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Review: Walton’s Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 01:04:40 +0000

Walton’s Vodka is crafted at Pennington Distilling Company in Nashville Tennessee. It was awarded a Double Gold Medal at the prestigeous San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2020. Husband and wife Jeff and Jenny Pennington established Pennington Distilling Company in 2011. It was originally called Speakeasy Spirits. They currently produce 5 varieties of Davidson Reserve […]

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Review: Oola Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 00:31:39 +0000

Oola Vodka is crafted at Oola Distillery. Oola is named after the German Shepard dog of Founder and Head Distiller Kirby Kallas-Lewis. Kirby founded Oola in the Capital Hill area of Seattle January 2010. The distillery also produces Gin and Whiskey. Prior to distilling spirits, Kirby worked on an Alaskan fishing boat, raised milk goats, […]

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Review: LA Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:11:01 +0000

LA Vodka was launched September 2022 in California. Co-Founder and CEO Yasar Chaudhary worked with the most experienced and knowledgeable Master Distillers handcrafting LA Vodka. It is made in California from 100% winter wheat and double distilled on a custom copper pot still made in France. The spirit is minimally carbon filtered before bottling. While […]

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Review: Black Band Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:20:57 +0000

Black Band Vodka is crafted at Black Band Distillery in Peoria Illinois. They also produce a Gin, Bourbon, Rye, Whiskey and Coffee Liqueur. Peoria was once hailed the whiskey capital of the world. Prohibition ended that. Peoria native and principal distiller Chris Ober began studying Peoria’s history of distilling and researching different distillation and fermentation […]

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Review: Nantucket Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 30 Dec 2022 18:53:02 +0000

Nantucket Vodka is crafted at Triple Eight Distillery from organic wheat and pure water sourced from their well. The well, numbered 888 was the inspiration for the distilleries name. Triple Eight distillery was founded in 1998 and while they are probably best known for their award winning Notch Single Malt Whiskey they have been producing […]

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Review: Kristone Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 23:51:49 +0000

Kristone Vodka is crafted at Crystal Rain Distillery by Kristian Hristov. The Crystal Rain Distillery opened in Lake Forest Illinois in 2019 but they recently opened their new distillery in Wheeling Illinois. While they currently just produce vodka, their Facebook page shows images of oak barrels, hinting more is on the horizon. Kristone is made […]

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Review: Sinpatch Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 00:19:09 +0000

Sinpatch Vodka is a true farm to glass spirit crafted in a former dairy barn in Wassaic New York. John Dyson owner of Williams Selyem Winery and his Son in Law Joel Levangia founded the Tenmile Distillery. Sinpatch is named for the road the distillery was build on. Legend has it 300 years ago a […]

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Review: Cascadian Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:08:13 +0000

Cascadian Vodka is crafted at Oregon Spirit Distillers in Bend Oregon from local winter wheat grown in Oregon’s High Desert and pure Cascade Mountain spring water. After two years of planning Brad Irwin opened the distillery in 2009. He soon started distilling and barrel aging whiskey. In addition to vodka they currently produce gin, absinthe, […]

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Review: Blackland Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 22:01:36 +0000

Blackland Vodka is a grain to glass vodka crafted with locally grown Texas wheat. It is distilled in Fort Worth Texas on a custom built still made in The Netherlands by iStill. The distillery opened its doors 2019 and they currently also produce gin, bourbon, rye whiskey, and Texas Pecan Brown Sugar Bourbon. Founder Markus […]

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Review: Epiphany Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 23:04:30 +0000

Epiphany Vodka is crafted at McClintock Distilling Company. The distillery was founded by Braeden Bumpers and Tyler Hegamyer in 2015. They built the distillery in a 100 year old former mechanics garage in downtown Frederick Maryland. They currently craft about a dozen spirits including several whiskeys, gins, a couple of vodkas, and cordials. Epiphany Vodka […]

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