by Gabe Carlin | Jan 15, 2016 | Blog, Cocktails, Oxbow in the News
Ancho León, an exotic hand-crafted spirit, is one of Napa Valley Distillery’s newest players in an already star-studded cast. Their Distinguished Bar Club Members were the first to try their very first batch, and now it is available to the public. Ancho León, what is...
by Gabe Carlin | Nov 30, 2015 | Blog, Cocktails, Gifts, Holidays, Oxbow in the News
Let Napa Valley Distillery (NVD) take you on a journey of gift sets, premium craft spirits, and bottled cocktails where you are sure to find the perfect treat for that special someone (or yourself!). They have the perfect solutions to make your holiday shopping quick,...
by Gabe Carlin | Nov 16, 2015 | Cocktails, Gifts, Holidays, Oxbow in the News
Author David Sedaris once said, “We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort, it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well-made cocktail.” With the holiday season upon us, Napa Valley Distillery (NVD)...
by Gabe Carlin | Oct 26, 2015 | Blog, Cocktails, Gifts, Holidays, Oxbow in the News, Recipe
Local Mixologist, Aaron Lahey, watched Nightmare on Elm Street and decided the goofy, yet terrifying, Freddy Krueger deserved a signature cocktail. The green and red color palette and float of bitters on top of the mottled foam, are reminiscent of Freddy’s...
by Gabe Carlin | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, Cocktails, Oxbow in the News
Just in time for the dog days of summer, Napa Valley Distillery (NVD) has bottled its ever popular brandy mint julep. In 1803, the Mint Julep was described as a “dram of spirituous liquor that has mint in it, taken by Virginians in the morning.” The first Mint Juleps...
by Gabe Carlin | Apr 13, 2015 | Blog, Cocktails, Gifts, Oxbow in the News
The infamous Bloody Mary…a magical brunch libation that transcends tomato juice and vodka. The rich umami of the salt and spices, tangy tomato, hearty spirited backbone, and unlimited garnishes make this America’s favorite weekend beverage. If you love Bloody Marys as...