Distillery News Archive

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.  [...]

As the calendar page turns and a new year begins again, it’s natural to look towards the future. We make plans and resolutions for the new year, nurture hopes and dreams, and sometimes [...]

For Santa’s crew, the cocktails need to be festive, wintery, fabulous and sparkling. And this cocktail has it all! Brisk peppermint, smooth vodka, warm chocolate, frothy egg white, and [...]

The holiday festivities continue at North Pole Distillery! We created a whole special menu of exciting, uniquely festive signature cocktails for the frosty North Pole crew. Comet’s Cocoa is [...]

Bright and festive, this drink is a celebration in the glass! It combines classic herbs & fruit in a bright, refreshing sipper that pairs well with a holiday feast, or as a pre-dinner treat. [...]

Winter festivities have descended on our Tasting Room, transforming it into North Pole Distillery! Of course, we created some exciting, uniquely festive signature cocktails for the frosty North [...]

If you take a Pumpkin Spice Latte and an Old Fashioned, and put them together, what do you get? A PSL OF! Although this cocktail is silky, deadly smooth (the opposite of a frothy, foamy latte!) [...]