All E&J American Brandy ads (with images and texts from the printed ads) from Esquire Magazine in 1983 and 1984.

Taste the good life.
Warm breezes gently lift the gondola over the rainbow and then safely guide it back to earth. It’s an experience to remember. Like an E&J Brandy. Enjoy it straight, over ice, or with your favorite mixer. It’s the perfect welcome home.
E&J Brandy
Oak-aged. Charcoal-mellowed.
80 proof brandy, E&J Distillers, Modesto, CA

Taste the good life.
Tonight, as soloist and orchestra became one, an obscure concerto was magically transformed into a masterpiece. Like an E&J Brandy. Enjoy it straight, over ice, or with your favorite mixer. It’s the perfect encore after the encores.
E&J Brandy
Oak-aged. Charcoal-mellowed.
E&J Distillers, Modesto, CA

Taste the good life.
Shake off the snow and string up the lights. Add a little tinsel and a star on top. It will be a tree to warm the spirits. Like an E&J Brandy. Enjoy it straight, over ice, or with your favorite mixer. It’s the perfect holiday greeting.
E&J Brandy
Oak-aged. Charcoal-mellowed.
E&J Distillers, Modesto, CA

Some presents are more gifted.
The taste worth toasting.
80 Proof Brandy
E&J Distillers, Modesto, CA