The NY Times includes Backcountry Cocktails

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The Great Outdoors Deserves Great Cocktails Credit…Jennifer Bakos Packing for a hiking trip takes planning and efficiency, especially when there might be cocktails at trail’s end. Give “Backcountry Cocktails: Civilized Drinks for Wild Places,” by Steven Grasse and Adam Erace, your full attention. A team of experts on drinks and the outdoors contributed their know-how,… Read more »

Food & Wine names Grasse Innovator of the Year

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For our second annual Food & Wine Drinks Innovators of the Year, we combed the ranks of brewers, winemakers, and distillers to single out the people changing the way we drink. But innovation doesn’t necessarily just mean a new tweak to a process or a new category of alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) beverage. It can mean exploring new… Read more »

The NY Post Raves About The Pathfinder

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About six months ago, Brooklynite Gabriel Dunn was gifted a bottle of The Pathfinder, an elixir concealed behind dark glass, wrapped in an old-timey sepia tone label. He was immediately hooked. “I was basically going through a bottle every week, or every other week. The consistency is really good. It’s a great winter beverage,” Dunn,… Read more »

AdAge praises Steven Grasse for his Innovation

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Steven Grasse and his Quaker City Mercantile created Hendrick’s Gin in the late 1990s, and hasn’t stopped innovating Steven Grasse is not bashful about plugging his agency: “I know more about the spirits industry than any single one of my clients.” The founder of Philadelphia-based Quaker City Mercantile is able to easily back up his… Read more »

The Dieline Praises Lo-Fi Aperitif’s Packaging

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Lo-Fi Aperitifs Radiates With Artisanship And Transparency by Chloe Gordon on 09/14/2022 | 2 Minute Read Clever typography and lively colors take over Quaker City Mercantile’s design for Lo-Fi Aperitifs’ packaging design. The brand’s label, specifically the bottle design, is beautifully inspired by hand-crafted design. In addition, the overall look is highly influenced by apothecary… Read more »