Mud Puddle Bitter Chocolate VodkaRich and decadent bitter chocolate vodka infused with organic, fair trade cacao nibs custom roasted in small batches, Mud Puddle Bitter Chocolate Vodka is a deeply flavored, unsweetened spirit with the irresistible essence of dark chocolate. In The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart writes A more elegant and modern use of cacao in spirits comes from New Deal Distillery in Portland, whose Mud Puddle is an unsweetened infusion of roasted cacao nibs in vodka,

ripe fruit lingers smoothly and seductively on the palate

Named for the First United States Volunteer Cavalry

hints of smoke and oak

The age gives a strong note of vanilla and caramel on the nose

Worlds apart from the more familiar coconut rums out there

sugar or caramel shade for an uncorrupted herbal flavor and natural color

You will find cinnamon and nutmeg on the palate and a sweet

with notes of caramel

But Glaser tasted it

Paul and Steve Beam

and many are far older

by the employment of koi fish to swim about the grass and nibble the invasive plants