{"product_id":"flaviar-awards-2022","title":"Flaviar Awards 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlaviar Awards is celebrating its 10th edition! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor a decade, the Awards have been the Club’s most anticipated, and most celebrated moment. The moment Flaviar’s collective palate of Spirits aficionados from all over the world helps us isolate and\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eexpose the most\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e luxurious expressions of the previous year.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e And unlike the still everpresent Coronavirus, the award-winning Spirits mutations throughout the years have been undoubtedly more enjoyable. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLike every year, The Flaviar Awards variant X is based on a particular approval cocktail of \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour Member’s ratings and reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einformed staff picks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, sales numbers, and \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewishlist information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWhile beauty is most certainly in the eye of the beholder (or in this case, on the nose and on the palate), the Flaviar world unanimously united on \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efive swanky expressions \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ethat left their biggest mark in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFrom an up-and-coming \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDanish Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e to a classic triple-matured\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Irish Single Malt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, these are the\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e red carpet drams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e totally deserving of a spotlight in your home bar:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStauning Kaos Danish Whisky:\u003c\/strong\u003e A chic controlled-chaos blend of fine Danish Single Malt, peated Single Malt, and malted Rye Whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrugal 1888 Rum\u003c\/strong\u003e: A fabulous Rum for Whisky lovers. This dry and refined blend features Rums aged from 5 to 14 years in American white oak casks, and finished matured in first-fill Sherry oak casks. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellowstone Select Bourbon:\u003c\/strong\u003e A stylishly rich and flavorful blend of four sourced Kentucky Bourbons from the legendary Beam family.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe GlenAllachie 15 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/strong\u003e: A meticulously perfected jewel of a Scotch Whisky in the Speyside style and finished in a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso Sherry puncheons and hogsheads.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBushmills 16 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/strong\u003e: A timeless classic Single Malt triple-matured in American Bourbon barrels, Spanish Oloroso Sherry butts, and Port pipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eDenmark, Dominical Republic, United States, Scotland, Ireland—a true international jet set of celebrity Spirits, indeed. Enjoy the samples inside the Tasting Box, and go for the full bottles when you’re ready to put on the ritz at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSmartass Corner:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e1) In 2021, our huge community submitted over\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 110k bottle ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and over\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 43k bottle reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. And that’s how you know what you’re getting yourself into when you shop at Flaviar.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e2) To make sure,”The Rona” doesn’t stifle our Member’s Spirit-tasting shape, we conducted over \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70 virtual events\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e tasting sessions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e they could enjoy from the comfort (and safety) of their homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e3) If all the tasting vials we have shipped so far were placed in a line, they’d cover the \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edistance between London and Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. Now, that’s what we call a “well-travelled palate”.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e4)\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Bushmills Distillery claims to be\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003c\/em\u003eand is almost unanimously considered to be\u003cem\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003ethe oldest licensed distillery in the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eIn 2008 Bushmills celebrated the 400th anniversary of the original license to distill Whiskey granted to the Bushmills area in 1608.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e5) The original \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellowstone Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e was distilled in a\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e log-still\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. 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When it comes to climate, Stauning has more in common with the Highlands of Scotland than Copenhagen. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e8) The guys at the\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e independently owned GlenAllachie Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e like to take their time perfecting their Whisky. With a longer\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e fermentation of 160 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, it gives them the time to discover the character of the new make Spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e9) Scotland is home to more than\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 20 million casks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e of maturing Whisky. That’s four for every person living in there. 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