Laurent Cazottes, Goutte de Reine Claude Plum Eau de Vie, NV (375ml) german_wines-template combining traditional pot still whiskey

combining traditional pot still whiskey with fine grain spirits

including 12% red wine) and Pinot Noir (18%)

elegant expression from one of Oregon's greatest vintages

with excellent balance and intensity

or as a vibrant addition to cocktails like a Lemon Drop or an Aperol Spritz

Laurent Cazottes, Goutte de Reine Claude Plum Eau de Vie, NV (375ml) german_wines-template combining traditional pot still whiskeyThe Reine Claude, or greengage, is the plum that fruit brandy was practically invented for, and Laurent Cazottes treats it accordingly. He grows his own in the Tarn, farms organically, picks at full ripeness, and dries the fruit on mats to concentrate it before fermentation. Pot distillation follows, and then a slow reduction with demineralized water instead of a hard cut, which is what keeps the perfume intact. The result is startling: green plum