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The 12 Best Chartreuse Cocktails

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Mixologists and home bartenders alike soon rushed to their local liquor stores to secure their bottles. Dating back to the early 1900s, the cocktail combines equal parts gin, sweet vermouth, and Chartreuse for a less bitter spin on the classic. Rich Demerara syrup and a hint of lime juice keep the bitterness in check.

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Save the Bees With Every Pour of Barr Hill

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There are so many different bottles of gin on liquor store shelves these days, and most are flavored with a wide range of botanicals. was created by distiller Ryan Christiansen and beekeeper Todd Hardie in 2011. Barr Hill Gin, produced by Caledonia Spirits in Montpelier, Vt.,

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Could Now Be the Time for Baijiu to Shine?

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When asked to think about the world’s most popular spirit, American minds will likely drift to liquors like vodka or whiskey , maybe even rum if they’re being ambitious. Baijiu’s strong and unique flavors pair best with bold and intense flavors — think sour, numbing, spicy, and even bitter dishes,” Zhou explains.

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The Evolution of the IPA, from 19th Century England to Now

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There, buried in a list of various textiles and liquors, is “Taylor’s and East India pale ale.” Given that Aprihop hit the scene before the haze craze, it remains a great gateway beer for those who aren’t crazy about the intense bitterness of classic American IPAs. ’s Ballantine IPA emerged.

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Scotch Whisky Legends: Strathisla 1965 Year Old Gordon & Macphail Bottled 2004

The Whiskey Wash

Keeps developing with beautiful notes of almond milk, walnut liquor and hints of diesel oil. Lots of resins and propolis, pine needles and dried herbs, bitter oranges, mastic candies and olive oil. I have trawled the auction sites, and the earliest 1965 that I can find a concrete record of sale for was bottled in 2011.

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Why The Glendronach 21 Year Old Parliament Has Nothing To Do With Politics

The Whiskey Wash

The Glendronach Parliament 21 Year Old expression was introduced in 2011, becoming the oldest expression in the brand’s expanding core range. Palate: Resolute flavours of fine Oloroso sherry and bitter chocolate sauce, which has been spread liberally over homemade plum pudding. Rich Oloroso sherry and candied orange segments.

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New Releases: Knob Creek, Fierce & Kind, Wyoming Whiskey, Bear Fight

The Whiskey Wash

Two different whiskies were laid down in late 2011, nearly 100 barrels of “rye” and 200 barrels of bourbon made with rye. “In Billed as “neither a bourbon or a true rye”, the whiskey was distilled from a blend of two different mash bills. Nally was reluctant and expressed that he did not want to work with rye.

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