From the House of Vintages

Notes from the cellar

The vintages, the method, and the years behind them.

Neat, In a Glencairn Glass Neat, In a Glencairn Glass BHAKTA Vintages are time in a bottle - and each year tell its own story. We recommend enjoying ancient vintages neat. Serve in a Glencairn glass for optimal aromatics. Vintages younger than half a... Read the story
Vintage Profile: BHAKTA 1963 Armagnac Vintage Profile: BHAKTA 1963 ArmagnacToday we celebrate one of our 2023 Milestone Vintages: 60th anniversary 1963 Armagnac.  Region: Armagnac Tenareze and Bas Armagnac  Soil Types: Clay, limestone,... 1963 Armagnac: A Year of Innovation and Change 1963 Armagnac: A Year of Innovation and ChangeOur single vintage Armagnacs are a lens through which we peer back at history—and appreciate the spirit of time. To commemorate the... Scorsese Celebrates with BHAKTA Scorsese Celebrates with BHAKTAIconic Director Martin Scorcese marked his 80th birthday—and BHAKTA was on the table, winning one of the auteur’s signature close-ups. Attended by... BHAKTA Spirits: Hunting Big Game Brandy in South Africa BHAKTA Spirits: Hunting Big Game Brandy in South AfricaAdventuring to Cape Town, Raj met with a talented producer crafting brandy from Colombard—and the spirits are one-of-a-kind. Colombard is famous for... BHAKTA Spirits: Pursuing Unique Tequila in Mexico BHAKTA Spirits: Pursuing Unique Tequila in MexicoRaj and Sean O’Rourke—our new CEO—journeyed to Jalisco, Mexico, in pursuit of the most exceptional tequilas in the region for our House... BHAKTA 2013 Bourbon BHAKTA 2013 BourbonBHAKTA Spirits is releasing its first whiskey: BHAKTA 2013 Bourbon.  Bold American Bourbon Meets Ancient Armagnac Brandy—France’s Crown Jewel. An exceptional coupling of... BHAKTA Spirits Featured in VinePair BHAKTA Spirits Featured in VinePairLeading drinks publication VinePair—and top spirits scribe Clay Dillow—just gave BHAKTA the full feature treatment (and it’s an entertaining and insightful read).  Read... Barrel 23 "Morgan" Barrel 23 "Morgan"Named for iconic financial titan, railroad magnate, and “King of New York” J.P. Morgan, Barrel 23 is a blend of 8 exceedingly... Review of BHAKTA Single Vintage Armagnac Review of BHAKTA Single Vintage ArmagnacWriter Jacob Osborn left a review on our BHAKTA Single Vintage Armagnac collection recently.  He had a taste of his birth-year vintage:... BHAKTA 50 Barrel 23 "Morgan" BHAKTA 50 Barrel 23 "Morgan"Introducing Barrel “Morgan”  Our next Barrel of BHAKTA 50 has finally arrived—and its opulence sets a new “gold standard” in the world... Previously Released BHAKTA 50 Bottles for sale Previously Released BHAKTA 50 Bottles for sale22 of 38 total BHAKTA 50 barrels have been released. These bottles can no longer be purchased on our E-commerce store, but... BHAKTA Makes the Perfect Gift BHAKTA Makes the Perfect GiftLooking for a gift for a friend or family member? BHAKTA was highlighted recently as one of 12 wine and spirit bottles...