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Where to Drink in Indianapolis

Imbibe Magazine

But the program offers wide appeal to cocktail enthusiasts with a rotating menu of originals like the Absinthe Mojito (cantaloupe-infused absinthe, ginger syrup, lime, cucumber) and the Gochugaru Sazerac (apple brandy, tequila, gochugaru honey, chocolate, Angostura).

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The Definitive Timeline of Bourbon ‘Taters’

VinePair

This first occurred on platforms like eBay and Craigslist, both of which would eventually ban the practice of reselling alcohol. The watershed event would be a 2016 release where over 1,000 people queued at a Liquor Barn in Kentucky — many for at least 48 hours — in the mere hope of scoring some Pappy. It didn’t matter.

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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.

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Amrut Whisky – The Ultimate Guide To The Indian Whisky Giant

The Whiskey Wash

The majority of Indian spirits labeled as ‘whisky’ are closer to rum due to being distilled from molasses, falling within a category of alcohol termed as Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), and are marketed to domestic Indian consumers. Modern Amrut Whisky Bottlings Amrut Greedy Angels 10 Year Old Chairman’s Reserve.

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Everything You Need To Know About McDowell’s No.1

The Whiskey Wash

Introduced in the 1960s, McDowell’s is amongst the largest umbrella spirits brands in the world, marketing varieties of whisky, brandy, and rum. 1 spirit, a brandy, in 1963-64. The SWA and Diageo began negotiations regarding the future of the brands outside India, reaching an agreement in 2016. McDowell’s No.1

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The Mount Rushmore of Rye, According to 7 Whiskey Experts

VinePair

Booker’s Rye (Jim Beam): “It almost pains me to pick a modern “hype” bottle, but damn if this 2016 Jim Beam release wasn’t spectacular and one I continue to think about: a 13-year-old, high-proof dynamo of baking spice and peppery heat. Speaking of hype bottles, Thomas H.

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Athletes Once Drank Rat Poison and Champagne Cocktails to Improve Performance

VinePair

While human growth hormones and anabolic steroids like testosterone and androstenedione are the most common PEDs of choice in the modern world, athletes in the late 19th and early 20th centuries had a boozier approach to improving their performance: cocktails made from alcohol and strychnine, a.k.a. rat poison.