Spirits
Explore the World of Spirits
Spirits are distilled beverages, offering a vast spectrum of flavors from crisp and clean to rich and complex. Common spirits like whiskey, tequila, and vodka are crafted through unique processes, resulting in distinct tasting profiles. You'll find everything from the smooth agave notes of tequila to the bold character of bourbon, perfect for sipping neat or as the foundation of your favorite cocktail.
Flavor Profiles to Expect
Look for the warm spice and oak notes in whiskies like 1792 Full Proof, or the bright, vegetal character of silver tequilas. Anejo and reposado tequilas offer richer, caramel and vanilla undertones from barrel aging. Cocktail mixers like 1800 Ultimate Margarita provide pre-mixed convenience.
Pairing Suggestions
Richer spirits like aged whiskeys and tequilas pair wonderfully with grilled meats, aged cheeses, or even dark chocolate. Lighter spirits, such as silver tequila, are fantastic with spicy Mexican cuisine, ceviche, or as a base for refreshing lime-forward cocktails.
A Bartender's Tip
When choosing a spirit, consider its role. For sipping, opt for something with depth and complexity. If you're building a cocktail, a versatile spirit that won't overpower other ingredients is key. Don't hesitate to explore different sizes, like the 375ml or 50ml options, to try something new without committing to a full bottle.
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Do you deliver Spirits in NYC?
Yes. Standard delivery is available across much of Manhattan. Our standard delivery zone covers many Manhattan addresses, roughly from 12th to 74th Street and west of 3rd Avenue. Extended delivery outside our standard zone may be available by request for an additional fee. Call us or enter your ZIP code to confirm availability.
Can I pick up Spirits in store?
Yes. You can order online and pick up at Amster Wine, 475 9th Avenue, Space A, near Hudson Yards, Times Square, and Hell's Kitchen.
How do I choose the right spirits from this collection?
Use filters such as price, region, varietal, producer, and availability to narrow the collection. Product pages include pricing, inventory, tasting notes, ratings when available, and delivery options.
Are prices and availability updated online?
Product prices and availability are kept current online, so shoppers can browse what is available before choosing delivery or pickup.
