[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-6439-EN":3},{"tags":4,"title":5,"ex_news":6,"images":7,"tile_image":9,"pinned":6,"summary":20,"ex_artist":6,"published":21,"permalink":22,"news_id":23,"posted":24,"body":25,"pk":26},"#editorial#drawing#nature#claire rollet#alcohol#magazine#wine#ingredients#line and colour#forestry#","Desert Botanicals",false,[8,10,12,14,16,18],{"filename":9},"blog_6439_638796237997604154.jpg",{"filename":11},"blog_6439_638796238328764799.jpg",{"filename":13},"blog_6439_638796238417014366.jpg",{"filename":15},"blog_6439_638796238100924620.jpg",{"filename":17},"blog_6439_638796238169954778.jpg",{"filename":19},"blog_6439_638796238253374650.jpg","For Wine Enthusiast’s March issue, \u003Ca href=\"\u002FClaireRollet\">Claire Rollet\u003C\u002Fa> crafts a sun-drenched, contemporary homage to field guides.","2025-04-07T11:00:00","\u002Fnews\u002F6439\u002Fdesert_botanicals",6439,"2025-04-07T11:00:00#6439","\u003Cp>Celebrating the foraged roots of America’s most distinctive spirits, Claire brings a crisp, elegant line to the rustic heart of Western botanicals.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wineenthusiast.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">March feature\u003C\u002Fa> explores the distillation profiles of juniper and ponderosa pine – both staples in craft spirits across the American West. Claire's contemporary take on classic field guide aesthetics includes carefully labelled cones, needles, trees and spirit bottles, using a fresh palette that evokes vintage botanical prints.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>Capturing the romance of the landscape and its intoxicating ingredients, she says, \"I loved drawing these, I was transported into the desert, sitting on my porch looking at cactuses in the distance!\" It’s a dreamy blend of research, nostalgia and modern clarity – the perfect toast to artisanal craftsmanship.\u003C\u002Fp>","news"]