In January, I asked four questions. Could we recreate 40 Winks, the legendary whiskey that disappeared three years ago? Could…
Continue ReadingWINTER LAB PART 3: THE BARREL RESCUE PROJECT
How it Began A few years ago, we loaned a barrel to a local coffee company to age coffee beans…
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. Hold a glass of CAVU Spirits up to the light. It looks like vodka. Crystal clear. Not a hint…
Continue ReadingWINTER LAB PART 1: 40 WINKS, THE LOST WHISKEY MYSTERY
Let me tell you about the whiskey that broke hearts. Seven years ago, before Barnstormer became Barnstormer, when we were…
Continue ReadingThis Winter Lab Changed Everything
This winter, something extraordinary happened in our aircraft hangar. While the snow fell outside and most craft distilleries went quiet…
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