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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 Art of Mixology: Fat Washing

Chilled Magazine

In 2016, I opened ROKC (Ramen Oysters Kitchen Cocktails) in Hamilton Heights, and following its success, I opened NR (’N ROLL) on the Upper East Side in Fall of 2019. For a fat-washed cocktail, I think spirits that can be drank at room temperature like whiskey, rum, brandy, and Anejo tequila, as well as some liqueurs, work best.

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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. Increasingly laden with chocolate as it develops on the palate, the brandy slowly evolves to evoke a mix of coffee and black tea notes. We reviewed Nos. 2 and 3 , but missed out on No.

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Whiskey Review: Jeptha Creed Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon

The Whiskey Wash

Jeptha Creed, introduced in 2016, is a small Kentucky craft whiskey distillery that is unique in this busy bourbon landscape in several ways. (image via Jeptha Creed) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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Review: Highland Park 18 Years Old Viking Pride (2024)

Drinkhacker

Since a rebrand around 2016, it now carries the Nordic subtitle Viking Pride, but the basic DNA of this one remains the same: matured at least 18 years in a “high proportion” of first-fill sherry-seasoned European and American oak casks.

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Whiskey Review: Jeptha Creed Red, White & Blue Kentucky Straight Bourbon

The Whiskey Wash

Jeptha Creed, introduced in 2016, is a small Kentucky craft whiskey distillery that is unique in this busy bourbon landscape in several ways. (image via Jeptha Creed) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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