Spirited Away: Singular Libations

The holidays abide very much as a state of mind, sparked by twinkling lights, fragrant aromas, and familiar songs. But this is also a season when the heat from a crackling fire is matched by the warmth from a more literal manifestation of the holiday spirit, in a snifter. Both one’s company and one’s gift recipients will feel the yuletide cordiality pour forth with a dram of one of these new releases. So here, we present our annual selection spotlighting the best of the distiller’s arts.