1934 was the year that Babe Ruth said goodbye to baseball. It wasn’t a great year for criminals – just ask Bonnie & Clyde and John Dillinger – but it was a record-breaking year for It Happened One Night, which won every major category at the Academy Awards. It was also the year that three businessmen from the Pacific Northwest began making fruit wine and brandies from the over-abundance of apples and pears grown in the Hood River Valley, and Hood River Distillers (DSP-OR-1) was born.
Read MoreWith a name like Sinfire, you likely have a pretty good idea about what you’re in for with this flavored whiskey. Coming from the folks at Hood River Distillers, this cinnamon flavor whiskey is a blend of a smooth, easy-drinking whiskey and cinnamon sugar flavor. The result is a sweet, spicy, cinnamon-filled whiskey that will warm you from inside out if you drink it neat or on the rocks. It also makes a spicy/sweet base for your favorite whiskey cocktail.
Read MoreForthwest Whisky is a portfolio of modern whiskies created to transport whisky drinkers and the entire category to a new, flavorful direction.
Read MoreAligning with the Hood River Distillers’ company interest in the preservation of the Pacific Northwest environment, The Freshwater Trust’s mission is to preserve and restore freshwater ecosystems in the West, including streams, rivers, lakes, and estuaries.
Read MoreIt’s hard to miss the veritable explosion of American whiskies popping up on the shelves of your neighborhood spirits shops and watering holes lately. Even casual observers have probably spotted a dozen new labels of native browns, while enthusiasts are eagerly licking their lips at the scores of new options available.
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