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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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Review: Hennessy Master Blender’s Selection No. 5

Drinkhacker

Hennessy’s Master Blender’s Selection releases have been arriving at haphazard intervals since their 2016 launch. A hint of orange peel, lightly bitter, arrives in time. Increasingly laden with chocolate as it develops on the palate, the brandy slowly evolves to evoke a mix of coffee and black tea notes.

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The One Bourbon You Should Bring Home From Every State

VinePair

And while it’s probably a stretch to call bourbon “America’s native spirit” — that title could equally go to apple brandy or rye whiskey — it’s certainly a distinctly American product anyone in the U.S.A. The climate — “hot, dry summers and bitter cold winters” — ages the whiskey rapidly before it’s bottled at 90 proof. territories.

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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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Golf Cocktails - British Open Themed Drinks

Barina Craft

Some smash recipes also include a dash of orange bitters in the drink. 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. Add all the ingredients to an ice filled cocktail shaker.

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Where to Drink in Asbury Park, New Jersey

Imbibe Magazine

In 2016, Robinson partnered with fellow Garden State native Viana. Over at Harry’s, enjoy a preprandial aperitivo like their Garibaldi riff with Punt e Mes, mezcal, and fluffy grapefruit juice, or stop in after dinner for a nightcap like the Bitter Harry (tahini-infused Cynar, sweet vermouth, bourbon).

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What is Amaro? All About This Delicious Italian Bitter

A Bar Above

History of Amaro Amaro vs. Bitters Amaro Flavor Types of Amaris/Amaro Brands: Aperol Averna Campari Cynar Fernet-Branca Lucano Montenegro Nonino Last fall, I slipped into an oil-lamp-lit booth at Midnight Cowboy in Austin, Texas for a one-of-a-kind cocktail in the secret speakeasy. Table of Contents : What is Amaro ?

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