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We Celebrate 90 Years of Hood River Distillers with President and CEO David Ballew

Chilled Magazine

Founders Albert Peters, Edwin Pooley, and Edgar McClain began making fruit wine and brandies from the abundance of fruit in the region, taking only a brief hiatus to make industrial alcohol for the war effort. Big Gin was created by bartenders for bartenders. We’ve got a great team, and great brands and now we’re ready to grow!

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The Top 10 Bourbons & Whiskeys According To The North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition

The Whiskey Wash

Founded in 2014 by the Wine Country Network, the American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition is an annual double-blind tasting competition for bourbons and whiskeys from across North America. Having grown up around spirits, she carries on her family’s legacy with the distillation of high-quality bourbons, gins, and vodka.

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Golf Cocktails - British Open Themed Drinks

Barina Craft

Blood and Sand: ¾ oz Scotch whisky ¾ oz sweet vermouth ¾ oz cherry brandy or liqueur ¾ oz blood orange juice This mixed drink is one of only a few truly classic cocktails to feature scotch in the recipe. The Whisky Exchange, 17 July 2014. Add all the ingredients to an ice filled cocktail shaker. Web. † - Rocky.

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How London Claimed the Global Cocktail Crown

VinePair

A 160-Year Heritage “Only after working in London was Jerry Thomas inspired to write ‘The Bartender’s Guide,’ the first book to contain cocktail recipes,” explains Jared Brown, cocktail historian and master distiller at Sipsmith Gin. “He He included many recipes he discovered while here.”

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With Vintage Spirit Stocks Dwindling, Collectors Turn to Recently Discontinued Bottlings

VinePair

There is a case of Hepple Gin, the British spirit that was once part of the bar’s house Martini ; there are four cases of Beefeater Gin , two of the 47 percent ABV version and two of 44 percent ABV; there are two cases of Elijah Craig 12-year-old bourbon; and two bottles of Evan Williams Single Barrel bourbon. I bought them all.

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Drinkhacker’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide – Best Alcohol/Spirits for Christmas

Drinkhacker

For more top gift ideas check out the archives and read our 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , and 2008 holiday guides. Gin – Renais Reserve Familiale Gin ($50) – I had to go all the way to London to get this stellar gin, but you can pick it up stateside now.

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How Today’s Tariffs Echo the Long, Strange History of Alcohol and Politics

VinePair

drinks, including beer, non-alcoholic beer, wine, sparkling wine , cider, perry, alcoholic bitters, bourbon , rum , brandy, vodka , gin , arrack, liqueurs, and cordials, as well as denatured ethyl alcohol and other spirits of any strength. The 218-page list dedicates more than four pages to U.S. percent drop in sales of U.S.

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