A day harvesting barrels and building a four-barrel rye blend at Song Dog Distilling. Yogurt rituals, tannic debates, a barrel too good to blend, and the best Sazerac I’ve had outside New Orleans.
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A visit to McClintock Distilling, Maryland’s first organic distillery, exploring heirloom rye, renewable energy, historically inspired recipes, and an innovative portfolio of whiskey, gin, vodka, and liqueurs.
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A visit to Catoctin Creek in Loudoun County—where pre-Prohibition rye traditions, local sourcing, and craft spirits advocacy converge.
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Inside Song Dog Distillery in Boyds, Maryland — a farm-to-glass operation in the Agricultural Reserve producing bourbon, rye, gin and botanical spirits in-house.
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A restored historic distillery reviving long-lost Kentucky whiskey brands with uncommon care. On a cold, icy Kentucky morning, I made the drive to Old Commonwealth’s new site, tucked into the rolling backroads of Anderson County. The winding, hilly approach eventually opened into a clearing where the distillery appeared—an old building reborn in matte black, stamped
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Some distilleries impress you with scale. Others with story. Town Branch manages both — grounded in history, but focused on what’s in the glass. You come Tuesday morning and I will have fresh donuts and a special hot cocktail ready for ya’ll.” – Dave Bob, Head Distiller & Brewer of Town Branch A simple message
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