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GRAND RAPIDS – Over the course of the 11 days spanning Cocktail Week GR, Grand Rapids’ only distillery, Long Road Distillers, played a huge role in the week’s events. The backbone of a cocktail is in the quality of the liquor. To prove just that, Long Road hosted distillery tours at a discounted rate throughout the week, sharing with patrons the process it takes to make its different liquors. Long Road’s beautiful distilling facility houses multiple-story, shiny gold-colored tanks towering skyward. While on the 45 minute tour, patrons were able to taste gin during its distilling process as well as a tasting of five different liquors following the tour. Long Road also hosted a few events educating people on how to make a cocktail. They occupied their new second floor, to create an intimate learning experience. While on the second floor, you also get a magnificent view of the distillery below. A similar event to this took place at the Downtown Market, where guests were shown how to … |
Source: Mitten Brew
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