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Spirits in the Material World is a multimedia portfolio by journalist Arun Kristian Das about the trends, brands, product releases, and — most of all — people of the adult beverage (alcohol) industry.
SITMW places an emphasis on independent (and especially minority) innovators, producers, and hosts in New York and New Jersey.
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6 holiday cocktail recipes (chilled and hot) that don't contain pumpkin spice
These holiday-themed cocktail recipes are creative and fun. The fall-and-winter holiday season shouldn't be so stressful, should it?

Alex Thomas, the woman behind The Sexton Irish whiskey, embraces being a 'caretaker of precious things'
Chances are if you order a single-malt at a bar, the bartender will ask you what region of Scotland you're in the mood for. Well, a single-malt whiskey from Ireland and the woman who created it want to change that assumption.