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Whiskey began on the east coast in the 1700’s when the immigrants from Scotland, Ireland, and England produced a rye whiskey; they used rye because they were not as familiar with corn. When the United States government began taxing distilled spirits, a revolt called the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 occurred. During this revolt, many of the distillers were forced to flee to Kentucky, where the same laws were not enforced. The early settlers in Kentucky were producing the spirit from corn,...

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Vodka has been the drink of choice in Eastern Europe for hundreds of years and since the 1950’s in North America. Due to its flavorless nature, it has become the base of many popular cocktails – mixing well with many juices, soft drinks, and other liqueurs.

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Beer dates back thousands of years to the Egyptian civilizations. Although its exact origin is unknown, there is archeological evidence found on 4000 year old tablets that suggest that beer making was already a highly respected profession. It actually came to the Americas on the Mayflower.

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What is Wine?

Wine is the result of the fermentation of crushed grapes. The natural sugars in the grapes are converted into alcohol by yeast. Winemakers can control this process with the combination of grape characteristics and fermentation processes to produce many different variations of...

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Rum has been exported from the Caribbean Islands for hundreds of years and is manufactured from sugarcane by-products or directly from sugarcane.  Sugarcane grows in tropical and sub-tropical climates and is native to Southeast and East Asia.  It was considered “the grass that gives honey with the...

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Gin is a distilled spirit made from juniper berries. Juniper berries are used to flavor the white grain and cane sugar that comprise gin during the distilling process. The two most common types of gin are London dry gin and Plymouth gin. London dry gin is distinguishable from Plymouth gin not only because they are...

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Tequila is a spirit made from the agave plant. The United States and Mexican laws state that tequila can be made anywhere in Mexico, but it’s primarily made in the Mexican town of Tequila and has been produced from there since the 16th century. Currently, the Tequila region harvests over 300...

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Whiskey began on the east coast in the 1700’s when the immigrants from Scotland, Ireland, and England produced a rye whiskey; they used rye because they were not as familiar with corn. When the United States government began taxing...

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