Post Tagged with: "oregon"

Drink Spirits / August 27, 2011 2:45 pm

Temperance Trader Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review

Temperance Trader Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a tasty whiskey at the right price.

Drink Spirits / July 3, 2011 9:52 am

Medoyeff Vodka Review

We review Medoyeff Vodka, a super clean and well distilled vodka that clearly competes in the premium vodka space.

Drink Spirits / November 19, 2010 4:34 pm

House Spirits Slabtown Whiskey Review

Whiskey is a quintessentially American spirit built on top of the foundation of heritage American grains, corns and woods. It’s something that, as a country, we are very adept at producing.  Having this amazing spirit in the hands of small batch artisan distillers is a whiskey lover’s dream come true. Unfortunately, so far, that dream hasn’t been fully fulfilled. Whiskey is an extremely expensive [...]

Drink Spirits / July 29, 2010 10:01 am

2011 American Distilling Institute Conference Moves to Portland

The American Distilling Institute announced that it’s bringing its annual ADI Conference and Vending Expo to Portland, Oregon, April 4-8th, 2011. The event will be held at McMenamins Edgefield Distillery with sponsorship from Rogue. In a press conference held at the Green Dragon (one of Rogue’s brew/distill pubs), Jack Joyce, founder of Rogue, talked about the vision of Oregon becoming [...]

Drink Spirits / June 7, 2010 4:29 pm

Organic Nation Vodka and Gin Review

Organic foods have seen an absolute explosion in popularity over the past few years. More people are caring what goes into what they eat and where it comes from. When it comes to distilled spirits, many of these same environmentally-conscious people drink vodka made from the same industrial neutral grain spirit manufactured by ADM. While not every distillery has the [...]

Drink Spirits / March 3, 2010 8:22 am

Small’s Gin Makes a Big Impression

It’s sort if ironic that my spirits blog would start out with so many posts about Gin. I never really considered myself a gin drinker and would often defer to bourbon, tequila or mezcal based drinks. Perhaps that’s why I’ve been on sort of a quest to find a gin that I really like. So far I’ve had one pretty solid hit [...]