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Bittersweet Changes for The Crafty Cask
Seven years ago, I launched The Crafty Cask with a dream: to celebrate and support craft alcohol makers while helping consumers understand the importance of voting with their dollars and drinking craft. Together, we’ve raised countless glasses, learned from...
Big Batch Cocktails Make Holiday Party Hosting Easy
We're giving you our favorite way to make holiday party hosting easy. Three words: Big Batch Cocktails. Spend less time making and serving cocktails with advice and recipes from St George Spirits head distiller, Dave Smith.
6 Whiskey Styles In One Kit For A True Whiskey Explorer
We're introducing you to all 6 styles of whiskey featured in our Whiskey Exploration Kit, just in time for holiday gifting!
Low Alcohol Cocktails To Help You Avoid Holiday Party Overload
Keep yourself warm and your head clear with our selection of low alcohol drinks. Big in taste, you can happily sip these through the winter party season.
Stress Free Party Hosting
Our stress free holiday hosting tips will help you spend less time playing host and more time tippling with your guests!
Meet the Makers Behind Our SipScout Whiskey Kit!
We're introducing you to the folks behind the whiskey in our SipScout Whiskey Exploration Kit, just in time for holiday gifting!
Apple Cider Cocktails
We've got all the apple cider cocktails for fall! From hard cider cocktails to spiced apple cider and sparkling apple cider recipes too!
German Beer Styles For Oktoberfest
We're getting ready for Oktoberfest with a deep dive on German beer styles! You can even join the fun by booking a virtual Oktoberfest beer tasting!
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Bourbon Tasting, Meet the Makers, & SipScout Party
For this month’s Bourbon Tasting & SipScout party we’re joined by 5 craft Bourbon makers for a deep dive into American’s spirit, a tasting of six unique and incredible bourbons, stories from legends in the industry, great guest questions, and more…
This month our SipScout members are sipping on:
1) Tamar Distillery’s Low Gap Bourbon
2) Kings County Straight Bourbon
3) Sonoma County Distilling Company’s California Bourbon
4) Oregon Spirit Distillers Straight Bourbon
5) Mad River Distillers Burnt Rock Bourbon
6) Savage & Cooke Burning Chair Bourbon
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tip•pler
noun /ˈtip(ə)lər/ #tippler
a habitual drinker of alcohol
one who enthusiastically explores, savors, & supports artisan alcohol
Possibly of Scandinavian origin, such as Norwegian dialectal tipla "to drink slowly or in small quantities."
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