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March 6, 2018 Mish Sukharev

Awakening To Irish Coffee
The Irish Coffee seems like the kind of drink that simply exists by default, never having been invented by anyone. But this legendary drink has its own continent hopping biography and family tree that lands us in our very own backyard of San Francisco.
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January 24, 2018 Meredith Lantz

The best bottles of 2017 to try now and love forever
2017 was the year of the shake up. Once reliable bases were all but erased, and it was all about the big, loud, new-sense of spirit, eager to drain the swamp and pomp... out of cocktails and spirits of course.
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January 22, 2018 Meredith Lantz

Home Base Bourbon - a safe bet for your new house whiskey
Home Base Bourbon is the perfect distillation for its name: a comforting, reliable choice to return to time and time again - dependable yet dynamic, familiar yet exotic, and supportive of whatever you add to it (particularly if it is a sweetener and bitters for an Old Fashioned).
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January 22, 2018 Mish Sukharev

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wyoming [Whiskey] But Were Too Afraid to Ask
The Meads, the family behind Wyoming Whiskey, have their roots deep in Wyoming and decided to make a line up of whiskeys that honor the diverse resources of their home. The distillery in Big Horn Basin (did you know that Big Horn was one of the names considered for the territory before Wyoming became a state? Also: Sweetwater, Lincoln, Yellowstone, and Cheyenne) works only with local ingredients - non-GMO grains from Rageth Farms and water from the Madison Formation, a limestone aquifer a mile below ground. We’re excited for a visit from these Wyomingites and to taste these three lovely bottles (like the three horns of the mighty triceratops - Wyoming’s state dinosaur!)
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January 22, 2018 Meredith Lantz

Apple's Newest Release: Picking the fairest of them all
Apple x Bitters + Bottles, sounds like a limited edition iPhone, but it's better. It is just as buzz-worthy, intoxicating, also comes wrapped in glass, and shows you have just as much taste.

Make the call, and pick one of our curated Apple products today! They get picked off a line of trees, no need to wait in line for a spending spree.

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January 22, 2018 Joe Barwin

Wright and Brown: The gold standard of local, crafty, small batch, whiskey
"Craft whiskey" has finally evolved beyond the semi-meaningless small batch, artisanal, hand-crafted tropes that it created for itself and Oakland's own Wright & Brown's Rye and Bourbon Whiskey is case and point. This is objectively good whiskey - local, small batch (fewer than 800 bottles), artisanal, hand-crafted be damned.
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Awakening To Irish Coffee

The best bottles of 2017 to try now and love forever

Home Base Bourbon - a safe bet for your new house whiskey

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wyoming [Whiskey] But Were Too Afraid to Ask

Apple's Newest Release: Picking the fairest of them all

Wright and Brown: The gold standard of local, crafty, small batch, whiskey