{"id":2032838,"date":"2020-10-27T16:34:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T15:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2020\/10\/27\/natural-spirits-the-taste-explorer-presents-its-new-products\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:49:26","slug":"natural-spirits-the-taste-explorer-presents-its-new-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2020\/10\/27\/natural-spirits-the-taste-explorer-presents-its-new-products\/","title":{"rendered":"NATURAL SPIRITS &#8211; THE TASTE EXPLORER PRESENTS ITS NEW PRODUCTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>RANGE EXTENSIONS  <\/strong><strong>L&#8217;Explorateur du Go\u00fbt: Proud of the links and collaboration with its producers, L&#8217;Explorateur du Go\u00fbt has chosen this year to focus on launching new range extensions. New gustatory nuggets to taste and share. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>COPALLI CACAO &#8211; BELIZE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spirit drink made from pure rum and organic cocoa beans grown on Copal Tree distillery land. Obtained by macerating bean shavings for 1 month directly from the still, then re-distilled a 3rd time. <\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Fresh cane and intense cocoa, hints of Belizean dark chocolate<br \/>\nPalate: Savoury, ripe berries, dark chocolate and roasted cocoa<br \/>\nFinish: Gourmet and long, creamy<\/p>\n<p>40\u00b0 70 cl &#8211; \u20ac46<\/p>\n<p><strong>CURRACH SINGLE MALT &#8211; IRELAND<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By Patrick Shelley, founder of Origin Spirits (Kalak, Ornabrak) 100% Irish malted barley, GMO-free Irish Whiskey Single Malt, aged in Bourbon casks, finished 3 months in American oak barrels toasted with Atlantic Kombu seaweed.<\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Caramel, raisins, almond notes, roasted kombu aroma<br \/>\nPalate: Roasted coffee, salted caramel and dark chocolate and umami<br \/>\nFinish: Persistent and delicately sweet, maritime notes<\/p>\n<p>46\u00b0 70cl &#8211; \u20ac55<\/p>\n<p><strong>MAISON BENJAMIN KUENTZ &#8211; BRETAGNE AVEUX GOURMANDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Single malt whisky aged in ex-casks of a grand cru Ch\u00e2teau Rayne Vigneau<\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Gourmet, notes of hazelnut, honey and cooked fruit<br \/>\nPalate: Saline, notes of coconut, pineapple and salted butter caramel<br \/>\nFinish: Almond and hazelnut, notes of honey dissipating on the final saline balance.<\/p>\n<p>46\u00b0 50cl &#8211; \u20ac55<\/p>\n<p><strong>ZAKA GOLD &#8211; MARTINIQUE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rhum Paille, made with pure rum from a Martinique distillery, aged under wood for 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Fresh and floral, quince, clementine peel, guava<br \/>\nPalate: Very rich on papaya and sandalwood, notes of Tonka bean and caramel sprinkled with nutmeg.<br \/>\nFinish: Notes of orgeat and guava, carrot marmalade and bitter orange peel.<\/p>\n<p>42\u00b0 70 cl &#8211; \u20ac45<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARTISAN GREEN &#8211; GERMANY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100% organic wheat vodka, &#8220;Lux&#8221; quality Partisan Green is an activist vodka, proud to advocate quality that leaves no room for compromise.<\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Sweet notes of wheat<br \/>\nPalate: Pure and intense, smooth with a touch of freshness<br \/>\nFinish: Surprising length. Subtle floral notes <\/p>\n<p>40\u00b0 70 cl &#8211; \u20ac28<\/p>\n<p><strong>MANCINO VERMOUTH KOPI &#8211; ITALY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based on Italian white wines blended with a blend of roasted Indonesian coffee beans (14 Robusta beans, hand-picked in Java and roasted in Naples at Barbera Caff\u00e8, i.e. 0.5% coffee per bottle).<\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Sweet, with bitter notes of Robusta and Tiramisu<br \/>\nPalate: Subtle and creamy<br \/>\nFinish: Long, light, with sweet coffee notes<\/p>\n<p>17\u00b0 50 cl &#8211; \u20ac36<\/p>\n<p><strong>HYDE N\u00b09 &#8211; IRELAND IBERIAN CASK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Single Malt whiskey aged 8 years in ex-Bourbon casks, finished 6 months in Tawny Port Cask casks from the Upper Douro Valley in northern Portugal. Whiskey produced 100% naturally, without GMOs. Bottled at 43\u00b0 and not chill-filtered. <\/p>\n<p>Tasting Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Nose: Dried black fruit, notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and blackberry, notes of grape<br \/>\nPalate: Notes of green apple, honey, citrus, spices, dried fruit, black pepper and hazelnut<br \/>\nFinish: Long, fruity, malty, spicy, vanilla and buttery, lingering on the palate.<\/p>\n<p>43\u00b0 70cl &#8211; \u20ac57<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW BRANDS  <\/strong><strong>These are real favorites that have given rise to promising new collaborations&#8230; Committed brands that respect nature. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NC&#8217;NEAN &#8211; SCOTLAND<\/strong> New pioneering organic and sustainable Scottish distillery. 1st organic distillery in Scotland! 100% renewable energy and zero waste target: 99.97% of waste produced is recycled or reused. Reduced impact in terms of carbon footprint and pollution, protection of biodiversity.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>ORGANIC SINGLE MALT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Organic Single Malt Scotch Whisky, made from organic Scottish malted barley, aged in red wine and American whisky barrels.<\/p>\n<p>46\u00b0 70 cl &#8211; 74\u20ac with case<\/p>\n<p><strong>BOTANICAL SPIRIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gin made from 100% organic Scottish malted barley and botanicals: bog myrtle, juniper, coriander, fresh grapefruit, chamomile, thyme, heather, sorrel, angelica, liquorice.<\/p>\n<p>40\u00b0 50 cl -45\u20ac<\/p>\n<p>More information at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lexplorateurdugout.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lexplorateurdugout.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RANGE EXTENSIONS L&#8217;Explorateur du Go\u00fbt: Proud of the links and collaboration with its producers, L&#8217;Explorateur du Go\u00fbt has chosen this year to focus on launching new range extensions. 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