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The Irish Entrance
A Proper St. Patrick’s Day Irish whiskey is smooth and grassy, evoking the verdant hills and lyrical accents of its home. It gets its pleasing texture from triple distillation. While it’s…
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American Whiskey Renaissance
Bourbon, Rye & Beyond There’s way more to American whiskey than bourbon and rye. We’re witnessing a true flowering of the spirit these days. The old standbys are getting a boost, while new…
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A Guide To Garnishes
If you’ve taken the time to craft yourself a cocktail you should pay it the respect it deserves with a proper garnish. Not only are garnishes beautiful, they can enhance the aroma…
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Rum For All
Rum for All: Rum Cocktail Bar & Walk-around Tasting Time flies when you’re having Rum! Raise a glass and toast liquid history at this fabulous Rum Cocktail Bar & Walk-around Tasting! We’ll…
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Distilling the Meaning of Cask Strength Spirits
Cask strength is a seemingly straightforward concept: a spirit is distilled one to four times—depending on the distiller’s preference—and is then transferred to a barrel or cask for aging, which produces a…
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5 Ways To Drink Better on Super Bowl Sunday
No offense to our fine friends in Milwaukee and St. Louis, but when we reach for a drink on Super Bowl Sunday, we require a little more than hops. This year, we’re…
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Distillerie Combier: Liqueur Perfectionists
What rare thing do Benedictine and Combier have in common? Pot still design, by famed French producer, Egrot. What they don’t have in common is a still house designed by world-renowned engineer…
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Back To Basics: Bitters 101
Stuck in a rut with your cocktail crafting? Consider adding bitters to your home bar. These mysterious little bottles may be what gives the drinks at your favorite bar the kick you…