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Review: Mutiny Island Vodka

Drinkhacker

Mutiny Island Vodka debuted in 2017 on St. Manley and his business partner tapped award-winning distiller Chris Richardson of Chesapeake Bay Distillery to help them perfect a recipe, and Mutiny Island Vodka, the worlds first breadfruit vodka, was born. Mutiny Island Vodka distills breadfruit for all of their products.

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Is Craft Vodka Ready for Its Moment?

VinePair

About 15 years ago, the nascent craft spirits industry was awash in vodka. A few distillers did make vodka from whole ingredients, including West Virginia’s Smooth Ambler , which used the same mash bill as its wheated bourbon. “We Vodka usually sells because it’s well priced or well marketed and ours was neither.”

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

Chilled Magazine

In 2020, generational family member Ronald Dodge, Executive Vice Chair, handed the reins of the company to industry veteran David Ballew, who was subsequently named President and CEO in 2022. Timberline Vodka is unique in that it combines grain and non-GMO apples from the Pacific Northwest to ensure it has a smooth and inviting profile.

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The 10 Best Selling Vodka Brands In The World in 2023

VinePair

It’s clear that vodka is beloved worldwide: It’s a centuries-old staple in Eastern Europe, Americans love it , and it remains the world’s second-largest spirits category behind only baijiu. Earlier this year, the Spirits Business examined the top 10 best-selling vodka brands with case sales over 1 million in 2022. million in 2022.

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Where to Drink in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Imbibe Magazine

One of the only bars where I regularly order a vodka cocktail (the Local Stranger, with vodka, Averna, ginger, yuzu, and honey), Achilles Heel continues to hit the mark more than a decade later. Bar Americano The raison d’être at Bar Americano is aperitivo hour.

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In the Limelight: Apple

Chilled Magazine

At NYC’s beloved Dante (#1 Best Bar in North America, 2019 & 2020) , Beverage Training Director Renato Tonnelli, who was recently crowned 2023 US World Class Bartender of the Year, has reimagined the 90’s classic Appletini, highlighting the seasonal flavor to create a crisp, herbaceous and elegant drink. Beezwax Belvedere 0.5

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Before 2011, the Russian Government Treated Beer as a ‘Soft Drink’

VinePair

Before 2020, Russians were allowed to keep bears and other large predatory animals as pets. The nation consumes more vodka than any other country on the planet. In addition to being largely covered by permafrost, there are a few facts that contribute to Russias hardened reputation.

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