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Small Batch Bourbon

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Whiskey produced by mixing select small barrels and aged typically 6-9 years

A.H. Hirsch 16 - thick texture, spicy with mint and evergreen with a smooth Finnish of toffee and vanila

Bakers- a nice fiery bite with a sweet spice and dried fruit flavor with a overall good balance to it

Knob Creek- a nine year aging process makes it one of the longest aged of small batch bourbons, making it a full, rich flavored and a maple sugar aroma

Stanahans - a colorado bourbon, full, rich thickness with a coffee and sweet vanilla flavor, a very original whiskey

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A charred oak Barrel whiskey made of at least 51% corn, with malt, rye and aged at least 2 years typically 4

Blantons - Single Barrel Bourbon

Bulleit Bourbon -high rye content ~28%
Buffalo trace- house bourbon, hints of vanilla and toffee

Makers Mark- full flavored bourbon twice distilled aged in white oak barrels Iqseewwqddldaqa

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Tequila

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Tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant

There are two basic categories of tequila: mixtos and 100% agave. Mixtos use no less then 51% agave and other sugars to make up the remainder

Blanco- “silver” white spirit, unaged and bottled immediately after distillation

Reposado- “rested” aged a minimum of two months but less then a year in oak barrels

Anjeo- “vintage” aged minimum of one year but less then three in small oak barrels

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Tequila - Reposado

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Cazadores Reposado - light in color, with strong agave notes and touch a Carmel, this tequila has a bit of a bite

Herradura Reposado- 100% blue agave aged for a 11 months in oak barrels, the soft flavor of the wood combined with the agave gives a smooth vanilla and peppery flavor

Patron Reposado- hints of spice and sweet oak aged for an average of 6 months

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Tequila- Anjeo

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Sauza Anejo - full agave flavor with toasted oak, a medium bodied with a clean and balanced Finnish

Don Julio Anejo- with inviting smells of coconut and toffee aromas and silky taste of creamy vanilla, roasted nuts and dried pineapples. A well balanced and flavorful

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Vodka

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A ethyl alcohol that lacks color, aroma

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Vodka - potatoes

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303 vodka - local

Chopin -polisg

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Vodka - Rye

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Belvedere

Vodka 14- boulder colorado, organic

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Vodka - wheat

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Absolute

Grey goose

Ketel one

Stoli

Pearl vodka

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Vodka- ect

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Titos- small batch handmade corn vodka

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Gin

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Gin is flavored vodka usually added with spices and herbal extracts primarily juniper berries

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Port

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A fortified vine from Douro Vally Portugal. Typically a sweet red wine taste

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Port- Tawny

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Tawny ports become a orange-brown color from oxidation during their long maturation in porous wooden caskets for 10 year or more typically

  • Porto Barros 10yr Tawny
  • Taylor Fladgate 30 yr port
    - only every 2or3 years is it produced
    - butterscotch Carmel flavors
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Port- Vintage

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Vintage ports remain in oak barrels for only two years before bottling
Retains deep red color and sweet ripe fruit flavor

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Port - Ruby

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Most ruby ports are a blend of young wines of multiple vintages, mass produced ports. Retain the wines freshness through prevented oxidization of cement or steel tanks

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Port- LBV

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LBV or “Late Bottle Vintage” ports aren’t bottled until 4-6 years from the vintage date, so they spend about twice as much time in wood as vintage ports

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Sherry

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Made in Spain from white grapes and not fortified with brandy until after the fermentation process is complete, making it dryer