by Michael Cervin | May 18, 2023 | Cocktail RTD
Avana Paloma ($5) Review Whereas ready to drink, canned cocktails are becoming more ubiquitous, their complexity is not gaining Overall, they tend to be fairly simplistic versions of cocktails but nonetheless, can still be enjoyable for what they are. Avana is a... 
by Michael Cervin | Apr 19, 2023 | Vodka
One of the common perceptions about vodka is that it should be odorless and tasteless. That is categorically untrue. Good vodka, like any spirit, tastes like something. Vido offers a light sweetness, resin, a hint of mint and citrus and therefore it is not a benign... 
by Michael Cervin | Apr 19, 2023 | Vodka
Historically, vodka has been made from potatoes, though you can use rice, grapes – any number of different grain. Trust Me sticks with the traditional potatoes from Idaho. This is a fairly simple vodka, offering light sweetness from the potato, resin, subdued... 
by Michael Cervin | Apr 19, 2023 | Cocktail RTD
Avana is the first-of-its-kind, USDA-certified organic, sparkling canned cocktail. It’s pleasant enough and more sweet than expected in spite of “no sugar added,” on the label. They use organic tequila with organic natural flavors and it’s just 90 calories. The... 
by Michael Cervin | Apr 19, 2023 | Bourbon Whiskey
Woodinville launched in 2010 out of Woodinville, Washington. As a bourbon whiskey this is a great introduction to bourbon – it’s a fairly straightforward bourbon, solidly made and it hits the fundamentals having been aged just four years. It’s just slightly sweet (the...
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