Category Archives: Calio

Introducing Calio Rum Bottled in Bond, Gin Barrel Edition

May 25, 2022 – New Orleans. Atelier Vie is pleased to introduce a special release of Calio Rum. This release has been aged over four years in a single barrel which was formerly used to age both whiskey and gin; … Continue reading

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Atelier Vie Strikes Gold and Double Gold in San Francisco World Spirits Competition

April 12, 2022 – New Orleans. Innovative New Orleans distillery Atelier Vie is pleased to announce a major victory in the most prestigious spirits competition in the world. Riz, Louisiana Rice Whiskey, Bottled in Bond, won the Double Gold Medal. … Continue reading

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The Calio Rum Gold Medal Master Plan Story

Back in 2019, we conceived a master plan. The American Distilling Institute (ADI) Convention was coming to New Orleans in April, 2020. ADI also holds a yearly spirits competition; this competition is one of the most prestigious competitions for craft … Continue reading

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Savage Summer Cocktail Capers: Louisiana Single Malt Old Fashioned & No Sugar Daiquiri

The heat is on and cocktail barbarians are on the loose. Extreme weather calls for new twists on old classics. Some spark to arouse the senses from the torrid torpor. First up we have a massive “crime” by a certain … Continue reading

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Atelier Vie Fall Bottlings Continue with Two Year Barrel Aged Calio Rum

Atelier Vie is pleased to announce a new release of Barrel Aged Calio Rum. This release is two years old and was aged in a former whiskey barrel. Calio Rum begins with Louisiana molasses from a nearby sugar mill. No … Continue reading

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New Single Malt Whiskey, Brandy, and Barrel Aged Rum releases from Atelier Vie

January 14, 2020 — New Orleans. Atelier Vie is pleased to announce a new release of Louisiana Single Malt, the inaugural release of Barrel Aged Calio Rum, and the return of our Orphan Street Brandy “El Jefe” Edition. Louisiana Single … Continue reading

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Benedikt’s Bavarian Bushmaster

Our story begins with a visit to the distillery this past weekend from the German Matt Damon and his entourage. This doppelgänger had startling verisimilitude and thus a nickname was born. Or reborn, as our man had heard that appellation … Continue reading

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Calio Brown Sugar Daiquiri

Before we begin this magnificent recipe, we must dispel any notion that this drink has anything to do with a minor blues cover band from overseas which is said to performing at Quintfest this year. No, this cocktail is not … Continue reading

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New Whiskey, Brandy, and Rum from Atelier Vie

January 15, 2019 — New Orleans. Atelier Vie announces three new releases: Riz, an aged rice whiskey; a special “El Jefe” edition of Orphan Street Brandy; and new brand Calio Rum. Calio Rum Calio Rum is a pot distilled clear … Continue reading

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