Ferrand Pineau des Charentes Optimist Botanicals 'Cali Spritz' No Alcohol Cocktail The gin botanicals are macerated

The gin botanicals are macerated in spirit for 24 hours

The hemp-distilled base provides structure and body

revealing new notes with each return to the glass

These are the bitters you want to use to dress up classics like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan

Ferrand Pineau des Charentes Optimist Botanicals 'Cali Spritz' No Alcohol Cocktail The gin botanicals are maceratedThis blend of Cognac and grape must (the pre ferment juice which has macerated with the stems, seeds, and skins) is aged for 18 months, with 12 of those spent in oak casks. The resulting flavor has notes of peaches, plums, prunes, and toasted nuts. It is a favorite aperitif in the Cognac region, a lower proof alternative to sipping on proper Cognac. It is obviously traditional to drink on its own, chilled, but we can't help mixing with it, using it