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Empirical The Plum, I Suppose

by Empirical

A unique kernel-based spirit, showcasing sweet, succulent plum and tart marigold kombucha. It unfolds with rich, almond-like depth, culminating in a bright, exceptionally refreshing finish. A truly distinctive sensory journey.

Empirical The Plum, I Suppose

Product Details

ABV
32%
Proof
64
Size
.75L
Price
$78.95
Premium
NC Code

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Special Order
  1. Shoppers: This is a special-order product. Ask your local NC ABC store to special-order it using code 57-212.
  2. Bars & restaurants: Submit an on-premise request — our sales team responds within 24–48 hours and can help with special-order logistics.
  3. Timing: Special orders depend on ABC processing and producer availability; your store or our sales team can confirm lead times.

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About Empirical The Plum, I Suppose

A unique kernel-based spirit, showcasing sweet, succulent plum and tart marigold kombucha. It unfolds with rich, almond-like depth, culminating in a bright, exceptionally refreshing finish. A truly distinctive sensory journey.

Embark on an extraordinary sensory journey with Empirical The Plum, I Suppose, a spirit that redefines expectations through its innovative approach to flavor. This distinctive creation is a testament to the artistry of modern distillation, where traditional boundaries are respectfully challenged to forge something truly unique. At its heart lies a captivating essence derived from a kernel-based foundation, meticulously layered with the sweet succulence of ripe plums and the intriguing, tart complexity of marigold kombucha. The result is a harmonious symphony of taste, revealing a rich, almond-like depth that gracefully transitions into a bright and exceptionally refreshing finish. It’s an expression crafted for the discerning palate, offering an unparalleled experience in every sip.

Product Details

  • ABV: 32%
  • Proof: 64
  • Age: Not specified
  • Size: .75L

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Ripe summer plum, delicate marigold blossom, and a whisper of toasted almond.
  • Palate: Succulent plum with a vibrant tartness from marigold kombucha, evolving into a creamy, almond-rich core.
  • Finish: Exceptionally refreshing and clean, with a lingering bright fruitiness and a delicate, almond-kissed warmth.

Perfect For
Cocktails: Plum & Marigold Spritz (Empirical The Plum, I Suppose, Prosecco, Soda Water, Marigold Garnish), Kernel Old Fashioned (Empirical The Plum, I Suppose, dash of Angostura Bitters, Orange Twist), Plum Sour (Empirical The Plum, I Suppose, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg White)
Food Pairings: Roasted Duck Breast with Plum Glaze, Artisan Cheese Board featuring creamy goat cheese and honeyed almonds, Almond Frangipane Tart with fresh berries

Best Enjoyed
Savor this unique spirit neat, gently chilled, or over a single large ice cube to fully appreciate its intricate layers. It excels as an aperitif, awakening the palate, or as a distinctive base for innovative cocktails, elevating any refined gathering.

Specs

  • Production: Unique kernel-based spirit distillation
  • Aging: Not specified
  • Source: Not specified

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

About Empirical

Copenhagen experimental spirits lab — culinary distillates such as cilantro, olive, stonefruit, and Ayuuk.