: (The Aviation American Gin)

STEP 1: INFUSION

It all starts with our award-winning gin, crafted in small batches using a blend of botanicals such as cardamom, coriander, French lavender, and anise seed. Plus, there is sarsaparilla root (to help balance the other flavors), juniper orris bodily & Syrian rue, two types of orange peel. It's meant for people who take their drinking seriously. The botanicals are then added to neutral grain spirit in macerating tanks, where they will steep, infusing the flavors 18 hours from start to finish.

STEP 2: DISTILLATION

This infusion is then moved to a still and distilled along with some pure water. The macerate is heated by steam jackets, and vapors rise through the column to the condenser. The vapors pass to the condenser, where they are cooled back into a liquid state and condensed as gin distillate.

STEP 3: THE CUT

This is the section where we gingerly remove the first liquid that comes out of a still (these are often called "heads"). At every distillation, the heart of the spirit is gathered and distilled with scrutiny from our experienced still men. After around 7 hours, the tails follow. The heart cut there is at 142 proof.

STEP 4: BLENDING & BOTTLING

That "heart cut" is then poured into a blending tank, where it's married with pure water until the proof (84) is reached. The gin is transferred to the bottling line, filled into bottles, and capped and labeled. Finally, they box up the Aviation American Gin and prep it for shipping.

5 Aviation American Featured Cocktails

Aviation Cosmo

> oz Aviation American Gin
> 0.75 oz Sweet Vermouth
> 0.25 oz Maraschino Liqueur
> Dashes of Bitters

Shake all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Shake, then strain into a Martini glass. Add some dashes of Bitters and garnish. Finish with a Maraschino cherry and Lemon Slice.

Ovation

> 1.5 oz Aviation American Gin
> 3 oz Club Soda
> Orange Slice

To a Collins glass filled with ice, add Aviation Gin. Club Soda 1 Orange Slice Instructions

The Amelia Earhart

> 1 oz Aviation American Gin
> 2 oz Sparkling Wine
> 1 oz Lemon Juice
> 0.75 oz Rhubarb Jam Syrup

Shake all ingredients except Sparkling Wine in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a flute glass over sparkling wine.

The Aviation

> 1.5 oz Aviation American Gin
> 0.5 oz Maraschino Liqueur
> 0.5 oz Lemon Juice
> 0.25 oz Simple Syrup
> 1 tsp Crème De Violette

Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Directions: Shake, then strain into an ice-filled Coupe. Garnish with brandied Cherry.

Botanical G & T

> 1.5 oz Aviation American Gin
> 3 oz Tonic Water
> Cinnamon Stick
> Orange Peel

Add Aviation Gin to an iced glass and top with Tonic Water. Lightly stir and garnish with a Cinnamon Stick and Orange Peel.

Aviation Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition Available at royal Batch Now!

Do you have what it takes to turn your gin into a superhero? Say hello to Royal Batch's exclusive and limited edition offering — The Aviation American Gin Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition. This rare gem is not just a gin but also the offer from Aviation Gin and Ryan Reynolds to celebrate two of the most daring worlds, Deadpool & Wolverine.

From the triple-filtered base spirit to the American-style botanical blend of zesty juniper, aromatic cardamom, citrus peel, this 42% ABV. Or rather an 84-proof upstart if that means anything anymore in these blurry days. We find ourselves stuck within — is craftsmanship incarnate with both grace borne expressively altogether. Named after the iconic Aviation cocktails mixed up or over a classic martini shaken, this gin comes to life with its own premium tasting experience that is refined yet adventurous.

Your destination for purchasing top-of-the-line liquors online is, without a doubt, Royal Batch. We are ecstatic to have added this limited edition to our catalog. Get your copy of this limited-edition release before they fly out of stock!

Are you interested in trying the brand-new Aviation American Gin Deadpool & Wolverine Limited Edition? Get yours now from Royal Batch and reserve your bottle today.

Here's to a little bit of superpowers in your cocktail next time!

Photo Credits: (The Aviation American Gin)

"I've tried every gin on the planet and Aviation is, hands down, the best.
Also, I don't recommend trying every gin on the planet. Stick with this one."

– Ryan Reynolds, Co-Owner, Aviation American Gin

Try Out Octomore 15 to Feel the Tradition and Experiment

Octomore whiskey is a bold and experimental expression crafted by Bruichladdich distillery on Scotland’s Islay. This is celebrated as the most heavily peated whiskey in the world. Octomore was launched in 2008. And since then, this line has captivated whiskey enthusiasts delivering complex flavors that defy expectations.

Experimental line Octomore saw a yearly release. Each release is limited and showcases Bruichladdich’s mastery in balancing extreme peat with nuanced flavors. It has elements like bare origin and unique cask types. Head distiller Adam Hannett embraces the challenge of creating a whiskey that is somewhat intricate, layered, and rich.

Origins and History

Bruichladdich Distillery was founded in 1881. After years of decline, it was rigorously restored in the early 2000s by a passionate team led by Mark Reynier and master distiller Jim McEwan. Launched in 2008, Octomore immediately gained popularity among whiskey enthusiasts. Described as “the most heavily peated whisky in the world” because of its 80 parts per million (PPM) and skyrocketing to an astonishing 307.2 PPM. It delivers a complex profile that balances intense smoke with sweet, fruity notes.

The Octomore 15 Series Overview

Head distiller describes this series of Octomore as an “impossible equation,” perfectly balancing the elements of peat, cask, and barley to create a whiskey which is unique as it is complex.

Octomore 15 consists 15.1, 15.2, and 15.3. The series confidently holds the distillery’s legacy of crafting high-PPM whiskies while driving deep into complex, layered flavors. Each variant of it reflects distinct characteristics shaped by varied cask types and maturation techniques.

> Octomore 15.1 is bottled at 59.1% ABV, marries first-fill Bourbon barrels with reused casks, delivering a harmonious blend of vanilla custard, tropical fruits, and earthy peat smoke.

> Whereas, 15.2 expression takes a unique turn with a maturation in second-fill wine casks and a Cognac finish. It offers citrus notes paired with smooth vanilla at a subtle price.

> Meanwhile, the 15.3 boasts an astonishing 307.2 PPM, marrying intense peat with locally sourced barley.

Octomore 15.1: The Backbone

Octomore 15.1 stands as the mainstay of the renowned Octomore series. Bottled at a robust 59.1% ABV and peated to an impressive 108.2 PPM, this whiskey embodies the essence of Islay’s bold spirit. Its aging process involves a meticulous selection of first-fill Bourbon barrels and re-charged ex-bourbon casks. It allows a rich extraction of flavors.

On the nose, Octomore 15.1 offers inviting notes of vanilla custard and sweet malt. As you take the sip, the palate reveals a delightful medley of mango, banana, and apricot jam, all harmoniously enveloped in layers of earthy peat smoke. This mixture makes it a raw yet beautifully balanced single malt, setting the stage for the rest of the Octomore series.

Octomore 15.2: Wine and Cognac Influence

Octomore 15.2 embarks on a captivating maturation journey, spending its formative years in second-fill wine and bourbon casks before receiving a final flourish in Cognac casks. The wood transforms the whiskey, showcasing the profound impact that diverse cask types can have on peated expressions.

Bottled at 57.9% ABV with the same remarkable 108.2 PPM of peat as its predecessor, 15.2 entices with a complex flavor profile.

On the nose, citrus intertwin with the signature peat smoke, inviting you into its rich tapestry. The palate reveals velvety vanilla custard and caramel, harmonizing beautifully with a subtle peppery finish. this expression explains how various cask influences- wine’s fruitiness, bourbon’s sweetness, and Cognac’s elegance- craft a multifaceted experience.

Octomore 15.3: The Phenol Powerhouse

This expression is a whiskey that pushes the boundaries of flavor with a staggering peating level of 307.2 PPM, bottled at a bold 61.3% ABV. Crafted from Islay-grown barley and aged in a unique combination of first-fill Bourbon and Oloroso hogsheads.

On the nose, it has tantalizing aromas of smoked cinder toffee and rich malted barley sugar, inviting you to explore its depths. The palate reveals layers of dried fruit and sweet orange zest, all wrapped in a velvety mouthfeel. Hennett emphasizes the exquisite balance of intense smoke and malt-sugar character, showcasing Octomore 15.3’s authenticity. It’s not just a whiskey but an intricate tapestry woven from Islay’s essence.

Takeaway

Octomore stands as a trailblazer in the world of super-peated whiskey. Each release pushes the boundaries of what whiskey can be. It merges intense peat with complex profiles that intrigue both aficionados and newcomers alike. Whiskey enthusiasts can find the complete Octomore 15 Series available for purchase on Royal Batch. It is a leading online liquor store. Order now to experience the “Octomore is an experiment” this fall!

Eagle Rare Bourbon: Everything you should know about it

When discussing bourbon whiskey, Eagle Rare Bourbon immediately comes to mind. It is more than just a drink; it’s a journey through time and tradition. Each bottle reflects the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship of the Buffalo Trace Distillery. Aged for a minimum of ten years, Eagle Rare Bourbon boasts a rich tapestry of flavors, with a deep amber hue and a finish that invites exploration. Its complex profile allows you to savor each sip, uncovering the subtle secrets and depth that make it exceptional. Intrigued? We’ve crafted a comprehensive guide to uncover everything you need to know about this remarkable whiskey. From its storied history to its distinctive tasting notes, our guide will enhance your appreciation of Eagle Rare Bourbon. Let’s dive in and discover the essence of this distinguished spirit together!

History of Eagle Rare Bourbon

Eagle Rare Bourbon was originally a 101-proof, ten-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey introduced in 1975 by master distiller Charles L. Beam. It was one of the last new bourbon brands before the rise of small-batch bourbons.

Over the years, several companies have produced and marked Eagle Rare, including the old prentice distillery in Frankfort, KY. In March 1889, the Sazerac Company, based in New Orleans and owner of multiple distillers, acquired Eagle Rare from Seagram. At that time, Sazerac's Kentucky Distillery was known as George T. Stagg Distillery, now called Buffalo Trace Distillery.

The Original 101-proof, ten-year-old version of Eagle Rare was discontinued in 2005.

Craftmanship and Production

1. Ingredients

Eagle Rare is made from a mash bill that includes a blend of corn, rye, and malted barley. The extract proportions are proprietary, but high-quality grains are essential for developing the bourbon's rich flavor profile.

2. Mashing and Fermentation

In the mashing process, the grains are mixed with water and heated, converting the starched into fermentable sugars. This mash is then transferred to fermentation tanks, where yeast is added. The yeast ferments the sugar, producing alcohol and a range of flavor compounds. This fermentation is essential for developing the bourbon's depth and complexity.

3. Distillation

Following fermentation, the liquid is distilled in copper stills. Distillation separates the alcohol from other components in the mash, resulting in a raw spirit known as White Dog. This spirit is then aged to develop its flavor. For this process, copper still helps remove unwanted sulfur compounds, contributing to cleaner, more refined final products.

4. Aging Process

Wagle Rare is aged in new charred oak barrels for a minimum of ten years. This aging process is critical, as the bourbon extracts flavors from the charred wood, including vanilla, caramel, and deep rich color. The aging environment, including temperature and humidity, also affects the flavor profile, which each barrel offers a unique taste experience.

5. Single Barrel Selection and Bottling

Unlike blended bourbons, Eagle Rare often features a single-barrel selection. Each barrel is chosen for its distinct characteristics, ensuring every bottle offers a unique taste. After aging, the bourbon is filtered and bottled, maintaining rigorous quality standards to deliver its signature smoothness and complexity.

Awards

2024 Silver International Wine & Spirits Competition
2023 Silver Luxury Masters Asia
2023 Gold Dever International Spirits Competition
2023 Double Gold Singapore World Spirits competition
2023 Gold ASCOT Awards
2023 Gold Ascot Awards
2021 Gold North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition
2021 Silver New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
2019 Gold San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2019 Silver International Spirits Challenge
2018 Gold World Whiskies Awards - Whisky Magazine
2018 Gold Denver International Spirits Competition
017 Gold New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
2017 Gold American Whiskey Masters
2010 Silver International Wine & Spirits Competition
2009 Best of Class New York Spirits Awards

Expressions of Eagle Rare Bourbon

1. Eagle Rare 10 year

This whiskey is masterfully crafted and carefully aged for less than ten years. The rareness of this great breed of bourbon is evident in its complex aroma and smooth and lingering taste. It gives complex aromas of toffee and hints of orange peel, herbs, and cocoa.

2. Eagle Rare 17 year

It is one of the five bourbons included in the award-winning Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. This rare bourbon is released in small quantities once a year. It has aromas of dark candied fruit and the taste of vanilla and tobacco.

3. Double Eagle Very Rare

This limited 20-year-old bourbon whiskey lives up to its name, maturing twice as long as Eagle 10-year-old bourbon. Even after Two decades of aging in an oak barrel, this bourbon whiskey is surprisingly balanced. It gives hints of vanilla, toasted oak, and caramel lead.

Flavor of eagle rare Bourbon

1. Eyes

This bourbon whiskey presents a deep amber-to-copper hue. It reflects its extensive aging process. Its rich and vibrant color showcases the influence of time spent in charred oak barrels. Its appearance often features a slight sheen, indicating its smooth texture and full-bodies nature

2. Aromas

Eagle Rare Bourbon features a complex aroma profile with prominent notes of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak. Subtle hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and dried fruits add depth, creating a rich and inviting bouquet that enhances the overall sensory experience.

3. Taste

When you take a sip, Eagle Rare Bourbon delivers a rich and balanced taste, highlighted by prominent flavors of caramel, vanilla, and oak. Its smooth, full-bodied profile also features subtle hints of dark chocolate and nutmeg, enhancing its depth and complexity.

4. Finish

After you take a sip, you will get a long, smooth finish characterized by lingering notes of caramel and vanilla—subtle hints of oak and gentle spiciness create a warming and satisfying end. The finish is well-balanced, leaving a pleasant and refined aftertaste that echoes the bourbon's rich complexity.

Takeaway

Eagle Rare Bourbon stands as a testament to the artistry and tradition of fine bourbon making. With its rich history, meticulous craftsmanship, and distinctive flavor profile, it is a standout choice for those seeking the finest American whiskey. At Royal Batch, your premium online liquor store, we are proud to offer high-quality expressions of Eagle Rare Bourbon. Explore our collection to find this exceptional whiskey and experience its sophisticated flavors and renowned craftsmanship. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or new to bourbon, our selection promises to deliver the excellence and enjoyment you seek. Explore our collection

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5 Irresistible Mijenta Tequila Cocktail Recipes That Capture Attention

As a tequila connoisseur, you must have heard of Mijenta Tequila. In 2020, when the whole world was fighting a war against the COVID-19 pandemic, Mijenta Tequila was introduced on the market. Mijenta is artisanal tequila from the highlands of Jalisco (a state located in Western Mexico). Initially branded as premium tequila, it celebrates the Mexican culture loudly and clearly. Maestro Tequilero Ana Maria Romero is the man behind the creation of Mijenta. In the last few years, the brand has successfully debuted Blanco and Reposado, two popular expressions from Mijenta. Okay! That's enough history about Mijenta Tequila Let's come back to the main topic. So, in such a short time, Mijenta Tequila has become one of the hottest brands at the moment. On X (formerly Twitter), one user has perfectly described Mijenta Tequila by saying, “There is no other tequila that looks or tastes like Mijenta.” With the growing popularity among Tequila connoisseurs, the Mijenta is also bracing itself to become a favorite of cocktail connoisseurs, too. How? (this question must be revolving in your brain) So, traditionally, Tequila has always been regarded as a versatile spirit that can be used to create a wide variety of delicious cocktails. Since Mijenta has garnered a good amount of popularity, many mixers worldwide are experimenting by mixing it with different cocktails. In global cities like Los Angeles, Paris, and Mexico City, this mixing of Mijenta with cocktails is gaining excellent reviews from the general public. That's why Royal Batch thought to dedicate a detailed blog post, introducing you to five delicious recipes for Mijenta Tequila Cocktails.

Delicious Mijenta Tequila Cocktail Recipes:

1. Mijenta Margarita Magic:

Ingredients:

2-ounce Mijenta Tequila

1-ounce triple sec

¾ ounce fresh lime juice

Salt (for rimming)

Instructions:

1. Rim a glass with salt

2. Shake Mijenta Tequila, triple sec, and lime juice with ice.

3. Strain into the glass and garnish with lime wheel.

2. Tropical Mijenta Mule:

Ingredients:

2-ounce Mijenta Tequila

¾ ounce pineapple juice

½ ounce lime juice

Ginger beer

Instructions:

1. Mix Mijenta Tequila, pineapple, and lime juice.

2. Pour over ice and top with ginger beer.

3. Garnish with a pineapple wedge.

3. Mijenta Sunrise Sensation:

Ingredients:

2-ounce Mijenta Tequila

4-ounce orange juice

½ ounce grenadine

Instructions:

1. Pour Mijenta Tequila and Orange juice over ice.

2. Slowly add grenadine without stirring for a sunrise effect.

3. Garnish with an orange slice.

4. Mijenta Mojito Bliss:

Ingredients:

2-ounce Mijenta Tequila

1-ounce simple syrup

1 ounce lime juice

Fresh mint leaves

Soda water

Instructions:

1. Muddle mint with simple syrup and lime juice.

2. Add Mijenta Tequila, ice, and top with soda water.

3. At last, stir gently.

5. Mijenta Paloma Perfection:

Ingredients:

2-ounce Mijenta Tequila

½ ounce lime juice

Grapefruit soda

Instructions:

1. Combine Mijenta Tequila and lime juice over ice.

2. Top with grapefruit soda and stir gently.

3. At last, garnish with a lime wheel.

Taste Mijenta Tequila Cocktails in the Holiday Season:

Open your Spotify or any other music streaming platform; you'll see Christmas classics invading the charts. Well! There's nothing new in this. Winter has knocked on our doors, and we've successfully welcomed the season to celebrate Christmas and New York. So, note the Mijenta Tequila Cocktail recipes this holiday season to make something exciting and delightful. Have fun and spend quality time with your loved ones by taking sips of delicious Tequila cocktail mixture. In your mind, you must be thinking about buying the Mijenta Tequila. But wait a minute, you don't need to go anywhere to do so. Buy top-notch Mijenta Tequila at Royal Batch and make unforgettable memories.

Royal Batch: A Premier Source of Mijenta Tequila

Royal Batch is the leading online liquor store that provides a wide range of liquor items. Established in 2019, Royal Batch is one of the earliest names in the industry to popularize the concept of buying liquor online. In the span of three years, Royal Batch is among one of the trusted liquor stores online. So, that's why you should choose us to buy high-quality Mijenta Tequila. We provide prompt delivery services all over the territory of the United States except Mississippi, Hawaii, Arkansas, South Dakota, Alaska, and Massachusetts. So, don't think much; explore our tequila.

A Comprehensive Review of Gran Coramino Tequila by Royal Batch

Welcome back, all our curious liquor connoisseurs. In the third part of our blog series’ Weekly Liquor Reviews,’ Royal Batch has come forward to expertly analyze Kevin Hart’s ‘Gran Coramino Tequila.’ If you’re a pop culture enthusiast alongside being a liquor connoisseur, the name ‘Kevin Hart’ wouldn’t be strange to you.

Kevin Darnell Hart is an award-winning American comedian and actor. He rose to a new level of popularity when he starred in Judd Apatow’s TV series ‘Undeclared’ in 2001. He also ventured into new genres with the release of ‘I’m a Grow Little Man’ (his first stand-up album) in 2009. In his career, he has also starred in some of the best comedy movies of the last decade.

(Kevin Hart from his stand-up comedy special in 2010)

Take a look at this image! It has been used in countless memes for the zillionth time.

And, who can forget Kevin’s iconic dialogue in Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle

‘You’ve got allergies, Spencer? I don’t have the top two feet of my body!’

He was just Fabulous in this movie.

Let’s put Kevin Hart’s comedic career aside and discuss his new venture. Our ‘Prince of Comedy’ has officially entered the liquor world. In May 2022, Kevin Hart launched his much-anticipated Gran Coramino tequila brand in collaboration with Juan Domingo Beckmann (a renowned tequila producer).

At a launch event on May 2, 2022, Kevin Hart described Gran Coramino as

“A special drink that aims to bring people together and build a passionate community where anyone from anywhere can participate.”

That’s enough background behind the launch of Gran Coramino Tequila! Let’s jump straight into the blog to provide you with a comprehensive review of Gran Coramino Tequila.

A Comprehensive Review of Gran Coramino Tequila

Bottle Design/Appearance

Gran Coramino Tequila comes in a sleek, modern bottle that exudes elegance and sophistication. The bottle is clear, allowing the pristine, transparent Tequila inside to be prominently displayed. Special appreciation should be given to its bottle design.

Its unique shape is reminiscent of a teardrop, with smooth curves that taper towards the neck, creating a contemporary look. The bottle is topped with a black, square-shaped cap that adds a unique touch of contrast to the clear glass.

Aroma

Upon opening a bottle, our expert analysts at Royal Batch became immediate fans of its aroma. Gran Coramino Tequila has such a delightful bouquet of aromas. Moreover, the bottle greets you with notes of sweet agave, hints of citrus, and subtle floral undertones. In short, Coramino Tequila has a well-balanced and complex profile.

Flavor

After a delightful aroma, our expectations were exceeded for the flavor of Gran Coramino Tequila. And, we’ve to say, on the palate, its taste didn’t disappoint us at all. The flavor was smooth and refined. Initially, it tasted sweet, with prominent agave flavors complemented by a slight hint of pepper. But, as you savor the Tequila, you can detect layers of citrus, vanilla, and a touch of oak. This clearly proved how well and carefully this Tequila’s aging process is done.

If we talk of its finishing, it can be described in two words – ‘Long’ and ‘Satisfying.’

Mouthful

The mouthful is silky and smooth, with a medium to full body that coats the palate nicely. It is neither too harsh nor too light. Thus, you can expect a perfect balance from this Tequila.

Overall Experience & Rating

Kevin Hart has successfully created a sophisticated and enjoyable tequila. It is well-balanced and offers a smooth finish, making it an excellent choice for tequila enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

As per our experts, it’s a 4.7/5 rating for Gran Coramino Tequila.

Want to Taste Gran Coramino Tequila? Contact Royal Batch to Order Now!

Kevin Hart is known for his versatility as a performer, comedian, and actor. The expectations were quite high when he announced the launch of his tequila brand in February 2021. And we all have to agree that he has been able to create a well-balanced and smooth tequila. It feels like a warm hug from Kevin himself. If you’re a tequila connoisseur or a big fan of Kevin Hart, consider buying this Tequila. As a premier online liquor store, Royal Batch provides a 100% authentic quality of Gran Coramino tequila. We provide seamless deliveries all across the US (including Hawaii & Alaska). So, don’t think much. Explore our website to place an order for this Tequila.

Stay tuned for more detailed reviews!

5 Best Texas Rum Brands to try this Year: An Expert Guide!

Texas is known for many things, including its natural resources, culture and food. But there's another treasure rising, and that's their rums. Yeah! You heard it right: it's rums. With its fierce independence and knack for doing things, Texas has quietly become a hotspot for crafting the most exciting rums.

Texas Rum is not only a rum; it's an innovation with a deep respect for tradition. As a liquor connoisseur, you might have heard of the 'The Texas Folklife Festival,' a cultural event in Texas where you can enjoy Texas Rums' bold and distinct flavors. This festival showcases a wide selection of exquisite Texas Rum brands. Many rum enthusiasts dream of attending this festival to delve into Texas's rich-cultural craftsmanship and flavors. However, fulfilling this festival is not everyone's destiny.

Now, you may wonder what to do to immerse in the delightful flavors of Texas rums.

Well, the good news is that it's not difficult at all!

You need only select some of the best Texas Rum brands and then taste their unique drinks.

(Sounds a little challenging to do)

Don't worry!

Royal Batch is here to help you out. Our team has compiled a detailed blog post to unravel the top Texas rum brands to try this year.

Read now to fulfill your dreams of savoring the unique Texas brands at home.

History of Texas Rum

The history of rum is a testament to innovation and resilience. At the same time, rum's roots are from the Caribbean. However, when we talk about Texas Rums, distillers began their versions using imported molasses due to the state's unsuitable climate for sugarcane. However, a significant turning point for the Texas rum industry was the end of prohibition in 1993, a historic event that paved the way for the revival of local spirits. This led to a surge in the establishment of distilleries, and during the 2000s, the reason for these distilleries was explained. There was the Texas Rum distillery, which is celebrated for its bold flavors and unique ageing techniques.

Top Texas Rum Band

Texas has emerged as a notable player in the rum world, with various distilleries producing distinctive, high-quality spirits. Below are some of the top Texas rum brands that one can consider:

1. Balcones Distilling

Balcones Distilling is one of the award-winning distilleries from Waco, Texas, Founded in 2008. It is known for its innovative approach to rum and provides high-quality Texas rum. The ingredients used by Balcones Distilling are aged in oak barrels to develop rich flavors like dark chocolate, toffee, and roasted nuts. This is how Balcones Distilling exemplifies their creativity and craftsmanship of Texas Rum.

2. Treaty Oak Distilling

Treaty Oak Distillery is from Dripping Springs, Texas and renowned for exceptional craft spirits. It was established in 2006 and is known for its rich flavor spirits. But this distillery's Ghost Hill Texas rum stands for its high flavor profile, featuring smooth notes of vanilla, oak and spice. Treaty Oak Distillery showcases the traditional methods and local ingredients. Due to this, Treaty Oak Distilling earns a prominent place in the craft spirits world.

3. Gulf Coast Distillers

Gulf Coast Distillers is based in Housten and is the largest distillery in Texas. It is known for creating premium liquors. Gulf Coast Distillers emphasizes quality and craftsmanship, using traditional methods and innovative techniques to produce distinctive spirits. Moreover, they commit excellent spirits to lose and feel things. This is the Gulf Coast Distillers, which is considered for its exceptional craft spirits.

4. Railean Distillers

Railean Distillers is located in San Leon, Texas. It was established in the early 2000s and is Texas's first certified rum distillery. Their Flagship is celebrated for its crisp, clean taste, and drinks give a clean taste of tropical fruit. Their spirits are ideal for making cocktails. Moreover, Railean Distillers used traditional methods and high-quality molasses to craft their rums, reflecting the spirit of innovation and craftsmanship. This is why this is known for its Commitment to quality and authenticity.

5. Iron root Republic Distilling

IronRoot Republic Distilling was founded in Denison, Texas, in 2010. This distillery is known for creating distinctive and high-quality RUMS. Their Promethean Rum is a notable offering, crafted from a blend of Louisan molasses and Texas corn, aged in French oak barrels. This rum features complex dark fruit, caramel and spice flavors, showcasing iron root's dedication to craftsmanship and unique ageing techniques. Due to this, IronRoot Republic Distilling has earned recognition for carrying exceptional spirits.

Takeaway

Texas has established itself as a powerhouse in the rum industry, offering a diverse array of brands, each with its own unique flavors and characteristics. After learning about the top Texas brands, if you're eager to explore its flavors, you must consider Royal Batch. With years of experience, Royal Batch is a premier online liquor store. We provide a comprehensive range of Texas Rums at our online website. Explore our collection to place an order now!

Samurai Japanese Whisky boasts craft legacy and exceptional flavors

If we are here discussing spirits, then the discussion won't be complete without talking about Japanese Whisky. It has emerged as a formidable contender in the list. Even if you are a legit scotch lover, once you have Japanese Whisky, you will be mesmerized. If you haven't tried this, then you will probably be wondering what the hype is all about. Well, don't worry! You will get to learn that in this blog post. Let's start from the beginning:

Who is The Father of Japanese Whisky

In 1918, Masataka Taketsuru traveled from Odyssey to Scotland with a desire to master the art of creating Japanese whisky. His journey involved enrolling at the University of Glasgow, studying chemistry, and apprenticing at three distinguished Scotch distilleries. But still, how he is related to Whisky, well, coming onto that, this guy has two books filled with the knowledge that he has gotten from the master blenders. After that, he returned to Japan in 1920. By 1923, he was instrumental in establishing Japan's inaugural whisky distillery under Kotobukiya Limited (later Suntory).

How the Japanese created this masterpiece:

Japan's geographic advantages shape its unique whiskies. Pristine water, a climate that speeds up maturation, and its locations create flavorful, aromatic, and exceptionally smooth whiskies. These geographical blessings give Japanese whiskies an exquisite profile.

Why Japanese Whisky is unique:

Japanese Whisky resonates with Scotch aficionados but has its own flavor. Just like Scotch, it is crafted with care and has to go through a special distillation process. It matures in wooden barrels, often featuring malted and/or peated barley. Although its flavor profile mirrors Scotch, you can't consider it a copycat; it is more like its sibling. It tastes like Scotch with a peaty, dry, and smoky flavor that completely sets it apart from American bourbon or rye whiskey. Moreover, the thing that differentiates it from scotch is that scotch always tastes the same, but Japanese Whisky is always changing. Japanese makers are always experimenting with its flavors in their ways to make them better and more complex. They might probably be doing just that now!

Connection Between Japanese Whisky & Samurai Tradition:

Japanese Whisky and samurai traditions share a profound connection. The Whisky blends centuries-old craftsmanship with modern excellence. Like the disciplined samurai, Japanese distillers keep on experimenting with yeast strains and wood barrels to create these flavorful whiskies.

Japan's Whisky Dominance:

Japan is the third-largest whisky producer in a row, competing with Scotch and the U.S. bourbons. Moreover, in 2003, Suntory's Yamazaki 12-year-old clinched gold at the International Spirits Challenge, followed by Hibiki, a 30-year-old the next year. This marked the beginning of Japanese whiskies consistently triumphing at international awards, including the prestigious World Whisky Awards (WWA) in 2007. Notably, in 2013, Suntory's Yamazaki Single Malt Sherry Cask 2013 earned the title of the world's best Whisky, attaining a remarkable score of 97.5 out of 100 in Jim Murray's Whisky Bible. A testament to Japan's whisky prowess within a century of crafting excellence.

The Japanese Whisky flavours that you should try:

For those venturing into Japanese whisky territory, several exceptional bottles beckon exploration:

Yamato Samurai Takeda Shingen Edition Mizunara Japanese Oak Cask: It aligns with the traditional Japanese whisky flavor profile, offering a silky-smooth finish with beautiful notes of fruits and vanillas.
Suntory Whisky Toki: A crisp, balanced entry point with notes of green apple, honey, and a hint of peppery spice.
Hibiki Suntory Harmony Japanese Whisky: Luxurious and rich, featuring candied orange peel, rose, lychee, and rosemary.
Sensei Japanese Whisky: A Mizunara Oak-aged delight with tasting notes of sandalwood, caramel, and Japanese plum.
Hatozaki Finest Japanese Whisky: Versatile and gentle, offering lemon, honeydew, and almond undertones.
Tenjaku Blended Japanese Whisky: Crafted with pure water from the Misaka Mountains, delivering a mellow palate and sweet finish.
Kikori Whiskey: Unique with 100% rice composition, aged in oak, presenting refreshing floral notes.

To Wrap up:

Now that you know why there is Hype about Japanese Whisky, you can start finding your favorite flavor out of all. There are exceptional choices like Yamato Samurai Takeda Shingen Edition Mizunara Japanese Oak Cask, Savor Suntory Whisky Toki, Hibiki Suntory Harmony, Sensei's Mizunara Oak-aged delight, and more. Reach out to the Royal Batch to start your collection of Japanese Whisky.

6 Cocktail Recipes to Try this Summer with Butterfly Cannon Tequila

Welcome back, all dear readers! Royal Batch is batch with another interesting blog post. This time, we want you to turn your heads towards Butterfly Cannon Tequila.

As we have officially entered the summer season, it is time to have lots of fun while enjoying your favorite seasonal drinks and eating delicious food. Speaking of seasonal drinks, have you decided what you are going to drink on hot summer nights? Not! Well, don’t worry. Royal Batch is here to help you out.

Don’t look much further than a cocktail! As a liquor connoisseur, you would surely agree with us that a cocktail is the quintessential summer drink. They are incredibly refreshing, often combining chilled spirits with fruit juices, sodas, or herbs that cool you down instantly when paired with a well-complexed tequila; oh man! The diverse flavors that burst out in your mouth will taste nothing less than heaven’s water.

Although there are numerous tequila options to pair with cocktails, nothing can beat the rich flavors of Butterfly Cannon Tequila. This versatile spirit, known for its smoothness and distinct character, lends itself perfectly to a variety of refreshing cocktails.

In this blog post, Royal Batch unravels the best cocktails to try this summer with Butterfly Cannon Tequila.

Without further ado, let’s jump straight into this.

A Brief History of Butterfly Cannon Tequila

Butterfly Cannon Tequila traces its origins to the heartlands of Jalisco, Mexico, where agave cultivation and tequila production have thrived for centuries. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it embodies the traditional artistry of tequila-making combined with modern innovation. Its name pays homage to the delicate balance achieved in its flavor profile, resembling the graceful flight of a butterfly.

Now, let’s explore six tantalizing cocktail recipes that showcase the versatility and flavor of Butterfly Cannon Tequila:

1. Butterfly Margarita

This is a classic with a twist. It blends Butterfly Cannon Tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and agave syrup for a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors, garnished with a zesty lime wedge.

Ingredients:

2 oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
1 oz Cointreau
1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
½ oz agave syrup
Lime wedge for garnish
Salt for rimming (optional)

Instructions:

Rim a chilled margarita glass with salt (optional).

Combine Butterfly Cannon Tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and agave syrup in a cocktail shaker.

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice.

Garnish with a lime wedge.

2. Butterfly Sunrise

A vibrant cocktail mixing Butterfly Cannon Tequila and orange juice, topped with grenadine for a stunning sunrise effect, finished with a fresh orange slice.

Ingredients:

1 ½ oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
3 oz orange juice
½ oz grenadine
Orange slice for garnish

Instructions:

Fill a highball glass with ice.

Pour Butterfly Cannon Tequila and orange juice over the ice.

Slowly pour grenadine into the glass, allowing it to settle at the bottom to create the sunrise effect.

Garnish with an orange slice.

3. Butterfly Paloma

This refreshing and tangy drink combines Butterfly Cannon Tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda. It is served over ice in a salt-rimmed glass with a grapefruit wedge for garnish.

Ingredients:

2 oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
½ oz freshly squeezed lime juice
Grapefruit soda (such as Squirt or Jarritos)
Grapefruit wedge for garnish
Salt for rimming (optional)

Instructions:

Rim a highball glass with salt (optional).

Fill the glass with ice.

Add Butterfly Cannon Tequila and lime juice.

Top off with grapefruit soda.

Stir gently and garnish with a grapefruit wedge.

4. Butterfly Sparkler

Effervescent elegance with Butterfly Cannon Tequila, elderflower liqueur, and sparkling wine, creating a delightful fusion of floral and citrus notes adorned with a twist of lemon.

Ingredients:

1 ½ oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
½ oz elderflower liqueur
3 oz sparkling wine
Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions:

Pour Butterfly Cannon Tequila and elderflower liqueur into a champagne flute.

Top with sparkling wine.

Stir gently.

Garnish with a lemon twist.

5. Butterfly Mojito

This is a lively twist on the classic Mojito. It features Butterfly Cannon Tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, and fresh mint. It is topped with club soda and garnished with a mint sprig and lime wheel.

Ingredients:

2 oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
¾ oz simple syrup
4-6 fresh mint leaves
Club soda
Mint sprig and lime wheel for garnish

Instructions:

Muddle mint leaves with lime juice and simple syrup in a highball glass.

Fill the glass with ice.

Add Butterfly Cannon Tequila and top with club soda.

Stir gently.

Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.

6. Butterfly Tequila Sunrise

A tropical favorite, blending Butterfly Cannon Tequila and orange juice, layered with grenadine to create a stunning sunrise effect, garnished with an orange slice and cherry for added flair.

Ingredients:

1 ½ oz Butterfly Cannon Tequila
3 oz orange juice
½ oz grenadine
Orange slice and cherry for garnish

Instructions:

Fill a highball glass with ice.

Pour Butterfly Cannon Tequila and orange juice over the ice.

Slowly pour grenadine into the glass.

Garnish with an orange slice and cherry.

Wrapping Up

Enjoy these vibrant and flavorful cocktail creations featuring Butterfly Cannon Tequila. Whether you’re hosting a summer soirée or relaxing by the pool, these recipes are perfect for celebrating the season with style and taste.

To make these refreshing cocktails, you would surely need a bottle of Butterfly Cannon Tequila. To buy Butterfly Cannon tequila, there’s no need to go anywhere. As a premier online liquor store, Royal Batch provides 100% authentic Butterfly Cannon Tequila.

Cheers to unforgettable moments and delicious cocktails with Butterfly Cannon Tequila!

Stay tuned for more such interesting blog posts!

Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive Review by Royal Batch

Welcome back, you all, dear liquor connoisseurs. First of all, thanks for showing so much love and appreciation towards the blog titled ‘A Don Artes Reposado Review: A Comprehensive Analysis by Royal Batch.’ This was the first blog from our recently announced review series. It is your love and support which motivates us to do better. In the second blog from our review series, the Royal Batch Team has made a genuine effort to offer an accurate and unbiased review of Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive.

As a liquor connoisseur, you would surely be aware of Johnnie Walker, one of the world’s leading Scotch Whiskey brands in terms of value. It is one of the few scotch whiskeys stores whose products are available in over 180 countries. In 2022, Johnnie Walker was alone credited for selling over 21 million whiskey cases annually. Thus, it makes Johnnie Walker the number-one whiskey brand in the world.

In September 2023, Johnnie Walker debuted their much–anticipated Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami whiskey. To make this enigmatic scotch whiskey, Emma Walker (Johnnie Walker’s Master Blender) joined hands with renowned chef Kei Kobayashi.

When two of the most respected blenders and chefs make the collaboration, you know, it is going to be iconic. And that’s what it was. We’re near the one-year anniversary of Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive, and we’ve had to say this whiskey has aged like a fine wine. In less than one year since its creation, it has become such a classic whiskey. Now, you can get an idea of how iconic and remarkable this will sound after ten years.

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A Comprehensive Review of Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive

Appearance/Bottling

Let’s first start with the appearance of this whiskey.

The bottle has a striking blue color, consistent with the Blue Label branding, but with additional artistic elements and calligraphy. If you give it a closer look, the bottle includes artistic splashes and a bold orange character, adding a modern & limited-edition feel.

The name’ Kengo Kuma’ is mentioned on the bottom of the bottle at the front.

(Kengo Kuma is a renowned architect. In his decade-spanning career, he has designed bottles and cases for various liquor brands.)

The bottom line: ‘The Bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami’ is luxurious, modern, and sophisticated. It is the perfect example of a bottle design that perfectly combines traditional luxury with contemporary artistry.

Aroma

Now, let’s move forward by describing its aroma.

Upon nosing, this whisky reveals a complex and inviting aroma. It was like a magnet, drawing the Royal Batch Team closer to taste the whisky.

An ‘Elusive Umami’ edition has notes of rich oak, subtle smoke, and a sweet vanilla undertone. Since the umami influence is present, you can also expect savory depth to the nose.

Hints of soy sauce, mushroom broth, and seaweed also add an intriguing layer to the aromatic profile.

The aroma of Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive can be explained in one sentence.

‘With the combination of sweet and savory, it creates a balanced and captivating olfactory experience.’

Palate

Initially, our expectations weren’t high for Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami. But after taking its first sip, we have to say, ‘It didn’t disappoint.’

The whiskey has this smooth flavor (which Blue Label is known for). Moreover, there was something classy about it. Whether it was the initial flavors of dried fruit and caramel or dark chocolate, the umami elements beautifully complemented them.

Moreover, the savory notes of soy sauce and mushrooms enhanced the complexity of the palate.

The whole whiskey was such a delightful interplay of sweet and savory.

The flavor was neither sweet nor savory; it was just perfect.

Finishing

The finish of is long, satisfying, and reflective of the whiskey’s intricate flavor profile. As you take the first sip of whiskey, you’ll taste the sweetness of caramel and dried fruit. But, the moment the sweet flavor fades away, the notes of savory umami invade your mouth to make a long-lasting impact.

Additionally, the Royal Batch Team also experiences subtle smokiness in the finishing flavor profile.

Honestly, we expected a much stronger finishing profile as the initial flavors were so strong. The finishing profile was good, but it wasn’t great.

Overall Impression and Rating

The Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami Edition is a remarkable addition to the Blue Label family. It successfully combines the traditional excellence of Blue Label whiskey with innovative flavor exploration.

From Royal Batch, it is 4.7/5.

What does Johnnie Walker’s official team have to say?

Emma Walker, the master blender of Johnnie Walker, says,

‘Creating Johnnie Walker Blue Label Umami wasn’t just an ordinary blending experience, but a gastronomic exploration.’

She also suggested that liquor connoisseurs serve it neatly with caviar to enjoy its complex flavors to the fullest.

Julie Bramham, the global brand director of Johnnie Walker, has to say,

“The limited-edition release of Johnnie Walker Umami Blue Label Elusive is a testament to the brand’s success and ability to push boundaries. By partnering with Chef Kei to create this one-of-a-kind whiskey, the brand aims to elevate the drinking experience of new-generation whiskey enthusiasts.”

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So, without further ado, explore our ‘Whiskey Collection’ at the Royal Batch website and order your favorite expressions. We offer delivery services all across the US. Use Code ‘FREESHIP179’ on orders above $179 to get free shipping.

Beauty to Sprinter Vodka- Kylie Jenner’s Beverage Journey

Ever get tired of your seltzer tasting like… well, seltzer? It’s a crisp November afternoon, and a can of something cool, fresh, and invigorating is in your hand. As you crack it open, the gentle fizz rises, mixing perfectly with the air’s refreshing bite. Additionally, the golden hues of the fall landscape, contrasted with the breeze carrying a slight chill, make the moment picture-perfect.

We cannot simply term it as just another drink but an experience designed for the moments you live for, where fun meets relaxation—Sprinter Vodka. It is suitable for any plan—from friends gathering for a bonfire to a day out at the beach. Created by Kylie Jenner, it elevates the category to a whole new level with its variety pack of crisp, fruity flavors. It seamlessly mirrors her vibrant, fast-paced lifestyle.

It is not just a beverage but a ticket to your next big moment. Now, let’s dive into details—what makes this vodka soda variety pack stand out and a favorite among cocktail lovers worldwide?

Sprinter Vodka: Let You Feel the Premium

Born from a desire to offer something new in the ready-to-drink market, Sprinter Vodka made its debut with a splash. It is backed by Kylie’s entrepreneurial vision and a careful blend of innovation and style. Sprinter reflects on her journey—youthful yet sophisticated, fast-paced yet thoughtful. Sprinter was built on the idea of capturing the best of both worlds: convenience and quality.

This premium canned bubbly concoction is crafted with high-quality vodka, sparkling water, and natural fruit juice, making it a guilt-free indulgence for those seeking a refreshing and flavorful drink. Moreover, it is available in four tantalizing flavors—black cherry, peach, grapefruit, and lime—something for every palate. It is ideal for picnics, parties, or simply enjoying a relaxing evening.

Grapefruit: Crisp and refreshing, the flavor balances tartness with a subtle sweetness, offering a zesty, bold finish perfect for a sunny day.

Lime: Bursting with citrusy freshness, the lime flavor is a classic vodka soda twist. It blends smooth vodka with a true-to-fruit lime taste, making it irresistibly refreshing.

Peach: This flavor delivers a juicy, sweet experience reminiscent of ripe summer peaches, enhanced by sparkling water and premium vodka for a refreshing sip.

Black Cherry: Rich and subtly sweet, the black cherry flavor offers a bold yet smooth profile. It blends real cherry juice with vodka for a delicious, fruity kick.

Palates: How Does Sprinter Vodka Taste Like?

The combination of premium vodka’s smoothness, real fruit juice, and sparkling water makes the first-ever sip bold, bright, and refreshing. Whether you prefer a tart bite from grapefruit or a soft, sweet finish from peach, the flavors are perfectly balanced to suit any mood or occasion.

Why Jenner Went for a Vodka Soda?

Kylie Jenner is not just a Mogul- she is a tastemaker with a passion for good drinks. She created Sprinter, a line of premium canned vodka sodas designed for your on-the-go lifestyle.

She loves vodka for its versatility and smooth taste. Thus, her collaboration with beverage development expert Chandra Richter ensured that Sprinter Vodka met the highest quality standards. With a 4.5% ABV and 100 calories per can, it’s the perfect choice for those seeking a balanced and enjoyable drinking experience.

Product	Calories (per can)	ABV	Flavors
Sprinter Vodka Soda	100	4.5%	Black Cherry, Lime, Grapefruit, Peach

Story Behind the Name:

Any name is not certain. The same goes for the “Sprinter” name. It was inspired by Kylie Jenner’s love of spontaneous getaways and impromptu adventures. It represents that carefree energy, that urge to grab a drink and go with the wind flow.

Jenner’s Entrepreneurial Touch:

Jenner’s strong acuity from Kylie Cosmetics helps her apply to the beverage business. She sincerely looked after creating consumer-driven brands, focusing on details like bold packaging and authentic flavors with real fruit juice. She stayed closely connected to Sprinter’s creative process and market strategy. Moreover, her experience helped her craft a premium, appealing, ready-to-drink (RTD) vodka soda that stood out in the crowded beverage market.

She focused on creating premium products that embodied her signature style, blending real fruit juice with high-quality vodka for a refreshing taste. Sprinter Vodka reflects Jenner’s love for luxury and fun, offering a drink tailored to her active, on-the-go lifestyle.

Market of the Cocktail World

The RTD cocktail market thrives due to increasing consumer preference for convenient, high-quality drinks. Similarly, Sprinter Vodka positions itself uniquely in this competitive market.

Overview	Sprinter’s Differentiation
Luxury and Lifestyle: Reflects Jenner’s personal brand of luxury and fun	Premium Quality
Consumer demand for convenience	Real Ingredients: Blended with real fruit juice
Shift towards natural and craft flavors	Luxury and Lifestyle: Reflects Jenner’s brand of luxury and fun

Sprinter experienced a strong start, shipping 140,000 cases in the first month. The initial success started with a high-profile launch at one of the most influential music festivals globally, Coachella.

Order at Royal Batch Today

Are you looking to keep up with your on-the-go lifestyle? Then ditch the basics and say hello to the Sprinter Vodka variety pack by Kylie Jenner! Order at Royal Batch, a leading online liquor store, and receive it directly at the door. We’re taking canned cocktails to the next level with real fruit juice and a smooth vodka base. Order and taste today. The experience will have you saying, “See ya later, Seltzer!”

How Santa Barbara County Influences Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir

Welcome back to Royal Batch Blogs, dear liquor aficionados. Today, we sail our boat to the beautiful and vibrant Santa Barbara County. Ace is famous for its liquor scene because of its climate and well-established wine industry. This region is known for its exceptional Pinot Noir wines. One such wine we will discuss today is Bon Pinot Noir.

In the beautiful city of California, the Au Bon Climat Winery stands tall. Jim Clendenen started it in 1982. This winery is well-known for making top-notch wines worldwide. It's best known for its excellent Pinot Noir. Au Bon Climat's wines are a hit because of their high quality and ability to represent where they're from: Santa Barbara County. Santa Barbara County is crucial to Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir's character and complexity. It has a mix of different weather and unique land features. These factors, from the chills of the Pacific Ocean to the varied soils, impact the grapes. This leads to wines that tell their own story and have a polished taste. This web blog will explore how Santa Barbara County's unique land and climate play a big role in the character and quality of Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir. This highlights the complex tie between the land, weather, and the science of making wine.

Getting to Know Santa Barbara County's Wine Scene

Have you heard about Santa Barbara County in California? It's like a gem for winemaking! The place is known for the unique character of its wines, especially Pinot Noir. Its unique "terroir" or environment, which includes coastal, valley, and mountain areas, shapes the grapes' taste.

A Peek at the County's Geography: All around Santa Barbara County, you'll find a mix of coastal, valley, and mountain places. Each of these places creates its little weather! The coastal areas are close to the Pacific Ocean, so they have cool breezes and fog. Pinot Noir grapes love this weather! In the valley parts, places like Santa Maria and Santa Ynez Valleys, the warm days and cool nights are perfect for grapes to ripen slowly. Up in the mountains, the changing heights and sun exposure add more flavor variety to the wines.
The Importance of Soil for Pinot Noir Grapes: Not just the weather, even the soil in Santa Barbara County changes a lot! The coastal areas have sandy and loamy soils that help with water drainage and support strong root systems. This kind of soil helps make Pinot Noir wines more sophisticated and subtle. The valleys have more clay and limestone rich soils that balance water and nutrient supply, enriching the grapes' taste and complexity. With such a variety of soils, there is a wide range of Pinot Noir styles to taste, each showcasing its unique terroir.

What Makes the Climate Special?

Santa Barbara County has a Mediterranean weather pattern. That means hot, dry summers and cool, damp winters perfect for growing grapes. The days are warm, but the nights? Pretty chilly. This change in temperature makes the Pinot Noir grapes here extra tasty. They end up with just the right amount of acid and a rich, deep taste. The Pacific Ocean also helps out by keeping temperatures from becoming too harsh, so the grapes can take their time growing.

Where Does Au Bon Climat Get Its Grapes?

Au Bon Climat carefully chooses its Pinot Noir grapes, picking from Santa Barbara's top vineyards like Bien Nacido and Sanford & Benedict. These places are famous for their excellent soil and have set the bar high across the region.

How Do These Vineyards Help the Wine?

Bien Nacido Vineyard is in a chilly part of the Santa Maria Valley, with factors like sea breezes impacting its soil. Thanks to this and the hard work of its cultivators, it produces Pinot Noir grapes that have a nice edge of acid, a light body, and an intricate taste. Sanford & Benedict Vineyard, found in the rocky, foggy Sta. Rita Hills gives us grapes that burst with fruit flavors and hint at mineral tones.

How Do Different Vineyards Make the Wine Unique?

Au Bon Climat showcases the idea that different places make different wines. Every location gives something special to its grapes, resulting in Pinot Noir wines that reflect where they grew up. Different parts of Santa Barbara County offer diverse soils, allowing Au Bon Climat to make a mixed batch of Pinot Noir wines. Each one highlights its birthplace's special taste, smell, and feel.

Check out Royal Batch: A Haven for Top-Notch Spirits

At Royal Batch, treat yourself to the superb Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir 2018 of Santa Barbara County. This creation from California's winemaking wizards delivers a burst of rich berry nuances and a hint of spice. It's a gem for wine lovers searching for class and intensity. But there's more to Royal Batch than this standout wine. The store is a hidden treasure of carefully selected high-grade spirits to tickle different tastes. Whether, you fancy single malt whiskies, limited-edition bourbons, or craft gins, we've got you covered. Each bottle is cherry-picked to fine tune your sipping moments.

Kickstart your Royal Batch journey today. Perk up your alcohol collection with our special mix of top-grade liquors. Book your order pronto to relish the steller flavors arriving at your home. See why Royal Batch is your ideal stop for superior drinks. Here's to outstanding palates!

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Blind Tiger Gin Price in the US and Where to Buy Online

What’s up, liquor enthusiasts? How are you guys doing? What type of questions are we even asking? Of course, you must be enjoying the arrival of summer. Well, in this swirling summer, you might be looking for some refreshing drinks. Though options are numerous, none can compete with Blind Tiger Gin.

As a liquor enthusiast, you might have heard of ‘Blind Tiger Gin’ (If you have never drunk it before). Blind Tiger Gin isn’t just another gin on the shelf; it’s a premium spirit that promises to elevate your summer experience. It is a one-of-a-kind drink. Known for its crisp, botanical profile and premium smooth finish, Blind Tiger Gin offers a unique blend of flavors that perfectly complements warm, sunny days. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue in the evening, lounging by the pool under the sun, or simply relaxing on your patio, just one chilled glass of Blind Tiger Gin and you’ll get your summer moment under your knees.

Our introduction would have surely woken up your slept veins, and you might be excited to taste the distinct notes of Blind Tiger Gin. An excitement to indulge in the refreshing aroma and taste of this drink would have surely made you question about Blind Tiger Gin price in the US and where to buy this?

As your ultimate guide to clearing all your doubts related to your favorite drinks, Royal Batch has once again stepped forward. In this detailed guide, Royal Batch Team has put an effort to answer your frequently asked questions related to Blind Tiger Gin and its prices in the US.

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What is the history of Blind Tiger Gin, and When was it Launched?

Like other iconic liquor brands, Blind Tiger Gin has a fascinating history that intertwines with the mystique of the prohibition era. The name ‘Blind Tiger” itself is a nod to the clandestine speakeasies that flourished during the 1920s when the sale of any form of alcohol was illegal in the United States. And, you know what? The name ‘Blind Tiger’ itself has such a significant role in the alcohol industry.

Let’s tell you why it was like that.

So,

At that time, the secret bars often used the term ‘Blind Tiger’ or ‘Blind Pig’ to advertise or make people aware of the availability of alcohol.

The use of the term ‘Blind Tiger’ in this way also helped the brand itself gain more popularity.

Putting the significance of the name ‘Blind Tiger’ aside, let’s just now focus on the brand ‘Blind Tiger Gin.’ The brand was launched in 2014 by Deluxe Distillery, a Belgian company dedicated to producing high-quality, artisanal spirits. Upon its launch, the brand gained immense popularity and critical praise for its premium quality and distinctive flavor profile, crafted from a carefully selected blend of botanicals.

The brand Blind Tiger Gin continues to honor its prohibition-era roots while offering a modern twist on the flavors. That’s why it is one of the favorite choices for those seeking a premium, artisanal spirit.

How Many Products Does Blind Tiger Gin Offer?

Primarily, the brand makes three types of products available – Piper Cubeba, Imperial Secrets & Liquid Gold.

Each product has its own unique character and launch history:

1. Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba was the brand’s first expression, launched in 2014. This gin is named after the Piper Cubeba, or cubeb pepper, a key botanical that gives it a distinctive spicy and peppery note.

2. Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets

After the success of Piper Cubeba, the brand gained limelight with its second product, Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets, which was launched in 2016. The making of Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets is inspired by the exotic spices and herbs traded during the era of European colonial expansion.

3. Blind Tiger Liquid Gold

Described by the brand as their ‘Luxury Offering,’ Blind Tiger Liquid Gold was launched in 2018. This gin features an infusion of saffron (the world’s most expensive spice), resulting in a rich golden hue and unique earthy flavor.

Debunking the Blind Tiger Gin Price in the US

Royal Batch Team has conducted research on ‘Understanding the Average Prices of Blind Tiger Gin Products in the US.’ Our team is able to find the average price of each Blind Tiger Gin product in 12 main US cities.

New York City, NY

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $45

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $48

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $55

Los Angeles, CA

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $43

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $46

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $43

Chicago, IL

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $42

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $45

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $52

Houston, TX

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $40

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $43

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $50

Phoenix, AZ

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $41

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $44

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $51

Philadelphia, PA

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $44

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $47

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $54

San Antonio, TX

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $39

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $42

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $49

San Diego, CA

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $42

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $45

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $52

Dallas, TX

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $41

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $44

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $51

San Jose, CA

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $43

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $46

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $53

Austin, TX

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $40

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $43

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $50

Jacksonville, FL

Blind Tiger Piper Cubeba: $38

Blind Tiger Imperial Secrets: $41

Blind Tiger Liquid Gold: $48

Note: Prices are approximate and vary based on store, promotions, and other market factors.

Where to Buy Blind Tiger Gin Online?

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With this, we would like to wrap up this blog post. We hope this guide clarifies all your queries about Blind Tiger Gin prices in the US and its availability.

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The Story of Smirnoff North Vodka & Its Value in Vodka Industry

In the 1860s, a small Russian distillery birthed one of the most iconic Vodka brands – Smirnoff. However, much has been written about the Vodka. From its origin in Moscow to being one of the most loved Vodka, the story of Smirnoff has been remarkable. It includes political turmoil and world wars that have transformed one man's invention into a desirable quality offering.

Then comes Smirnoff North, a unique expression of Smirnoff that reimagines this iconic drink. Smirnoff North contains natural Nordic Berries, which gives it a unique flavor profile and complements the brand's strong portfolio against its established competitors.

However, how does the conversion from grain to glass take place? For this web blog, we will delve into the attention to detail that went into making Smirnoff North, from picking gains of choice to infusing flavors that make it unique.

We all like listening to stories about our favorite liquors, right? So, Royal Batch thought of bringing you a little Vodka story.

So, get to your most comfortable seat in the house and all ears up!

The Story of the Rise of Smirnoff Vodka

Back in the vibrant city of 1860, Moscow lived a man called Pyotr Smirnov, who set out on a mission that would shake up the booze industry forever. While Pyotr, the Russian peasants' son, dreams about making the finest-tasting Vodka the world has ever had. He established his tiny distillery and made Vodka that he called Smirnov based on a keen knowledge of the principles of distillation, plus an obsession for purity.

This Vodka quickly stood out as Pyotr spared no detail and was meticulous in his desire to make only the highest quality product. He was the very first distiller in Russia to use Charcoal filtration, a technique that would strip out impurities while creating clean and smooth spirits. This changed things; it improved the vodka flavor and transformed how it was made! His unique Vodka began to gain favor amongst the Russian upper class. By 1886, Pyotr had secured a contract to supply Vodka at the Imperial Court of Russia.

Smirnoff's Journey: Fall, Rebound, and Rise

However, it was a bumpy ride. When the Russian Revolution occurred, The Smirnov family left their booming business to settle in France. Pyotr's son Vladimir took over his father's legacy, modernizing the family name to a more French-sounding "Smirnoff" before re-introducing it back into Europe.

The real breakthrough arrived in the 1930s when Vladimir went to reside in America and signed a contract with an American businessman. But when they combined their efforts, the pair marketed Smirnoff as a "white whiskey" that was "clean and tasteless…no odor." The result was an alcohol with zero flavor and discernible smell, giving it more appeal than ever to people who didn't like conventional spirits. The strategy paid off, and in little time, Smirnoff became a mainstay on the shelves of American homes.

Over the years, Smirnoff kept updating and launched flavored vodkas for cocktail culture, trailblazing in its category's space. The most iconic of those innovations would probably be the Moscow Mule — a cocktail that Ukrainian émigré (a person who has left their own country to settle in another) Pyotr Smirnov whipped up with ginger beer in partnership with an American brand back in the 1940s. The Moscow Mule was the drink that put Smirnoff on the international map and served in its signature copper mug.

Smirnoff Today Smirnoff is the best-selling vodka brand in the world, recognizable without fail for its high quality, consistency, and versatility. We hope you liked this tale of Smirnoff from humble beginnings to an International Icon.

Find A Premium Vodka Collection of Smirnoff North at Royal Batch!

We all begin our descent into premium Vodka with the Smirnoff North mix at Royal Batch. Smirnoff North, the Vodka of choice known for its refreshing texture and smooth finish, provides a taste that distinguishes it from other vodkas. Loaded with natural Nordic berries, the experience is a balance of sweet and sour tones; raspberry & blueberry notes are barely there. This provides a clean, crisp finish that works well in hundreds of uses as both the base spirit and by itself.

Royal Batch offers a vast array of Smirnoff expressions to choose from, so when you shop with them, not only will this level-boosting bottle be there for your pleasure, but they make sure all the Vodka has unrestricted freedom. Touring Royal Batch is user-friendly, whether you are a 50-year veteran of drinking Vodka or new to the fine spirits arena. And with the ease of online shopping and home delivery, you can ensure that your next gathering is remarkable. Taste the fresh palette of Smirnoff North or discover every product from Smirnoff that is available in the royal batch.

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Global Tequila Boom: Celebrating the Classic Touch of Liquor

Imagine a spirit that reflects history while quickly adjusting to modern trends—a beverage with centuries of cultural heritage today honored in opulent cocktails at upscale bars and private events worldwide. Tequila has won over hearts and glasses worldwide by fusing its classic charm with fresh innovation, from private drinking customs to captivating celebrity endorsements.

So, let's taste the heaven to feel it!

Rise of Tequila: An Iconic Spirit

It is quite amazing how tequila went from being a local Mexican beverage to becoming a global favorite. The blue agave plant, which is used to make the liquor, has a long history that dates back to prehistoric times. With demand soaring across continents, it is currently one of the spirits industry's fastest-growing categories.

Tequila Premiumization

Premiumization is one of the main forces behind the tequila boom. Tequila is a fantastic example of the high-quality, handcrafted items consumers are increasingly seeking. Premium tequilas with smooth finishes and nuanced flavors that appeal to sophisticated palates are prepared entirely from blue agave. Brands emphasize sustainable processes, aging methods, and crafts to meet this need.

According to Statista, tequila consumption had crossed one million 9-liter cases in New York in 2023.

Sustainability in the Production of Tequila

The tequila business has made sustainability a top priority. Producers are embracing environmentally responsible methods, like recycling agave waste, utilizing solar power, and giving back to the community. These initiatives appeal to socially conscious customers while simultaneously lessening their adverse effects on the environment.

Tequila's Versatile Nature

Another element influencing tequila's appeal is its adaptability. Although tequila is still a common ingredient in traditional cocktails like margaritas and palomas, mixologists use it as a novelty. From tequila-based martinis to smokey mezcal-infused concoctions, the spirit's versatility has captivated both bartenders and customers.

Fascinating Facts (Must Need Attention)

Beyond just a beverage, tequila is a cultural symbol with intriguing statistics that emphasize its distinctiveness:

Geographic Designation: Only certain areas of Mexico, such as Jalisco, Guanajuato, Michoacán, Nayarit, and Tamaulipas, can make tequila. This regional identity guarantees authenticity and quality.

Agave Harvesting: Only the piña, or heart, of the blue agave plant—which takes 8 to 12 years to mature—is utilized to manufacture tequila.

Mezcal vs. Tequila: While not all mezcals are tequilas, all tequilas are mezcals. While mezcal can be prepared from various agave species, tequila is made only from blue agave.

Aging Categories: Tequila is divided into three categories according to how it ages: Blanco (unaged), Reposado (aged between two months and a year), and Añejo (aged between one and three years). Rich and nuanced flavors are found in Extra Añejo tequilas, matured for over three years.

Studded with Amazing Celebrity Collaborations

Kendall Jenner and 818 Tequila

Named after the area code for the San Fernando Valley, Kendall Jenner introduced 818 Tequila for world tequila enthusiasts. The company prioritizes sustainability by producing adobe bricks for Mexican communities using recycled agave fibers.

Clooney George and Casamigos

Casamigos Tequila, which George Clooney co-founded with Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman, quickly gained widespread recognition. Well-known for its smooth flavor and superior quality, Diageo purchased it for $1 billion, solidifying its position as a well-known worldwide brand.

Cincoro Tequila with Michael Jordan

Like other basketball team owners, NBA legend Michael Jordan co-founded Cincoro Tequila. The brand's tequilas, Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo, are renowned for their nuanced flavours and opulent packaging.

Santo Mezquila by Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar

Santo Mezquila is a unique tequila and mezcal combination created by chef Guy Fieri and musician Sammy Hagar. This inventive spirit fuses the best of both worlds to offer a smoky yet smooth flavor.

Johnson, Dwayne "The Rock," and Teremana Tequila

We couldn't resist mentioning Teremana Tequila by Dwayne Johnson, which is praised for its dedication to sustainability and fine craftsmanship. In keeping with environmentally sustainable methods, the company turns excess agave into fertilizer and compost.

The Impact of Celebrities' Tequila

Tequila brands backed by celebrities have changed the market in several ways. Here’s what impact the sales of this popular spirit:

Greater Visibility: Celebrities use their extensive platforms to market their products, attracting millions of followers on social media and introducing tequila to new audiences.

Lifestyle Appeal: Celebrity tequilas are aspirational goods that appeal to followers because they frequently highlight lifestyle and image.

Assurance of Quality: Celebrity tequilas are guaranteed to satisfy exacting requirements for authenticity and quality by collaborating with skilled distillers.

Innovation: Celebrities experiment with flavors, packaging, and marketing tactics, bringing new perspectives to the table.

Your Premium Destination: Why Royal Batch is the Best?

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Celebrate Sports Excellence with the Hall of Champions Collection

Welcome to the world of Cooperstown Distillery’s Hall of Champions Collection where the art of distillation meets the spirit of champions! Nestled in the heart of Cooperstown, New York, the Distillery honors the legends of the sporting world through their lineup of exceptional handcrafted spirits and exquisite decanters that enhance your drinking experience. The collection features uniquely designed decanters for football, basketball, baseball and golf enthusiasts, and each one is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to capture the essence of the sport it represents. Not only are they functional but also add a touch of elegance to any home bar or collection.

Doubleday
Cooperstown Distillery, located in the heart of baseball country, is known for its exceptional craft spirits and its unique connection to America’s favorite pastime. Drawing from the sport’s legacy, their uniquely designed and patented baseball decanter captures the rich history and tradition of the sport. Individually blown and formed in the shape of a professional baseball, right down to the 108 raised stitches on the glass ball, each bottle includes an ash wood stopper (used for baseball bats) and sits on a raised pedestal base, which is a clever replica of an actual baseball diamond, complete with the bases and home plate, pitcher’s mound, and running lanes. These decanters will score a home run with baseball fans looking to display their love for the game or spirits enthusiasts seeking a conversation piece.

Canton Distillery (Brand)
Football fanatics and spirit lovers will delight in the Canton Distillery (Brand) with its patented football decanter. Each is individually blown and formed into the shape of an actual professional football, right down to the laces on the glass ball. Every bottle includes a pigskin replica stopper and sits on a raised pedestal base, which is a quintessential depiction of an actual football field, complete with the yard lines and end zones. It’s the perfect collectible for football fans, and the pinnacle of indulgence for spirit enthusiasts!

Hall of Champions Distillery (Brand)
The Hall of Champions Distillery (Brand), will turn heads with its ornamental award-winning golf club decanter and over deliver with its exquisite taste. Golf enthusiasts will love the unique golf club decanter, which includes an old style “whippings” replica stopper and pays homage to the Scottish birthright of the game of golf. So, swing into flavor and indulge in the ultimate golf-inspired drinking experience!

Springfield Distillery (Brand)
Springfield Distillery (Brand) is a slam dunk for hoop fans! An all-star selection of premium spirits are packaged in a patented basketball decanter formed in the shape of a professional basketball. Every bottle is individually blown, includes a replica pebbled-leather stopper and sits on a raised pedestal base with a classic rendition of an official basketball court. Elevate your spirits game with the perfect assist from this stylish decanter.

It’s not just the stunning design that sets these decanters apart. Cooperstown Distillery fills each one of these beautiful decanters with their premium spirits. These spirits are carefully selected and meticulously crafted using high-quality ingredients to deliver an exceptional drinking experience. Whether you’re looking for that special gift or want to treat yourself, the Cooperstown Distillery’s Hall of Champions Collection has something for the sports and spirits enthusiasts. Cheers to celebrating the “spirit” of the game!

Try this classic cocktail that combines the rich flavors of the Hall of Champions Collection bourbon with the refreshing notes of citrus and mint.

Hall of Champions Collection Bourbon Smash
●In shaker with ice:
● 2 oz Hall of Champions Collection Bourbon Whiskey
● 0.5 oz lemon juice
● 0.5 oz simple syrup
● 6 muddled mint leaves
● Shake vigorously, strain into rocks glass filled with ice
● Garnish lemon/mint spring

The following Hall of Champions Products are available at Royal Batch: DoubleDay Bourbon Whiskey, American Whiskey & Vodka, Triple Play Box Set, Hall of Champions Distillery (Brand) Single Malt Whiskey & Vodka, Canton Distillery (Brand) Bourbon Whiskey, American Whiskey & Vodka, Springfield Distillery (Brand) Bourbon Whiskey, American Whiskey & Vodka, Hall of Champions Collection Variety Pack

Time in a Bottle: The Art of Aging Grand Old Parr Whiskey

In the world of whiskey, where time ages like fine spirits, there's a tradition tied to skill and lineage. Imagine the foggy Scottish Highlands, where echoes of craftsmanship can be heard from the past. Folks, we are talking about the birthplace of Grand old Parr here, an eighteen-year-old scotch whiskey. Read a memorable story of gifted blenders turning Scotland's premium malts into perfect beverages in this web blog. These liquor artists from their rough homelands have blended a symphony of tastes, passing down techniques through generations. Like magic, they combine traditional methods with in-depth knowledge of natural ingredients to create this whiskey.

Through the years, knowledge and skills to craft Grand Old Parr have passed from one expert to the next. Each of them inherits not only a little but a sacred duty to maintain the high standards of quality and innovation symbolized by Old Parr. In this weblog today, let's pay respect to the flavor maestros and keepers of the legacy. Their hard work and love keep Grand Old Parr not just a whiskey but a timeless tribute to the art of blending.

The Early Masters of Grand Old Parr

The artistry of Old Parr Scotch blending is rooted deeply in the horizons of Scottish Tradition. Old Parr Whiskey originated from a legacy of artists that stretched centuries. The roots of Grand Old Parr trace back to the gifted hands of early master blenders who shaped its character. When you surf through the history lores of this whiskey, names like Alexander Walker and James Buchanan pop up. These people set high standards for excellence in the whiskey or liquor industries. These visionaries decoded the chemistry behind whiskey as they picked malts from various regions to receive a balanced flavor.

(Image Source: Old Parr Scotch)

Generations of Blending Expertise

Our saga STARTS WITH THE MYTH OF THOMAS PARR. An English farmer named Thomas Parr was born in 1483, also known as Old Tom Parr. Astonishingly, he lived to be 152 years and nine months old. His lifespan covered ten royals' reigns, including Queen Elizabeth I's glorious era. His longevity made him a beloved figure nationwide, symbolizing wisdom and growth. Honoring his prestige, King Charles I decreed that Parr, who outlived all, should lie in Westminster Abbey with the notable and deserving. Fast forward to the Greenlees brothers. In 1871, Scottish brothers James and Samuel Greenlees launched their whisky blender shop in London's Gresham Buildings. Their area of focus was blended Scotch whiskies, a market barely developed at the time yet pregnant with potential. Both brothers had a conviction that combining superior whiskies at just the right maturation point would result in an exceptionally flavored blend. This belief propelled them to engage in cunning experiments. Their goal was to concoct a mixture that would be recognized as a world-class Scotch whisky. James and Samuel became among the top pioneers in the blended whisky industry.

Meet (Ancient) Old Parr

The Greenlees Brothers unveiled it in 1909. They named their blend after Thomas Parr, the famed longest-living man in England, who died aged 152 in 1635. His longevity symbolized the maturity of the whiskies, while his wisdom represented the skill and knowledge behind the blend.

> OLD PARR GOES GLOBAL JAPAN:

In 1871, Emperor Meiji of Japan sent his foreign minister, Iwakura Tomomi, on a two-year diplomatic American and European tour, dubbed the Iwakura mission. Despite failing the primary mission, he reportedly returned to Japan with his top pick, a Greenlees Brothers blend, Scotch whisky.

> LATIN AMERICA:

Latin America has consistently embraced Old Parr, with the first documented shipments dating back to 1921.

> Current Status

Presently, Old Parr's global sales are mainly attributed to Latin America and the Caribbean. In 1941, the label was revised, with 'Grand' replacing 'Ancient' and a readjustment of the Thomas Parr narrative. In 1979, MacDonald Greenlees Ltd. earned the Queen's Export Achievement Award. Currently, Old Parr is enjoyed globally by a vibrant generation that values authenticity, nature, and good times.

Grand Old Parr 18-Year-Old Scotch Whisky at Royal Batch

Old Parr 18 is the smoothest whisky from the Old Parr House. A perfectly crafted blend of our finest aged Scotch whiskies creates an extraordinary taste experience with complex and strong flavors. Every batch of Old Parr 18 is crafted in the heart of Scotland using the rarest and most characterful malts from Cragganmore. Thanks to the low presence of smoke in Old Parr 18's blend, the unique notes of Cragganmore malts reveal themselves extraordinarily. The result is a complex, full-flavored, yet smooth whisky of unparalleled quality.

Color: Rich Amber

Nose: Aged Wood, Roasted Nuts, and Dried Apple

Taste: Fruit, Vanilla and Oak

Finish: Woodland and Peppery Spice

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I'd sail for an eternity

The Luxury Liquor Trend: Why High-End Spirits Are Booming

It's no secret—luxury liquor is having a moment. From celebrity-endorsed tequilas to limited-edition whiskeys fetching five-figure price tags, high-end spirits have never been more popular. But what's driving this boom? Are people just looking for an expensive bottle to flex on social media, or is there something deeper behind the obsession with ultra-premium liquors? It turns out that it's a mix of history, craftsmanship, exclusivity, and, of course, a little bit of that "treat yourself" mentality. So, grab a glass, and let's dive into the rise of luxury spirits.

The Rise of Ultra-Premium Spirits

For years, we've been seeing a shift in the way people consume alcohol. Instead of grabbing the cheapest bottle on the shelf, consumers gravitate toward quality over quantity. The premiumization of the spirits industry means people are willing to pay extra for aged whiskey, rare rums, and artisanal gins. But why now?

A few factors are at play:

Consumer Sophistication – Thanks to the internet, people are more educated about what they drink. They know the difference between a mass-produced vodka and one made in small batches from organic ingredients.

Heritage & Craftsmanship – There's a growing appreciation for traditional distillation techniques and the artistry behind aging spirits.

The Experience Economy – People don't just want a drink; they want an experience. Luxury spirits often come with that: private tastings, exclusive memberships, and high-end packaging that makes every pour feel special.

What Makes a Spirit 'Luxury'?

So, what exactly earns a liquor its premium status? Is it just a high price tag, or is there more to it? Luxury spirits typically stand out because of their:

Aging & Ingredients – The best spirits take time. Whether a 50-year-old Scotch or a mezcal made from rare agave, high-end liquors use superior ingredients and lengthy aging processes to develop unique flavors.

Limited Production – Many luxury spirits are made in small batches, with only a few thousand bottles available worldwide. Scarcity drives up both price and desirability.

Packaging & Presentation – Let's be honest, a stunning crystal decanter doesn't hurt. Many luxury brands put just as much thought into their bottle design as they do into the liquid inside.

Price & Perception – A $10,000 bottle of cognac isn't necessarily ten thousand times better than a $100 bottle, but perception plays a role. Consumers associate high price points with exclusivity and prestige.

Limited Editions & Collectible Bottles are The New Investment

In the world of luxury liquor, it's not just about drinking anymore—it's about collecting. Limited-edition bottles are now considered serious investments, with some appreciating over time. For example, rare Macallan whiskies have broken records at auctions, with one bottle selling for over $1.9 million.

Why Are People Willing to Spend So Much on Liquors?

Scarcity & Hype – Once a batch is gone, it's gone forever, making it highly desirable.

Brand Reputation – Iconic distilleries and brands with long histories hold their value exceptionally well.

Status Symbol – Owning an exclusive bottle is like owning a luxury car or a high-end watch—it's a sign of taste and success.

The Influence of Experience-Driven Consumption

Luxury liquor is not just about the drink itself; it's about the experience that comes with it. Brands are leaning into this by offering:

Private Tastings & Memberships – Think VIP-only whiskey clubs, invite-only launch events, and guided tastings led by master distillers.

Collaboration Releases – Celebrity-backed spirits (like George Clooney's Casamigos or Jay-Z's D'Ussé Cognac) are making waves in the luxury market.

Experiential Marketing – From virtual reality distillery tours to personalized engraving on bottles, brands are finding new ways to make premium spirits feel even more exclusive.

Luxury Spirits & Sustainability

One of the most significant shifts in the industry is the move toward sustainability—even in the luxury sector. Consumers are now looking for high-end liquors that also have an ethical edge. This includes:

Eco-Friendly Packaging – Brands ditch excess plastic using recycled glass and sustainable corks.

Sustainable Farming & Sourcing – Organic ingredients, regenerative farming, and fair-trade sourcing are becoming key selling points.

Carbon Neutral & Low-Waste Distillation – Some luxury distilleries implement zero-waste policies and use renewable energy to power their production.

The Future of the Luxury Spirits Market

So, where is the high-end spirits market headed? A few emerging trends suggest that the industry is only going to get more exciting:

AI & Personalization – Imagine a whiskey explicitly blended to your taste preferences, thanks to AI-driven analysis.

Rare Hybrid Spirits – Cross-category innovation, like whiskey finished in tequila barrels or ultra-aged rum blended with sherry.

Bespoke Distillations – Some distilleries offer ultra-wealthy customers the chance to create their custom batch of whiskey, aged in a barrel of their choosing.

Global Influence – While Scotland, France, and the U.S. have long dominated luxury spirits, regions like Japan, India, and Mexico are gaining traction in the high-end market.

Indulge in Premium Spirits with Royal Batch

Ready to sip something extraordinary? Whether you're searching for a rare single malt, a collector's edition cognac, or a limited-run tequila, Royal Batch has an exquisite selection of premium spirits for true connoisseurs. Explore our carefully curated collection and discover your next favorite indulgence. Upgrade your drinking experience today—because some bottles are worth savoring.

Tin Cup Whiskey: A Perfect Drink for Fall 2024!

Colorado is truly another world of its own. It has an 'Orange Colored Sky,' which you can find here only (other than in Frank Sinatra's song), the serene green mountains which are home to various types of animals and birds, stunning landscapes that look straight out of a Disney movie and what's more? – Well, there's an infamous Tin Cup town. Some of you may know this as Virginia City. Once known as a prominent mining town, Tin Cup is an unincorporated community located in Gunnison County of Colorado.

Have you ever been to this beautiful town? No! Well, you better should this fall-winter season. The beauty of Tin Cup elevates during the season – it indeed looks like God's own oasis. Some of you may wonder, 'What about those who couldn't visit due to any obvious reason'? Well, for such people, we recommend Tin Cup whiskey. Made with the water that comes from rocks. Tin Cup has such a unique taste and flavor. In short, it is the perfect drink to try this fall season.

Let’s delve into this blog to discuss how it is the perfect drink for fall 2024.

History of Tin Cup Whiskey

Tin Cup is an award-winning whiskey founded by Jess Graber. Its name comes from an old mining town, Tin Cup, set on the western side of the Rockies in Colorado, where workers used to drink. The name TINCUP American whiskey and the cap on the bottle somehow signifies Colorado history and its rich craftsmanship.

The tin Cup is a blend of two great American whiskeys, each aged in #3 charred oak barrels, and blended with a small amount of Colorado single malt whiskey. These whiskeys are then cut with rocky mountain water.

Tin Cup Whiskey Notes

1. Eye

Tin Cup packaging is very good. The way the package is designed explains everything about this whiskey. After opening the bottle, look at the whiskey's color —it is light in color, just like caramel.

2. Smell

This whiskey's caramel color in the bottle gives it a caramel scent. After the caramel wafts away, you will get hints of spice, cinnamon, mainly apples, along with some herbal scents.

3. Taste

With the look and smell of caramel, you might have felt the taste of Tin cup Whiskey. If you think it's caramel, then you are wrong. It tastes vanilla, maple sugar, and a sweet pepper finish that burns and fades. Even you find a little taste of chocolate, making this whiskey perfect for your dates or any get-together.

4. Finish

It finishes with a very mild burn that flashes for a bit but fades quickly. Surprisingly, the sweetness of this whiskey lingers on the tongue for almost as long as you feel the burn.

Different Expressions of Tin Cup Whiskey

1. Tin Cup Originals

Tin Cup Originals is a marriage of High Rye straight Bourbon whiskey and Colorado single malt. It is aged in charred oak barrels and cut with rocky mountain water. It is named after the Colorado mining pioneers and the tin cups from which they drank their whiskey.

2. Tin cup Fourteener Release No. 2

Tin Cup Fourteen is a series that started at the end of 2022. As promised, it's back with a second edition, release No.2. It is bottled in honor of Quandary Peak, one of the 58 mountains in Colorado.

3. Tin Cup 10-year Bourbon

Tin Cup 10 is unique from all other whiskeys. It blends predominantly high-rue MGP bourbon and a small amount of malt whiskey, which gives it sweet notes of orange zest, oak, vanilla bean, and brown sugar.

4. Tin cup Adventure Pack

The Tin Cup adventure pack is made with double-walled stainless steel. It combines straight bourbon and Colorado single malt, cut with Rocky Mountain water.

5. Tin Cup Rye Whiskey

Tin cup Rye Whiskey is a bold, smooth whiskey made of 95% mid-western rye and 5% barley. It is aged for three years and gives a perfect finish.

An Exquisite Cocktail Recipes to Try for this Fall

Tin Cup is the go-to drink after accomplishing something epic. Tin Cup Cocktails are easy to prepare and are perfect if you go for any outdoor activities. Here are some cocktail recipes that Royal Batch is suggesting to you.

1. Tin Cup Total Eclipse Sour

It is a perfect cocktail to celebrate the eclipse. When you drink it, you will feel the wonder of the cosmos in your glass.

Ingredients

2oz Tin Cup 10-year
¾ oz lemon juice
¾ oz honey
3 oz club soda
Edible glitter (Optional)

Instructions

Step #1: Add whiskey, lemon, and honey in a tumbler, and shake it well.

Step #2: If you want to add glitter, then you can

Step #3: Once all the ingredients are mixed well, pour the drink over ice.

2. The Rockies

It is the perfectly smokey and whiskey-forward drink for evenings around a campfire.

Ingredients

2 oz Tin cup 10-year
Five dashes of Angostura bitters

Instructions

Pour Tin Cup Whiskey over ice and add Angostura bitters

3. Hot Toddy

This cocktail is for those who want to feel cozy. To keep you extra warm, it is designed with a spyder to create a Tin Cup x Spyder Beanie.

Ingredients

2oz Tin Cup American Whiskey
½ oz lemon juice
½ oz honey
4oz hot water or brewed tea

Instructions

Step #1: Pour honey and lemon juice into a mug. Along with that, add hot water / hot tea.

Step #2: Stir the ingredients properly, and then add a Tin cup of Whiskey

Step #3: Now your Hot Teddy is ready to drink

Royal Batch: Your Ultimate Source of Tin Cup Whiskey

Tin Cup Whiskey has a diverse range of flavors that cater to various tastes and preferences. Considering this, Royal Batch provide wide range of expressions in their Tin Cup Whiskey collection. With years of an experience, Royal Batch is a premier online liquor store. We provide seamless deliveries all across the US (including Alaska and Hawaii). Explore our collection to buy Tin Cup Whiskey, this fall season.

9 Prestigious Spirits Competitions Worldwide in Battle of the Best

In every industry, competitions or awards serve as a vital measure of excellence and innovation. They spotlight the best of the best, driving progress and setting benchmarks for quality and the industry itself. From culinary delights and technological advancements to cinema & music, the recognition garnered from these competitions can propel any individual or organization to new heights, influencing consumer perceptions and industry trends alike. The liquor and spirits industry is no exception in the trend of awards and competitions. Just as chefs strive for Michelin stars and filmmakers vie for Oscars, the distilleries and spirit producers seek recognition on the global stage. Around the world, there exist a plethora of spirits competitions, each aiming to honor the best of the best craftsmanship and flavor mastery on their platforms. But the question is, which spirits competitions are the Oscars and Grammys of the liquor industry?

Well, to know the answer to this question, all you need to do is read this blog post. This guide by Royal Batch unravels the nine of the most prestigious and influential spirits competitions that command the attention of every enthusiast.

1. San Francisco World Spirits Competition (USA)
The San Fransico World Spirits Competition is one of the most influential, oldest, and respected spirits competitions in the world. Founded in 2000 by Anthony Dias Blue (a reputable personality in the liquor industry), The San Fransico World Sprits Competition became the biggest spirits competition in the world within a few years. In SFWSC 2023, around 5,500 to 6,000 entries were recorded, making the largest number of entries ever in its history. If we talk about the types of medals SFWSC offers, it includes- Double Gold, Double Platinum, Gold, Silver, & Bronze Awards.

2. World Whiskies Awards (UK)
The World Whiskies Awards (WWA) has a storied history that traces back to its inception in 2007. Founded by TheDrinksReport.com (a leading drinking resource), the awards were established to recognize and celebrate the finest whiskies from around the world. The best thing about the World Whiskies Awards is the diversity and excellence of whiskies across different regions and styles. Also, WWA considers entries all around the globe.

In the 2024 World Whiskies Awards, over 1,600 entries in 22 different categories were recorded. The expert judge had to taste more than 1500 whiskies from around 40 countries. Ballantine’s 30 Years Old, English Sherry Casks & Bucanas Pineapple were big winners of the award night.
In the last few years, WWA has also gained a lot of popularity in Asia. Many Asian news reporters showcase the announcement of WWA in a grand way. That’s why the result of the 2024 World Whiskies Awards was featured on various websites of Easter countries.

3. International Wine and Spirit Competition (UK)
The International Wine and Spirit Competition is like an ‘Oscars’ of the liquor industry. Founded by Anton Massel in 1969, the International Wine & Spirit Competition has a legacy, reputation, and relevancy. Around entries from 90 countries are recorded each year in this competition. IWSC awards different wines and spirits with bronze, silver & gold medals. For class-winning wines, special awards with the name of ‘Best in Class’ are also being presented.

The renowned spirits competition also presents the ‘Communicator of the Year’ award, which aims to honor an influential person who made several efforts to change the liquor industry. Jancis Robinson MW was the first recipient of this award in 1996. From the 2010s to the present, the International Wine and Spirit Competition stands tall as one of the world’s biggest spirits competitions.

4. International Spirits Challenge (UK)
The International Spirits Challenge is one of the most authoritative liquor and spirits competitions in the world, if not the most authoritative. With a rich history dating back to its inception in 1995, the ISC quickly became one of the main spirits competitions in the world. This premier event is in its 29th year. Moreover, it is counted among the largest spirit competitions in the world, as it receives entries from over 70 countries each year. The key awards of International Spirits Challenge (ISC) include:

> Distiller of the Year
> Supreme Champion Spirit
> Producer of the Year (In Over 15 Different Categories)
> Design & Packaging Supreme Champion
> Design Agency of the Year

5. Ultimate Spirits Challenge (USA)
Under the parent body of Ultimate Beverage Challenge, F. Pual Pacult, David Talbot, and Sue Woodley founded the Ultimate Spirits Challenge in 2010. Within a few years of its inception, this competition quickly gained recognition as one of the premier spirits competitions in the United States. However, in early 2024, the company announced that it would no longer conduct any further competitions.

Yes, you heard it right. Ultimate Beverage Challenge will no longer conduct any competitions, including the Ultimate Spirits Challenge (USC). After 14 years of successful competition, this shocking announcement made big headlines across the liquor industry.

Let’s clear one more point: We know this guide unravels nine of the prestigious spirits competitions. Since Ultimate Spirits Challenge will no longer conduct any such competitions, you might be asking why it is even included in this list. Well, the reason is its legacy. For the last 14 years, it has been counted among the premier spirits competitions. Therefore, to honor its popularity and relevancy, it is included here.

6. London Spirits Competition
The London Spirits Competition was founded in 2018, making it a relatively new addition to the spirits competition scene. Despite its recent inception, the London Spirits Competition quickly gained a lot of popularity and a loyal following of liquor enthusiasts. On top of that, this competition has a great social media presence and popularity, making it resonate more with younger audiences.

That’s a reason why, in the 2024 London Spirits Competition, they recorded a record-breaking number of entries from over 80 countries. Over 2,000 liquor and spirit brands competed for prestigious medals. The results of the London Spirits Competition 2024 (which was out in March 2024) clearly indicate its rising cultural significance in the liquor industry.

7. Berlin International Spirits Competition (Germany)
The Berlin International Spirits Competition (BISC) debuted in 2014 as a part of the International Beverage Competition Series. By seeking inspiration from the establishment of the New York International Spirits Competition in 2010, BISC was established to cater to the requirements of European trade buyers. This annual event is the first unique major European spirits competition. Moreover, the judges for the BISC are trade experts who are selected from various countries across Europe, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives and expertise.

Another reason behind BISC’s popularity and relevancy is its entry fees. Since its establishment, the association has not raised any entry fees, which allows every big and small brand to participate in the Berlin International Spirits Competition (BISC).

8. SIP Awards
SIP Awards, or Spirits International Prestige Awards, were founded in 2008 by Pouya Hashemi to honor the quality and craftsmanship of superior-quality spirits. What makes the SIP Awards unique is their consumer-centric judging model.

Yes, you heard, right? A CONSUMER-CENTRIC JUDGING MODEL.
According to this, it employs consumer judges rather than industry professionals to evaluate the entries. Thus, the SIP Awards are regarded as the people’s awards in the liquor and spirits industry since they represent the diverse preferences of the general public.

Over the years, the SIP Awards has grown in stature and reputation,

cementing its position as one of the world’s premier spirits competitions. According to the May 2023 Press Release from SIP Awards, 1,382 spirit brands entered the competition, marking the highest number of entries recorded in its history.

9. The American Distilling Institute Judging of Craft Spirits (USA)
The American Distilling Institute (ADI) Judging of Craft Spirits has a notable history that began with the founding of the American Distilling Institute itself.

[Established in 2003, the ADI is a leading association of small or independently owned craft distilleries. Bill Owens founded it to support and promote the craft distilling industry in the US]

This renowned association held its first spirits competition in 2007, where it presented 12 medals. Fast-forwarded to 2023, 872 entries (850 from the US + 22 International Countries) across 134 categories were recorded at ADI. The special class awards were presented to 36 spirits.

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The world of spirits competitions is a vibrant and dynamic arena where,

‘Excellence is Celebrated, Innovation is Honored, & Standards are Set’

Every spirit competition mentioned in this blog post plays a vital role in shaping the spirits industry and elevating the craft to new heights.
In this fast-paced world, it is challenging to keep yourself up-to-date with spirits competitions’ news. However, by having Royal Batch on your side, you can do so. As a leading online liquor store, we also showcase a wide range of varieties. From whiskeys like Howler Head whiskey to wines such as Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec, our collection promises superior quality and master craftsmanship. Visit our website to place an order for your favorite spirit. Explore now!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q-1. How many spirit competitions in 2024 are yet to be conducted?

Ans: Significant spirits competitions, such as the London Spirits Competition, the World Whiskies Awards, and more, have already conducted their 2024 editions, and the results are out. However, numerous leading spirits competitions have yet to conduct their 2024 editions.

Q-2. What is spirit competition?

Ans: A spirit competition is a contest where distilled alcoholic beverages such as Whiskey, Vodka, Gin, Rum, and others are judged against one another based on various parameters to find the best ones. A spirit competition includes various categories, and beverages that win in their nominated categories compete for Class awards (aka the main awards).

Q-3. Are there any prestigious spirits competitions where scotch whiskies are also recognized?

Ans: There are several prestigious spirits competitions where Scotch whiskies are recognized and celebrated for their quality. Some of the most notable ones include the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), The Scotch Whisky Masters, the International Spirits Challenge (ISC), and more.

Exploring the Top 3 Picks of the Royal Batch by Popular Vote

Have you ever noticed that you keep reaching for the same alcohol bottle at night? Do you find that the spirits you choose are a bit, well, predictable? There is a vast array of flavors and experiences to discover in the realm of alcoholic beverages. The technique of distillation is influenced by several regions, like Mexico's sun-drenched fields and Europe's rolling vineyards, each contributing its own distinct approach.

However, where do you even begin when you venture beyond your comfort zone? Fear not, brave explorer! We started our search today for exceptional spirits that defy the norm of having conventional taste sensations. We'll go through the laborious steps involved in creating Mi Tierra Tequila, a taste of Mexico preserved for your enjoyment. We'll set off on a nomadic journey through wine with the daring, international blend known as Pirate Wine. We will also delve into the realm of small-batch gins, each with its own distinct flavor and aroma.

Discover Royal Batch's hidden treasures, a carefully curated assortment of exceptional spirits fit for a discerning palate.

Mi Tierra Tequila

Tequila. The phrase itself suggests bright Mexican fiestas and sun-drenched agave farms. With a twist, Mi Tierra Tequila symbolizes the spirit of this legendary beverage. Mi Tierra tequila is made from hand-picked Blue Weber agave that is farmed in Jalisco, Mexico's rich volcanic soil. Its creation embraces the long-standing customs of tequila manufacture.

But Mi Tierra stands out for its painstaking attention to detail. The pinas, or agave hearts, are slowly roasted in brick ovens to bring forth their inherent sweetness and complexity. Unlike the speedier processes used by mass producers, Mi Tierra is roasted slowly, giving it a flavor depth that is unsurpassed by commercial products.

After roasting, the pinas are carefully crushed with a tahina, which is a big millstone made of volcanic rock that is drawn by a horse. With this age-old method, the sugars in the agave are delicately extracted without harming the delicate fibers, leaving behind a more subtle, pure spirit.

After that, Mi Tierra is slowly fermented with a special strain of yeast. This prolonged fermentation brings out the agave's inherent flavors, resulting in a smooth and richly delicious tequila. Lastly, Mi Tierra undergoes a double distillation process in tiny copper pot stills to guarantee remarkable character and purity.

What was the outcome? A tequila that is unmatched. Mi Tierra is a symphony of flavors, ranging from undertones of citrus and pepper to the earthy sweetness of roasted agave. This tequila cries out to be drunk neat so that its subtleties can reveal themselves to the tongue. However, Mi Tierra is also a very adaptable spirit, ideal for crafting outstanding cocktails that highlight its distinct flavor.

Pirate Wine

Pirate Wine is a unique concept that combines premium wines from around the world to create an incredibly captivating drinking experience. Imagine a robust red wine from California's sun-drenched vineyards, with bold fruit notes mingling with the earthy elegance of a French Merlot. Perhaps a touch of crisp Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand adds a refreshing twist, its citrusy vibrancy balancing the richness of the reds. This is the essence of Pirate Wine – a blend that transcends borders, a testament to the art of global collaboration.

However, Pirate Wine is a story in a bottle rather than merely a blend. On the label of every bottle is a special treasure map that invites you to go out on a voyage of exploration. You might find a fun online game or contest, a historical anecdote about the beginnings of blended grapes, or a secret recipe for a delectable cocktail by following the map.

With its whimsical and intriguing touch, Pirate Wine is the ideal match for any kind of party. It's an icebreaker that will undoubtedly get your guests talking and toasting far into the night.

Small Batch Gin

The distillation process of gin, the essence of botanical alchemy, yields a diverse range of flavors based on the botanicals utilized. We are pleased to present a variety of small-batch gins at Royal Batch, each a painstakingly created demonstration of the distiller's craft.

The mass-produced gins that fill store shelves are very different from small-batch gins. These handcrafted spirits are meticulously and lovingly crafted. Strictly selected botanicals are used by the distillers to achieve a certain flavor profile. Every herb is carefully weighed and metered to guarantee quality and uniformity in each bottle. The distillation process is in itself a marvel of precision. The flavors steep in the gin base, usually a neutral grain spirit, allowing their unique flavors and aromas to infuse the liquid. The temperature, pressure, and duration of this process all play a crucial role in the final character of the gin.

The outcome is a gin that is bursting with flavor and nuance. Unlike commercial gins that rely on artificial flavorings and additives, small-batch gin showcases the true essence of the botanicals used. From the juniper berry’s unmistakable piney character to the delicate floral notes of lavender of the citrusy zest of orange peel, each sip is a revelation.

The Royal Batch differences

We believe that every bottle that we provide tells a story of heritage and a dedication to creating liquid masterpieces. Whether you’re sipping on the sun-kissed essence of Mi Tierra Tequila, delicious Pirate Wine, or savoring the floral flavor of a small- batch gin, you will experience something like never before.

Beyond the Bottle: The Experience of Royal Batch

We are dedicated to making sure you have a great time, even beyond the great drinks we provide. At Royal Batch, we work hard to give each and every one of our clients an exceptional experience.

Curated Collections: We personally select each spirit in our assortment to make sure you can choose from a wide variety of interesting and distinctive products.

Expert Suggestions: Our friendly staff is passionate about spirits and will help you choose the ideal bottle based on occasion and taste.

Cocktail Inspiration: Take a look at our expanding library of cocktail recipes, which are created to highlight the creativity and adaptability of our alcoholic beverages.

Events and Tastings: Come explore the world of spirits in greater detail, network with other lovers, and try some new favorites at our exclusive events and tastings.

Conclusion

We at Royal Batch think that regular drinks aren't meant for this brief life. We cordially encourage you to set off on an odyssey of exploration, to discover the world of remarkable spirits, and to make lifelong memories. Come see us now, and let us assist you in selecting the ideal bottle to raise a toast to wonderful moments, excellent company and the quest for the special.

Royal Batch is your one-stop shop for everything unusual and lovely, featuring a collection that includes the botanical magic of small-batch gins, the adventurous spirit of Pirate Wine, and the soul of Mexico in Mi Tierra Tequila. Join us in raising a drink!