Liberty Pole Spirits and MB Roland Distillery: A Historic Collaboration in Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary

Photo Courtesy of Jim Hough of Liberty Pole Spirits Few things get the writers at Amongst The Whiskey more excited than a craft whiskey collaboration. So when we learned Liberty Pole Spirits and MB Roland Distillery had joined forces, we couldn't wait to taste the two limited releases debuting on July 1: Pennntucky and Kentsylvania. In this article, you'll find the official press release, followed by our tasting notes on both expressions. Collaborations like these celebrate not only great...

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Liberty Pole Spirits and MB Roland Distillery: A Historic Collaboration in Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary

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Past meets present at Ancient Future Beer Dinner, July 15