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How a 19th-Century Bitters Brand Took America by Storm

Imbibe Magazine

Hundreds of bitter brands were being hawked, with most promoting not only exotic ingredients … but also an exhaustive list of maladies they could cure. Plantation Bitters boasted that it was made from the best rum imported from St. Croix,” the source of the rum.) It was also cheaper.

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BevX 2024: Hilton For The Win

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The 135 spirit brands carried across all major categories include specialty categories such as amaro and mezcal and subcategories like rosa tequila, cristalino, Japanese whiskeys, craft spirits and multiple age designations and styles within same brand families to educate the guest.

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Mint Juleps and Milestones: Unveiling the Kentucky Derby’s Whiskey Legacy

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ADVERTISEMENT The Kentucky Derby is not just a cornerstone of American horse racing; it’s a cultural phenomenon that intertwines the thrill of the sport with the rich tapestry of Kentucky’s whiskey heritage. Central to this celebration is the Mint Julep, a cocktail that encapsulates the essence of the Derby’s tradition and spirit.

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We Asked 10 Bartenders: What’s the Most Overrated Whiskey?

VinePair

There are thousands of whiskeys out in the world. Not all of them appeal to every whiskey drinker, regardless of how popular they are or how ubiquitous they may be on back bars, and this is fine, of course. Whiskey is subjective. This doesn’t make the whiskey bad. Also, any whiskey with peat is just not good to me.

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St. Augustine Named “2024 Distillery Of The Year” By The ADI

The Whiskey Wash

It was founded in 2012 by Philip McDaniel and Mike Diaz and, in the space of just 12 years, has become internationally renowned for its artisanal spirits including whiskey, vodka, rum, and gin. The visitor experience was recently named “#1 Whiskey Tour in North America” by the Drammie Awards. Credit: St.

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The Best Cask Finished Bourbon According To The World Whiskies Awards 2024

The Whiskey Wash

This gives the whiskey ample time to interact with the wood and take on the characteristics of the liquid that was previously matured in the cask, unlocking new flavors and profiles. The whiskey is comprised of a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys from Kentucky and Indiana, aged for 13 and 10 years respectively.

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How Razzoo’s Amps Up The Big Easy Experience

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Another new rum drink is the Zydeco Zombie, made with Bacardi Superior rum, Don Q Gold rum, Mr. Boston Triple Sec, Finest Call citrus sour, mango puree, Grenadine and Red Bull Yellow Edition. The Wild Rona-Rita. As part of the menu overhaul, Razzoo’s brought back its fan-favorite Gator Punch, a mammoth 89-oz. Mason jars.

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