This “German Steamworks”, Dampfwerk Distillery in located in the twin cities, specifically in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. They are a micro-distillery that produces European style fruit brandies, herbal liqueurs, gin, aquavit and whiskey. Let me just start this post by saying how excited we were to finally go to Dampfwerk Distillery while we were …
Distilleries
Holladay Distillery is the oldest distillery west of the Mississippi River. Located in Weston, Missouri, they use a spring that Lewis and Clark discovered in 1804. History abounds in a simple bourbon tour here. 95% of the world’s bourbon comes from Kentucky, but bourbon can be made anywhere in the US as long as …
Join us on this tour of Humboldt Distillery in Fortuna, California. This original micro distillery in Humboldt County, California produces vodka, rum and whiskey. See our tasting notes of their products as well as their facilities, and make plans to visit yourself! On our recent spring break trip we made our way to Northern …
This post is all about a weekend spent in Kansas City, Missouri. Bars, Distilleries, Restaurants and other places we went during our spirited travel to visit Kansas City! Jay and I took a quick weekend away before the boys started school in August. We can’t wait to show you all we ate, drank and …
Our tour of the Kō Hana Rum Distillery in Hawaii! In March this year we went to Hawaii for a family vacation. We took the kids, and went with Jay’s parents and sister, as well. For the first part of our trip we stayed on the North Shore, which was amazing by the way …
Check out our trip to an amazing Sonoma Valley distillery! We also used their Nocino to make a fabulous walnut rum old fashioned cocktail! When most people think about visiting Sonoma, they envision rolling hills covered in grapevines and beautiful tasting rooms! But, there is a whole other side of Sonoma that has a …
Check out our visit to a Bay Area Distillery on our latest trip! We also developed a blackberry sazerac cocktail featuring the products! Have you ever smelled a room filled with perfectly ripe pears? Luckily we have and it is amazing, especially when that room happens to also hold a craft distillery! Regular readers …
A Tour of Anchor Distilling in San Francisco and a Rye Whiskey Manhattan! See our great experience, and creation of an Earl Grey Manhattan! A lot of folks collect things like a t-shirt or a magnet from the places they travel, but what do we come home with? Bottles of delightful spirits of course! …
Come along with us on our 24 hours visiting as a Kansas City vacation on our Foodie Getaway! Whenever we travel and no matter the destination, we always pack one thing, our appetite! We love traveling to places just to discover new places to eat or drink, and usually our plans revolve about what …