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The González Byass luxury brandy Lepanto is the only Brandy de Jerez produced entirely in Jerez, Spain and the only Gran Reserva Jerez brandy that fully reflects the essence of Jerez. Distilled in González Byass pot stills in the center of the city...
Brandy refers to a wide range of spirits, made mostly from wine grapes but sometimes also from other fruits (e.g., apricot brandy). The name brandy is a shortened form of brandywine, which an anglicized form of Dutch brandewijn, which means “burnt ...
I was recently asked about brandy and Cognac and their various designations. So, let’s take a closer look at the similarities and differences between them. It’s easiest to start off with brandy. Brandy refers to a wide range of spirits, made mostly ...
In recent posting we’ve addressed fortified wines including Port, Madeira and Marsala. All these wines are produced by adding either Brandy or neutral grape spirit to wines during the fermentation process or after fermentation is complete. Without g...