Black Button Distilling, the primary grain-to-glass craft spirits producer in Rochester, N.Y. since prohibition, has partnered with Rochester-based Payment Brothers, Inc. for his or her first ever commissioned distillery collaboration: Black Button Distilling Payment Brothers Citrus Ahead Gin barrel aged Citrus Bitters. To rejoice this historic partnership, Black Button Distilling and Payment Brothers will co-host a launch occasion on August 26 from 1-5 p.m. at Black Button Distilling’s new Tasting Room at 1344 College Avenue in Rochester, NY.
Black Button Distilling, a regionally based and owned enterprise, has operated for over a decade in Rochester. Payment Brothers, a fifth-generation family-owned Rochester, N.Y. establishment, makes cocktail bitters, botanical waters, mixes, brines, and cordial syrups. Their new collaborative product, Citrus Ahead Gin Barrel-Aged Citrus Bitters is uniquely aged in an American oak barrel that first aged Black Button Distilling 4 Grain Bourbon, then Citrus Ahead Gin. This specifically commissioned bitters mingles lemon peel, bitter and candy orange peel together with bourbon and gin soaked oak.
“We’re honored to be the primary distillery ever to be commissioned by the legendary Payment Brothers to make a cocktail bitters,” mentioned Jason Barrett, Black Button Distilling Founder/Grasp Distiller. “Our native partnerships are extremely vital to us and dealing with Payment Brothers was a pure match for us.”
“That is the primary time Payment Brothers has been commissioned to supply a singular product, outdoors of our present portfolio,” mentioned Jon Spacher, CEO, Payment Brothers. “Jason labored with us to create a particular bitters and the top product exceeded our hopes for the flavour profile we have been concentrating on.”
To commemorate this thrilling Rochester-based collaboration, Black Button Distilling and Payment Brothers will co-host a launch occasion at Black Button Distilling’s new location at 1344 College Avenue on Saturday, August 26 from 1-5 p.m. A ticketed occasion, the event will function two signature cocktails made with the collaborative bitters: The Roc Splash made with Black Button 4 Grain Bourbon and Summer time Espresso made with Black Button Bespoke Bourbon Cream. Friends will even have the chance to win the precise oak barrel that the collaborative product was aged in.
TICKETS: For tickets to the Black Button Distilling and Payment Brothers Citrus Ahead Gin Barrel-Aged Citrus Bitters launch occasion on August 26, go to bit.ly/CitrusBitter
GSN’s Remarks: These bitters have a singular nostril of candy cocoa, vanilla, marshmallow, orange peel, and heavy cream. Very harking back to a creamsicle. Flavorwise, they’re orange ahead, adopted by vanilla and a lighter contact of herbs. These are fairly tasty and positively make for a unique tackle the various different orange bitters in the marketplace. Of observe, these bitters do include a minimal quantity of alcohol (most definitely from the barrel getting old) in Payment’s common glycerine base. Strive these with nearly any spirit for tasty prime notes. GSN Score: A+
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