Brandy

What we’re drinking this week: Hennessy XO Cognac

The OG Cognac is available at Woolies. It’s a must for a booze connoisseur’s drinks cabinet…

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by Sarah Buitendach

June 6, 2025

Pleasure

What we’re drinking this week: Van Ryn’s 10-year-old Single Potstill Brandy

Warm up with a glass or two of this fine local liquor…

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by Sarah Buitendach

May 30, 2025

Pleasure

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