Made in Fairborn, this has an appealing candied praline aroma and a somewhat briny character…
Spirits Reviews
Seven Brothers Seven Botanicals Gin
The seven botanicals in this gin from Painesville are juniper berries, lemon peel, angelica root,…
Middle West Spirits Vim & Petal Dry Gin
Columbus-based Middle West Spirits does not disclose the 18 botanicals used in this spirit distilled…
YTown Barreled Vodka
This vodka is distilled from cane sugar by Candella micro-distillery in Youngstown. Aged in new…
Tequila!
Trivia question: Who recorded the 1958 gold record-winning song that had exactly one word: “Tequila!”?…
Legendary Libation in the Cocktail Scene – Again!
Absinthe is a fabled drink, shrouded in mystery, with a storied past. Originating in Switzerland…
Five Fun Finds in Bourbon Country
By Fiona Young-Brown We all know one fine reason to visit Kentucky: bourbon. The state’s…
BOURBON: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American Whiskey
Book Review You can tell author Fred Minnick had fun with this one. His third…
Best of the Bunch
The Original Whiskey Ball If you take your bourbon straight with just enough ice to…
Gin
There’s nothing like a gin and tonic to kick off a hot summer evening. Pick…