Distillery News Archive

A perennial holiday favorite here at the distillery! This cocktail will keep your holidays merry & bright with its bright citrus & fruit notes. It’s a pretty simple cocktail, but full of [...]

We’re dreaming of a white Christmas here on the North Shore, although the odds are looking slim this year … so we may have to make do with Sleigh Bells in the Snow. This delicious, [...]

We love adding a fun, festive twist to our favorite classic cocktails! The rich spice of ginger beer makes the perfect pairing for a spiced apple simple syrup. Stick with North Shore Vodka for a [...]

This holiday riff on the classic Manhattan adds touches of winter fruit & spice, while allowing the original character of the cocktail to shine through, featuring a base of our 20th [...]

Last year when we were dreaming up cocktails for our first North “Pole” Distillery holiday pop-up, our co-owner Sonja found these incredible Santa tiki mugs — he’s ready to [...]

To celebrate the kickoff of our 20th Anniversary celebrations, this month’s cocktail features our new 20th Anniversary American Whiskey, this month’s cocktail is a true whiskey [...]

Tropical cocktails may seem incongruous during winter, but at North Shore Distillery we think they’re absolutely appropriate for the season! This time of year lends itself to tropical [...]

February is a month for dreaming and romance — in the Chicagoland area we’re dreaming of the tropics and our Take Me to the Tropics Party, as winter begins its third month! And of course [...]

Arctic winter weather brings the Sazerac to mind — it’s a great drink to warm up these cold nights! Sometimes called the “New Orleans Old Fashioned”, this cocktail has a long, [...]

This weekend has Chicagoland facing down our first real winter weather of this season, and it’s looking like a whopper! A one-two punch, with a winter maelstrom followed by Arctic chills.  [...]