Cast aside, forgotten and then painstakingly brought back to life by sheer grit and determination, the Rockley Still has all the makings of blockbuster movie script! This 18th-century icon is making a powerful comeback and proves that relentless drive is a difficult thing to beat.
On the windswept plateau of Kendal Estate—first mentioned in 1657 in Richard Ligon’s a True History of Barbados—Stade’s West Indies Rum Distillery has built a new ageing warehouse, where history, terroir and traditional farming meet contemporary innovation.
Among the citrus fruits frequently used by Maison Ferrand, there is one we particularly cherish: yuzu. Yet the quest for the best fruit was not easy. Our adventure took us from the lush climate of Japan to the sun kissed streets of Morocco and finally back to our home of distillation in Bonbonnet.
By naming our mill Harper, we honour the memory of Irenaeus Brathwaite Harper, the man who changed the course of sugar cane history in Barbados. A look back at his discovery, his research, and his legacy.
What better way to celebrate Pickle Day on November 14 than with Citadelle Vive le Cornichon? The first release in our Citadelle Excentrique range – centered on an unexpected star, the pickle – has already taken home a gold medal at The Spirits Business Gin Masters.
We are proud to unveil Maison Ferrand’s brand new website! More than just a storefront, it invites you to step into our creative universe, explore exceptional terroirs, and meet the dedicated community behind them.
In the wake of the 2025 harvest, we had the pleasure of chatting with Corentin Negre, our Vineyard Manager, at Whisky Live Paris. From climate hurdles to new innovations, he takes us behind the scenes of this sun-kissed vintage and a historic first for Maison Ferrand.
Cats have kept watch behind distillery doors for centuries. From hunters to mascots, they are now an integral part of the Citadelle experience.
The Sidecar ranks among the greatest classics in the cocktail world. Its seemingly simple recipe - a cognac base and a sugared rim - still calls for careful ingredient choices. Thanks to its aromatic profile, Ferrand Cognac Ambré is the perfect match.
