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October 2022 - Conscious Spirits This month's Spirits feature is Conscious Spirits Conscious Spirits Reviews All $17 Best Buy Familia Camarena Blanco Tequila An interesting, vegetal Blanco Tequila that is perfect for spring and summer sippers or to be enjoyed all on its own. $17 Best Buy » Read Full Review $29 Copalli Unaged Fresh Cane Juice White Rum A delightfully complex sipper all on its own that will add depth and complexity to a cocktail; a natural option for a spirit forward daiquiri. $29 » Read Full Review $34 New London Light Midnight Sun Non Alcoholic Spirit Fruity, herbaceous, and savory, this would make a wonderfully elegant fruity cocktail. Awards: $34 » Read Full Review FAIR Ginger Liqueur Spicy ginger and herbs with luscious sweetness that will mix well in numerous cocktails. » Read Full Review $23 Best Buy Ceder’s Rose Non-Alcoholic Spirit A perfect sipper while relaxing and people watching from a Roman cafe. $23 Best Buy » Read Full Review $23 Best Buy Ceder’s Crisp Non-Alcoholic Spirit Clean and refreshing with loads of cucumber on the nose and palate. $23 Best Buy » Read Full Review $34 Copalli Barrel Rested Aged Fresh Cane Juice Rum The barrel characteristics harmonize and don't over power the delicate cane flavors; this Rum is extraordinarily well executed. $34 » Read Full Review $64 New Scotland Spirits Helderberg 5-Year Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Whiskey A quality sipping Bourbon that would work well in a lot of dark seasonal cocktails. $64 » Read Full Review $34 New London Light Aegean Sky Non Alcoholic Spirit Savory and delicious, this would make an excellent aperitif and substitute for either a G&T or a classic Martini lover. $34 » Read Full Review $68 Brothers’ 1910 3-Year Old Empire Rye, Cask Finished Straight Rye Whiskey A somewhat rustic but very interesting nonetheless Rye for adventurous drammers and cocktailians. $68 » Read Full Review $68 Brothers’ 1910 Sherry Cask Finished Bourbon Whiskey A rock solid bourbon that will please as a sipper, mixer, or after dinner companion to a cigar. $68 » Read Full Review $40 Curious Elixirs No. 2 Non Alcoholic Spirit Fresh and funky, and tastes like a ginger Margarita; would also make a nice Tom Collins. $40 » Read Full Review $34 Astral Blanco Tequila Refreshing without being overly smoky, maintains complexity throughout the finish, and would likely appeal to Gin drinkers. $34 » Read Full Review $40 Curious Elixirs No. 1 Non Alcoholic Spirit An herbaceous, savory, fruity, hangover cure. $40 » Read Full Review $45 KOVAL Distillery Single Barrel Rye Whiskey A zippy and zesty Whiskey that would make for a great after dinner dram before dessert. $45 » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Familia Camarena Reposado Tequila A clean Reposado Tequila that will satisfy the everyday sipper. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $26 Go3 1865 Vodka A great Vodka to use for mixing. $26 » Read Full Review $30 Caleño Dark & Spicy Tropical Non-Alcoholic Spirit A friendly Dark and Stormy mixer that almost tastes like a Mounds bar. $30 » Read Full Review $23 Ceder’s Wild Non-Alcoholic Spirit For brunch or anytime on the patio, this is a great Paloma substitute. $23 » Read Full Review $25 Banks Botanicals Herbarium Distilled Non Alcoholic Spirit Light and subtle, this is a refreshing slice of Key lime pie in a glass. $25 » Read Full Review $29 Cîroc Vodka Simple and pleasant with a whisper of citrus. $29 » Read Full Review $29 Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative Non Alcoholic Spirit Reminiscent of a lowland Scotch or Irish Whiskey with mineral water. $29 » Read Full Review $29.99 Familia Camarena Añejo Tequila An oaky añejo that showcases the flavors of ripe and roasted agave. $29.99 » Read Full Review $32 Copalli Cacao Flavored Fresh Cane Juice Rum An earthy, grassy, and fruity Spirit that speaks of its base cane juice. $32 » Read Full Review $35 Haus Citrus Flower Aperitif Wine This would make a fun twist on a herbaceous Vesper. $35 » Read Full Review $45 Monday Zero Alcohol Whiskey Wonderful and inviting nose that leads you to think this will be a tasty Rum and coke, with lots of capsaicin on the palate. $45 » Read Full Review $30 Caleño Light & Zesty Tropical Non-Alcoholic Spirit With zippy citrus and refreshing herbal notes, this is a natural pair with a tonic water. $30 » Read Full Review $30 Sans Junipre Non Alcoholic Spirit Notes of pine come through on the nose, and the flavors hit with a zesty wave of pepper and citrus. $30 » Read Full Review $29 Maria & Craig’s CBD Botanical Non Alcoholic Spirit Pine, grapefruit, herbs, and baking spice blended in an interesting herbal menagerie. $29 » Read Full Review $40 Rasasvada Rose Bergamot Non Alcoholic Spirit Layers of savory and fruity, this is tasty enough for what it is. $40 » Read Full Review $42 Monday Zero Alcohol Mezcal Spicy and lively, would make a nice mocktail Marg or Paloma. $42 » Read Full Review $23 Ceder’s Classic Non-Alcoholic Spirit Lemony and refreshing for flavor and aroma but with a unique weight and texture on the palate. $23 » Read Full Review $39 Bonbuz Slowburn Functional Non Alcoholic Spirit Spicy, sweet, and savory flavors mingle nicely, though lacking fully harmonious integration. $39 » Read Full Review $40 Monday Zero Alcohol Gin Think lime-forward Daiquiri or Mojito vibes with a peppery finish. $40 » Read Full Review $75 Rasasvada Ruby Artemisia Non Alcoholic Spirit This would make a fine spicy Bloody Mary alternative, or could be interesting mixed with cola or soda water. $75 » Read Full Review $75 Rasasvada Black Ginger Non Alcoholic Spirit Would take a play on a Whiskey and coke cocktail to an interesting and new place without all the sweetness. $75 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Spirits/Review-2022-10-02-Conscious-Spirits.aspx