Spirits Buyer David Othenin-Girard tastes through a lineup of K&L Exclusive Bourbon Barrels on this episode of his weekly Instagram Live show, Day Drinking with David. In this episode, he opens Four Roses, Buffalo Trace, Makers Mark, Luxrow Distillers, and George Remus.
Read MoreToday's Newsletter is all about relationships, which are ultimately the backbone of entire spirits program—specifically, our direct relationships with many of the finest distilleries and independent bottlers in the whiskey game. We've cultivated long-standing ties with these invaluable players to bring our most dedicated spirits connsoisseurs one spectacular single cask after another through our K&L Exclusive Cask progam, and today we're expressing our heartfelt gratitude for this good fortune by highlighting some of the finest and most distinctive Scotch and Bourbon selections in our inventory.
Read MoreK&L's Spirits Buyer David Othenin-Girard pops tops and talks shop on his weekly Instagram Live show, Day Drinking with David @klwines. This week he's talking about Rezpiral exclusives, Hampden Great House 2021, and Worthy Park 14 Year.
Read MoreOur Spirits Buyer David Othenin-Girard has the perfect cocktail to sip while basting your turkey and candying those yams: a Calvados-based delight he’s dubbed the Orchard Cobbler!
Read MoreOn this episode of Day Drinking with David, our Spirits maestro welcomes Edwin Cruz of Jim Beam/Basil Hayden Bourbon to talk about their new toasted barrel release.
Read MoreOn this episode of Day Drinking with David, our Spirits Buyer Extraordinaire opens up some bottles of Bimber, a single malt Scotch handcrafted in London. Later in the show, he pops the tops on a few bottles of Four Roses.
Read MoreOn this episode of Day Drinking with David, meet Richard Urquhart, the man behind Gordon & Macphail and BenRomach, a company with 100+ years of history bottling Scotch. Take a tour of their distillery in Elgin.
Read MoreHusband-and-wife dynamic distiller duo, Kristina Hansen and Darren Case, returned to their native Maine from Brooklyn five years ago to create a gin that captures the experience of being in Maine in the summertime. The feel is light and fresh, with coriander, grapefruit, and hops, and it’s absolutely great for sipping.
Read MoreMy pet peeve is when retailers start throwing about the term “last minute gifts,” as if there’s somehow an implied judgement that we should have had this all figured out and wrapped and put under the tree already. I come to you with absolutely no judgement. We are busy, modern people with busy, modern lives! I come to you now only to let you know that we’re all in the same boat down the holiday stream with you, trying to stay afloat and make the merry while still getting all the non-merry quotidian things of life accomplished. Let’s keep it simple: here are some very excellent gifts for the spirits lovers in your life, hand selected by our Spirits Buyer and all-around font of knowledge, David Othenin-Girard.
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