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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. Under Ballew’s leadership, HRD has focused on its premium brand portfolio, innovation, and expansion to new markets. We ask him to tell us more.

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Cherish Wilkie whips up three highlights from the list at Bar Louise in Enmore

Australian Bartender

Opening back in 2022, the team from Porteno, Ben Milgate, Elvis Abrahanowicz, and Joe Valore teamed up with Nicolian of Continental Deli fame to create Bar Lousie, a kitschy and cool Euro wine bar.

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Cherish Wilkie whips up three highlights from the list at Bar Louise in Enmore

Australian Bartender

Opening back in 2022, the team from Porteno, Ben Milgate, Elvis Abrahanowicz, and Joe Valore teamed up with Nicolian of Continental Deli fame to create Bar Lousie, a kitschy and cool Euro wine bar.

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Celebrate the Winning Bottles of the 2024 L.A. Spirits Awards

VinePair

The brand received a Best Whiskey medal in 2023 for its 2013 Bourbon and a 2022 Gold medal for its limited-edition 50-year Armagnac. An inviting American twist on traditional European herbal liqueurs, this aromatic spirit offers layered bitter, floral, and herbal notes and a long, bittersweet finish. Best in Show Winners — L.A.

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All of the Best Whiskey to Drink in 2025

VinePair

However, that proof point is actually relatively low in comparison to Jack Daniels Coy Hill releases from 2021 and 2022. On the palate, were greeted with notes of brandy-soaked fruit, sweet balsamic vinegar, and sourdough bread, culminating in a chocolatey finish.

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GSN Alert: New Spirits Releases 3.1.24

Good Spirits News

(SRP $59.99) MICHTER’S US*1 BARREL STRENGTH KENTUCKY STRAIGHT RYE (2024 RELEASE) Michter’s US*1 Barrel Strength Kentucky Straight Rye is a limited edition release with the last batch having been released in 2022. Then the rum had an additional finish in once-used French Limousin oak apple brandy casks.

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The Mount Rushmore of Rye, According to 7 Whiskey Experts

VinePair

The picks below cover a wide range of whiskey history, from whiskey distilled in the late 1800s to bottlings as recent as 2022. I found notes of dark chocolate covered raisins, an aromatic smoke reminiscent of patchouli and a hint of apple brandy sweetness. Interviewees could only choose rye whiskeys they’ve personally sampled.

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