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and the additional distillation step justifies its slightly higher price tier for drinkers who value smoothness and purity in their anise spirit

The standard release is widely available in the 750ml bottle size

After a 21-day maceration in small fermenters for enhanced extraction

and twice distilled in wood-fired copper stills

Lieu Dit Cabernet Franc aperitifs honey syrupLieu Dit Cabernet Franc is a 100% Cabernet Franc wine from Santa Ynez Valley, California, bottled at 750ml with an ABV ranging from 1314% depending on vintage. The 2019 vintage earned 95 points from Wine Enthusiast, and the label has drawn consistent critical praise from Vinous, where Antonio Galloni awarded the 2022 vintage 93 points a testament to the seriousness of this California interpretation of a classically Loire Valley grape. Quick Facts: