Spirits Consulting Group

Viva Mezcales De Oaxaca!

Recently SCG President Susan Mooney was invited by the Oaxaca’s State Government to tour the Agave fields and meet with Mezcal producers throughout the state.  She had an amazing time learning about the production process – and of course sampling terrific Mezcales!   The largest volume of production in the country mezcalera corresponds to the maguey sprat, due […]

Tales of the Cocktail 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]TOTC 2016 Round up. Each year, Tales of the Cocktail honors the best bars, bartenders and cocktail writers with Spirited Awards. The winners were announced Saturday 7/23 in a ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel in New Orleans. See the complete list of winners below.  More than 100 industry experts from around the world vote on […]

Susan Mooney stillside chat with Lauren Patz

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SCG President Susan Mooney chats with Lauren Patz  Production Manager and Distiller Spirit Works Distillery, www.spiritworksdistillery.com Sebastapol, CA   How long have you been distilling? 3 years.  I started as an apprentice with Spirit Works Distillery co-founder/head distiller Ashby Marshall. What inspired you to get involved in distilling? Before that was with Tcho Chocolate as the […]