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LOS ARANGO TEQUILA REPOSADO MSRP: $53 | ABV: 40% This is a tequila that evokes soft notes with outstanding character. This reposado is a straw yellow tequila with intense tones in color. The aroma of cooked agave is highlighted by a light floral touch. The finish is a fusion of herbal notes, and cooked agave notes on the palate.
PROPER NO. TWELVE IRISH WHISKEY MSRP: $30 | ABV: 40% Proper No. Twelve represents UFC’s Conor McGregor’s foray into the spirits world. It’s a smooth blend of fine grain and single malt. The whiskey is aged in former bourbon barrels for a minimum of four years, and creates a rich and smooth complexity that has hints of vanilla, honey and toasted wood.
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HEADWIND VODKA MSRP: $22 | ABV: 40% Headwind Vodka is noted as a high-quality, gluten-free and corn-based grain spirit. It’s distilled six times and filtered through Pacific Northwest timber. This process creates a smooth, crisp and free of impurities sip of the Northwest.
EGAN’S LEGACY RESERVE II 16 YEAR OLD IRISH WHISKEY MSRP: $220 | ABV: 46% This distinct Egan’s is a single malt creamy Irish whiskey. It’s finished in Banyuls wine casks. It features aromas of malt and butter, a slight lemon citrus touch, with ginger, wood and spice notes in addition to black tea and sweet honey left on the palate.
ANGELS ENVY KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY FINISHED IN PORT WINE CASKS 2019 CASK STRENGTH MSRP: $199.99 | ABV: 61.2% This bourbon is deep and rich with a gorgeous amber color. It offers notes of honey, apple, butterscotch, toffee and mellow vanilla. It also has hints of oak and toast on the palate. The nose embraces scents of honeyed apple, peach, apricot and overripe banana. The medium-length finish includes pleasant tannin notes trailing into black tea.
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