According to a press release from Greenbar Craft Distillery, AB 1295, the California Small Distillers Bill, was signed by Gov. Brown and will take effect on January 1, 2016. This bill, which will...
When the leaves change hues, it's time to dust off your pie recipes and find an idyllic, cozy town for autumnal inspiration. We suggest you put on your boots and...
Craft distilleries on the North Coast are poised to take advantage of a new state law that gives them the ability to sell their products on premise just like wineries...
93 points - Spirit Works Distillery Sloe Gin, USA ($40) Deep red color; floral, spicy nose; smooth and juicy with berry fruit and spice; mellow, idiosyncratic and long; tangy and rich. Review...
Something is a brewing at Spirit Works Distillery in Sebastopol, CA. Yes they make gin, whiskey and vodka, but they’ve brewed up quite the science experiment as a side project....
Building Community with Spirit Works Distillery By Stephanie Rosenbaum Klassen Eating is an agricultural act, as Wendell Berry famously stated. But what about drinking? Living here in ag-rich Sonoma County, with vineyards...
Spirited Sloe 75 This lovely, balanced cocktail comes from Duskie Estes, co-chef and co-owner of Zazu Kitchen + Farm in Sebastopol, California. This recipe features gin made by the restaurant’s neighbor,...
Contributed by Distillerista I love dark liquor – especially rye and wheated bourbons and whiskies – but as you could probably guess from recent posts (here, here, and here), gin is my usual adult beverage...
Ever tried sloe Gin? (It’s a sort of reddish-purple color — not clear — if you’re trying to picture it.) If so, then you've most likely you've had it in...
On the day of my visit to Spirit Works Distillery in Sebastopol, California, the energy in the building is palpable. In just a few days, the very first barrels of...