Simply tell them your favorite spirit (tequila, rum, whiskey, etc) and the taste profile you're looking for (such as bitter, sweet, citrusy) and they'll create your new favourite cocktail.

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Some grew out of other operations: Rogue, from Oregon, makes gin, rum and whiskey, but is better known for its line of craft beers, just as Anchor, a San Francisco brewery, began making a first-rate Junipero gin and Old Potrero rye only after a century of brewing beer.

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Located in historic Lexington, Barrel House has tours every day except Sunday, offering visitors the chance to see its whiskey, rum and vodka being made.

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Bill Welter, an ex-banker and passionate golfer who got the distilling bug while living in Scotland, makes vodka, bilberry gin, rum, rye and whiskey in Michigan.

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Several Diageo (NYSE: DEO) brands, including Smirnoff Vodka, Crown Royal Canadian Whiskey and Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, are also among the top 10 brands sold in the state.

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Several Diageo (NYSE plc: DEO) brands, including Smirnoff Vodka, Crown Royal Canadian Whiskey and Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, are also among the top 10 brands sold in the state.

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"We're out of rum and I don't want any more whiskey, " Estrella said.

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