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Templeton Distillery Thrills at Intimate New York City Tasting

Guests gathered at the swanky soiree at Zero Bond for a night full of delightful sips

by ElizaBeth Taylor October 22, 2024
by ElizaBeth Taylor October 22, 2024 0 comments
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Templeton Distillery hosted an intimate dinner in New York City this month where delighted guests experienced the sophisticated luxury of the beloved American brand.

A rich and colorful history full of glory mixed perfectly with the new modern developments of the distillery. History facts and new stories from the home front of the business were equally shared during the special event hosted at the Zero Bond. The splendid soiree showcased the strong spirit of the beloved brand over curated cocktails and a delicious meal that left a bold and beautiful impression on each attendee in the room.

Lester Brown, Master Distiller, Chase Prebeck, Hospitality Manager, and Keegan Giannoni, Senior Portfolio Manager at Infinium Spirits all held court at the table that provided a setting for the scrumptious affair.

A landmark brand coming to New York City’s landmark for nightlife was a truly remarkable marriage of buzzing sensations. There is something so enduring about Templeton and the people who represent it that tugs at your heart and paints it red with bliss.

While the spirit market may have many a maker on the list, the divine craftsmanship of Templeton Distillery is not to be skipped. Pour a glass and enjoy the rich taste of American history refined for our modern times. You will only be left with a warm sense of comfort and a smile on your face that dashes as long as journey across this wonderful country we call home.

Try to capture your own magic tonight with these incredible cocktails designed specifically to capture the remarkable essence of Templeton.

FORTITUDE Old Fashioned (smoked)

    • 2oz Templeton FORTITUDE Bourbon
    • 0.5oz Simple Syrup
    • 3 Dashes Angostura Bitters
    • Templeton Boulevardier
    • 1.5oz Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey
    • 1oz Casals Mediterranean Vermouth
    • 1oz Bitter Aperitif

Midnight Mischief

    • 2oz Templeton Midnight Rye
    • .75oz Lemon Juice
    • .75oz Fall Spiced Fig Honey
    • Garnished – Dehydrated Fig
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DEPUTY EDITOR - ElizaBeth Taylor is known to many in the media world with featured work in Variety, E! News, Dan’s Papers, and several international publications. The Sensible Socialite began her career as a travel reporter exploring Europe, Russia, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Greatly influenced by her time on the road, she developed a heightened awareness for the way humans connect. Her skills have led to current work as both a journalist and entertainment producer. With over 50 shows under her belt, Taylor has worked behind the scenes with major networks and studios. Taylor’s calendar year is always full, and she joyfully rings in the next chapter every December with her notable contributions to the most recognized show on the planet - The Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. (Instagram @liztaylorworld)

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