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Reservoir's Year in Review 2020
June 14, 2021

Yes, many of us would like to see the back of 2020, but we here at Reservoir are determined to find a silver lining wherever we cast our view...

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Belly up to the Bar - Part 3: We've got Proof
June 10, 2021

When someone first discovers I’m a besotted fan of whiskey, I see a slow reassessment of my character slide across their face. Their eyes widen, brows arch, and I can almost hear the reel of film footage whirring in their heads...

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Belly up to the Bar - Part 2: The Nose Knows
June 10, 2021

I’ve heard one man say that nosing a whiskey is like chasing a woman. The expectation is usually far more fun than the reality. Of course, this was a burly but crusty old master distiller who always displayed the pallor of unremitting constipation...

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Reservoir’s Holiday Survival Guide
June 10, 2021

Whether you’re looking for creative new ways to drink our whiskies, or need a little extra help getting through all the festivities, our Holiday Survival Guide is full of crafted cocktails based on true holiday.

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On the Road with Reservoir
June 10, 2021

If you’re asked any questions you can’t answer, just send those folks to me.‍‍I looked at my boss. The one who brought me to the London Whisky Show with just barely enough information to sound like I was dangerously competent but not snarkily egotistical....

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ANNOUNCING RESERVOIR’S ALLIGATOR CHAR SOCIETY - JOIN US!
June 10, 2021

Let’s have a toast. A salute to the launching of Reservoir’s hottest, new creation. Actually, we should probably have a char, as that’s what we’re essentially unveiling: The Alligator Char Society – a members-only club for fans of Reservoir Distillery.‍

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Reservoir Distillery Featured in American Whiskey Magazine
June 10, 2021

What could be more exciting than Reservoir’s beautiful bottles getting reviewed by the infamous Jim Leggett of American Whiskey Magazine? How about announcing that said review has finally been released!

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Women & Whiskey: Stereotypes be Drammed
June 10, 2021

How many times have you sat down on a bar stool, been given a wink by the bartender, and then handed a slim menu where it’s purposefully opened to the page with pink drinks and parasols?

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Our New Release Grey Ghost: A Quizzically, Phantasmal Tale
June 10, 2021

At first, when Nick Vaughn—Reservoir’s barrel man and blender—gave me the specific details about our much-anticipated new release, “Grey Ghost,” I did a bit of head scratching and reread his email...

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Hidden Magic: On Writing a Technical Manual of Whiskey Making
June 10, 2021

The Meticulously Precise and Non-Magical Way to Make Whiskey...

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