Author: Camper English
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A Revisit of the Appleton Rum Distillery in Jamaica
A return trip to Appleton rum on the island of Jamaica.
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A Visit to the Cocchi Vermouthery in Asti, Italy
A visit to Cocchi in Italy, where they make still and sparkling wines plus wine-based vermouths, americanos, and more.
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A Visit to the Monkey 47 Distillery in Germany’s Black Forest
A trip to the Black Forest region of Germany to witness Monkey 47 gin being made.
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A Visit to the Luxardo Distillery in Torreglia, Italy
A visit to the Luxardo distillery to watch them make the world famous maraschino liqueur.
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A Visit to the Rutte Gin Distillery in Dordrecht, the Netherlands
A quick visit to a historic distillery-shop where Rutte gins are made.
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A Visit to the Nardini Distillery in Bassano, Italy
Nardini, a company known for grappa but which produces a range of liqueurs and amari as well, is headquartered in Bassano del Grappa, Italy, and dates to 1779. I had the chance to visit the company this past fall and wow! We started our tour in the distillery, or rather, one of the distilleries.…
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Announcing the Launch of CocktailSafe.org
Announcing a new website dedicated to safety in cocktail ingredients and techniques, CocktailSafe.org. It has been a lot of hard work and there is much more to do, but today we are live! The site was covered in a story in today's New York Times.
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A Visit to the Bently Heritage Estate Distillery
A visit to the brand new massive estate distillery Bently Heritage Estate. You’re gonna want to see this.
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China Baijiu Trip Miscellany, in Pictures
Pictures from the cities of Luzhou and Chengdu, including starfish and pandas!
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Comparing Continuous Fermentation in Baijiu with Sour Mash Whiskey and Jamaican Muck Pits
A very nerdy (surprise!) look at how and why distillers recycle leftovers from the still into subsequent fermentation batches.