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Free Spirit and Holiday Cocktail Tasting


November 21, 2009 (Sat) from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Naperville, IL

Cost: Free
Event ID #281533

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Free Spirit and Holiday Cocktail Tasting

Join us for a FREE spirit and Holiday Cocktail Tasting Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.

Broker's London Dry Gin - The distillery where Broker's is made is located near Birmingham, England and is over 200 years old.  Broker's London Dry Gin uses traditional pot stills to maximize flavor from the botanicals in a traditional hand-crafted fashion.  Triple-distilled from English wheat, the flavor is provided by ten natural botanicals.  "Highly Recommended" -- F. Paul Pacult's 150 Finest Spirit Bargains -- 2008, Gold medal (Exceptional), 94 points, Chicago Beverage Tasting Institute, 2004.

The Cucumber Elixir Cocktail, perfect for holiday gatherings, will be sampled as well.  Recipe card available with purchase.

Sample Cockspur Fine Rum, Barbados' leading gold rum with sweet buttery caramel and toasted nut aromas as well as dark caramel, nut and peppery brown spice flavors.  Distilled from the best quality island cane molasses, Cockspur Rum is aged in American white oak barrels by the sea to mellow the spirit. 89 points (Highly Recommended) Chicago Beverage Tasting Institute, 2006.

The Americana Holiday Punch, served either warm or chilled and perfect for holiday get togethers, will be sampled as well.  Recipe card available with purchase.

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