Oregon businesses get creative to make this year’s Valentine’s Day special: Gerry Frank’s picks
Updated Jan 30, 2021;
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By Gerry Frank | For The Oregonian/OregonLive
Valentine’s Day will be yet another special occasion that just won’t be quite the same as years past, but local businesses continue to get creative to make the best of the day. Take
503 Distilling (275 Beavercreek Road, Suite 149, Oregon City; 503-975-5669; 503distilling.com), they’ve put together a cakes and cocktails kit for a night in with that special someone.
The kit ($33.95) includes a variety of four 503 canned cocktails along with four full-size cupcake pairings that are made with their very own cocktail ingredients. Pick up for this kit is on Feb. 13, so get your orders in soon.
2020 Holiday Gift Guide: Celebrate With Craft Cocktails-To-Go
An overview of ways one can enjoy craft cocktails at home and on the go.
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Dec 16, 2020
While in person holiday parties may be put on ice during this coming holiday season, here’s some suggestions from a few select Oregon distilleries regarding ways one can get into the spirits at home.
1. Aria Portland Dry Gin
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Aria Portland Dry Gin‘s Driftwest Blueberry Yuzu Gin & Tonic Kit available onsite at their Portland based tasting room and through is a modern reimagined Gin & Tonic that uses “&” Tonic syrup and Drift West Water Kefir in place of more traditional tonic water. For those unfamiliar with Drift West Water Kefir, this is a probiotic beverage made by culturing water and organic cane sugar with kefir “grains” a live culture, known as a SCOBY or a Symbiotic Colony of Bacteria and Yeasts. For this drink they chose Drift Water’s Blueberry Yuzy flavor for a fizzy burst of flavor and c