Vessel Craft Coffee’s uses freshly roasted coffee, which Cowherd says allows the beans to take on the bourbon flavor without absorbing too much liquid. “The time in the barrel is a company secret – we think it’s what differentiates us. And it really is as much of an art as it is a science.”
The Hit List | Craft bourbon, wine tasting by horseback and butcher shop burgers
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Plus the hottest hot sauce, rise of hard seltzers and a throwback to the culinary heyday of Colley Avenue.
Raising the Bar
Historically, the origins of your favorite cocktails lie in punch. Today, punch is seeing its popularity return. The appeal for bars and home consumers is similar: You can do the prep work ahead of time and serve delicious drinks en masse. There are infinite variations, but a basic formula can be explained with this mnemonic aid: “One of sour, two of sweet, three of strong, four of weak.”