Distillery News Archive

  It’s become a summer tradition here at North Shore Distillery to include some sort of riff on a Spanish-style Gin & Tonic on our summer menu. We always have a great time playing [...]

Our Tasting Room team recently had a great time visiting Scofflaw in Logan Square, which inspired us to use Scofflaw Old Tom Gin in our drink this week. The Tom Collins is a classic summer drink, [...]

It’s finally growing warm enough to sit out on the patio with a delicious, fizzy drink in hand! This drink is a riff on a gin fizz, with our Aquavit and a bit of mint. It’s bright, [...]

Winter has arrived, and grapefruit is back in season! This cocktail is a past favorite, a fizzy combination of fruit and herb notes which we’ve updated this year with The Dearborn Gin. [...]

We served this cocktail at Main Street Libertyville’s annual Chef Fest this past Saturday, and the fall flavors were a hit! For a special garnish, you can add one or several cranberry [...]

In writing this post, I discovered that we’ve actually used this name before, but for a very different drink! Since this is the name on our menu right now, I’m sticking with it [...]

Now that summer is officially here, we’re exploring simple twists on a summertime favorite – the G&T. This one adds some fresh muddled cucumber, with a bit of lime too: Cucumber [...]

This month, we’re going to be celebrating Porch Sippers – cocktails that are great for sipping on the front or back porch on a hot summer’s day. Since we’ve been having [...]

This variation on a classic Moscow Mule uses one of our new rums, as well as some pineapple to give it a tropical feel. It’s a nice change of pace from the classic, and has been a fun [...]

This one has been a favorite at the tasting room for awhile – in fact, I can’t believe we haven’t featured it as a drink of the week before now! It has layers of floral flavors, [...]