Author: Camper English
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Thinking Thoughts About Bottled in Bond
I had some misconceptions about bottled in bond spirits. This post is getting it right in my head.
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Moving on from the World’s 50 Best Bars
A goodbye to my role as polling coordinator for the World’s 50 Best Bars.
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Deeply Nerdy Stuff About Jack Daniel’s Production – Charcoal, Souring, Fermentation
I learned a lot about Jack Daniel’s from a microbiologist: enzymes, charcoal, pH, fermentation times, rye stickiness!
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A Visit to MGP’s Lawrenceburg Distillery
A visit to the MGP distillery where most of America’s rye whiskey is made.
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A Visit to the Worthy Park Distillery and Sugar Refinery on Jamaica
In 2016 I took a trip organized by WIRSPA (West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers' Association Inc.) and their quality marque system ACR for Authentic Caribbean Rum. As this was a few years ago, this blog post is somewhat of a photo-and-data dump for you to enjoy photos and for me to refer to as…
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A Visit to the Hampden Estate Rum Distillery on Jamaica
A visit to this very unique distillery but no photos of the muck pits.
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A Look at the Once-Closed Long Pond Distillery on Jamaica
A cool closed Jamaican rum distillery that has since reopened.
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A Visit to the Monymusk Rum Distillery and the National Rums of Jamaica
A quick visit to the Clarendon distillery on Jamaica where they make Monymusk rum.