Amaro, the digestif beloved in Bella Italia, has become hugely popular at local distilleries and liquor stores. Not sure what Amaro is? We reveal all. Nearly 20 years ago, my wife and I were in Verona, Italy, at a cozy osteria. After a lovely meal of orecchiette...
The gang behind Savio Volpe, La Tana, Pepino’s, and Elio Volpe have partnered with Arbutus Distillery to create an exclusive, one-of-a-kind grape brandy elixir Vancouver, BC - Banda Volpi has collaborated with Vancouver Island’s Arbutus Distillery to create a...
Cheers to dads everywhere! Let that special patriarch in your life know he is loved and celebrated with these Sip-curated gifts. Reimagining Single Malt As an American Single Malt, Westward Whiskey has reimagined what single malt can be, brewing it like a pale...
Recently I took a trip up to the San Juan Islands, northwest of Seattle in the Salish Sea. Despite growing up in the Pacific Northwest, a journey to the islands has eluded me over the years. Finally, having the chance to go, I paid a visit to the Amaro Farm and...
Cocktail class is in SESSION! Holly Robinson, co-founder of award-winning Amaro producer, Fast Penny Spirits and Sip Magazine publisher Kristin Bacon give you a brief history of Amaro and whip up three simple but elegant Amaro-based cocktails perfect for the...
Two Seattle-based woman-owned companies team up to create a cider unlike any other, blending cider and amaro, just in time for the holiday season SEATTLE (November 18, 2021) – Yonder Cider and Fast Penny Spirits are excited to announce the release of their...
Sip Magazine Publisher Kristin Ackerman Bacon and Editor Erin James review the latest Amaro project from Scratch Distillery from Edmonds, WA....
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - After years in development, Fast Penny Spirits will release their first bottles of the flagship American-made amaro, Amaricano, from their Interbay distillery space in Seattle. Founded by Jamie Hunt and distillery veteran Holly...
Amaro liqueurs—bitter digestifs, typically associated with and made in Italy—have soared in popularity. Fernet Branca and Underberg are great post-meal tummy tamers, while others, such as Cynar, Amaro Nonino and Averna make appearances in craft cocktails. broVo...
"There's a special relationship between a lady and her bartender"—or so says the label of the lady-made liquor BroVo Spirits Batch No. 1 Amaro 04, a Northwest spin on the bitter Italian digestif. Number four is one of seven, all handcrafted by the BroVo ladies,...
