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Peach Heaven

Since the mid-1800s, Chicago had been without a distillery within its city limits that could proudly represent fellow Chicago citizens. However, the Koval Distillery took this challenge upon themselves in 2008 and began producing whiskey, liquer, and specialty spirts within Chicago city limits for the first time in two centuries. …

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Dedication Of The Dalmore

Alexander Matheson of Scotland built Dalmore Distillery in 1839. Today the distillery sits on the banks of the Cromarty Firth overlooking the Black Isle, the “big meadowland”, from which the distillery takes its’ name. The distillery is now owned and operated by Whyte and Mackay Ltd. This award-winning distillery produces …

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Drink FAIR    

Alexander Koiransky, a former cognac salesman, founded FAIR in 2009 after he tried selling lavish liquor to some of the poorest areas in Chicago. Koiransky created the first and only fair trade certified liquor company that resonates with a growing market, covering dozens of countries. FAIR sources the finest Fair Trade …

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Tweet Today To Win Macallan!

That Boutique-y Whisky Company is a UK-based independent bottler of limited edition single malts, single grains, and bourbons from a variety of notorious distilleries along with producing their own prize-winning blended malts and blends. The graphics on the labels of the bottle depict fun and informative humorous references, in-jokes, and …

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