Clear Creek Pear Brandy

An unaged brandy capturing the pristine essence of ripe pears. It delivers intense aromas of pear and honeysuckle, with a viscous texture carrying vibrant notes through a crisp, clean, and warming finish.

From the verdant orchards nurtured by Hood River Distillers comes Clear Creek Pear Brandy, an exceptional expression that captures the pristine essence of ripe fruit. This unaged brandy is a testament to the distiller's unwavering dedication, meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant character of freshly harvested pears. Each bottle embodies a profound commitment to authenticity, allowing the raw, aromatic beauty of the fruit to shine unimpeded by maturation in wood. The result is a spirited tribute to nature's bounty, a bold and luminous distillate that offers an unparalleled sensory journey. It is a pinnacle of fruit brandy production, designed for those who appreciate pure, unadulterated flavor and the masterful artistry of traditional distillation. This 80-proof spirit is an authentic celebration of the pear, bottled for the discerning palate.

Product Details

• ABV: 40%
• Proof: 80
• Age: Not specified
• Size: .375L

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Luscious ripe pear, delicate honeysuckle, and a whisper of orchard blossoms.
• Palate: Vibrant, juicy pear flavors with a silky, viscous texture, balanced by a subtle floral sweetness.
• Finish: Crisp and clean, with a lingering warmth that gently fades, leaving an elegant pear essence.

Perfect For
Cocktails: Pear Sidecar (Clear Creek Pear Brandy, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice), Orchard Bloom (Clear Creek Pear Brandy, elderflower liqueur, sparkling wine, lemon twist), Pear Collins (Clear Creek Pear Brandy, lemon juice, simple syrup, club soda)
Food Pairings: Artisanal cheese board with blue cheese and walnuts, Seared duck breast with a pear reduction, Crème brûlée or almond tart

Best Enjoyed
Serve neat in a chilled snifter or elegant cordial glass to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity, or as a sophisticated digestif. It also shines as the vibrant heart of an exquisite cocktail. Ideal for celebrating life's finer moments or as a refined conclusion to a gourmet meal.

Available throughout North Carolina through Dorado Rock LLC, your premium NC spirit broker.