What
Vodka Launch at the Independent Distillery
When
6 – 10 p.m. Monday, May 1
Where
The Independent Distillery
30 S. Arizona Ave.
More Info
(520) 284-7334
Vodka Launch event page on Facebook
The Independent Distillery just announced they are releasing their first handcrafted vodka at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 1.
“We wanted to make a vodka that anyone can use,” said Tafao Faumuina, bar manager at Independent. “Nothing extremely fancy, but still quality. We wanted it at a price point affordable enough to be a well.”
The six-times-distilled neutral vodka follows the release of their award-winning Barrel Rested Gin.
Guests who purchase a bottle of vodka at the event will also receive a complimentary cocktail.
The 21-and-up event will also feature industry drink specials and a Mario Kart tournament on the big screen at 10 p.m.
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The Independent Distillery is located at 33 S. Arizona Ave. For more information, call (520) 284-7334 or visit theindependentdistillery.com.
Article written by:
Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
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