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VODKA
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Learn all about vodka inside out
Vodka Q& A: What is vodka? »
Vodka tasting guide »
Vodka 101 - Taste & Quality »
Vodka cocktails »
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WHAT IS CACHAÇA?
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Sugarcane is the main ingredient in both rum and cachaça and, yet rum is made from molasses, a by-product of sugar refineries, while cachaça is distilled from fresh pressed sugarcane juice.
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Caipirinha recipes »
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WHAT IS ARMAGNAC?
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All Armagnac is brandy, but not all brandy is Armagnac. Armagnac is the oldest wine spirit produced in the south west region of France in Gascogny.
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COGNAC
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In the heart of Cognac region, there are cities of Jarnac, Segonzac and Cognac, which gave its name to the renowned eau-de-vie.
History of Cognac »
Museum of Cognac »
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WHAT IS MEZCAL?
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Mezcal is the oldest distilled spirit in North America. Tequila is a type of Mezcal, and Mezcal is not a type of tequila.
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TEQUILA
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Tequila is made from the blue agave plant, which is a member of the lily family. The blue agave has spiny broad leaves called pencas.
How tequila is made »
Tequila Buying Guide »
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GIN
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Gin can be described as a flavored vodka. Gin distillers take neutral spirit, a mash of fermented grain to re-distill with numbers of botanicals.
How gin is made »
History of Gin »
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