Bhakta Spirits is a luxury craft spirits brand offering a portfolio of rare, vintage whiskeys, brandies, rums, and more. Founded in 2020, Bhakta became known for its exclusive selections, including historic Armagnac collections. The brand prides itself on offering spirits aged for decades, creating a refined and exceptional experience for connoisseurs. Their headquarters, Bhakta - Griswold, provides an immersive destination for lovers of vintage spirits.
Awards
SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
(2024)
Whistlepig is a renowned whiskey producer based in Vermont, USA, known for its dedication to crafting premium rye whiskeys. Founded in 2007, Whistlepig set out to revive the tradition of rye whiskey in America. Their products, such as Whistlepig 10 Year and the Whistlepig Boss Hog series, are celebrated for their rich flavor profiles and complex aromas. The brand stands out not only for the quality of its whiskeys but also for its sustainable approach, growing its own rye and utilizing resources from its farm in Shoreham, Vermont. Today, Whistlepig is a symbol of luxury and innovation in the whiskey world, attracting enthusiasts globally.
Awards
SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
(2024, 2023)
NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
(2023)
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