What's Inside FEATURES 16 Love at First Sip 24 Does Age Really Matter? 32 39 Tropical Escapes The joys of single-ingredient simplicity. Yes, and here are 15 ways to find proof. Cocktails that transport you to warmer climates. And the Winner is . . . Singing the praises of cocktails and spirits. DEPARTMENTS 9 10 11 12 14 64 Featured Spirit Chairman's Choice Spotlight on Service Gift Guide Distilleries Behind the Bar FREE! PRODUCT LISTINGS ARMAGNAC-BRANDY-COGNAC ....... 45 Blended Whiskey ....................... 56 COCKTAILS .................................. 45 Canadian Whisky ....................... 56 CORDIALS-LIQUEURS-SPECIALTIES ... 46 Irish Whiskey ............................. 56 GIN .............................................. 48 Moonshine ................................ 57 MIXERS (NON-ALCOHOLIC) ........... 48 Scotch Whisky ........................... 58 RUM ............................................. 49 Other Whiskey ........................... 59 TEQUILA ...................................... 50 WINE 2020 Love at First Sip The Joys of Single-Ingredient Simplicity Tropical Escapes Cocktails to Take You South of the Equator And The Winner Is... Great Songs and the Drinks They Celebrate Does Age Really Matter? Yes! 16 Spirits That Prove It WWW.ABC.VIRGINIA.GOV Product List INSIDE On The Cover: VERMOUTH .................................. 50 Virginia Red ............................... 59 VODKA ......................................... 50 Virginia White ........................... 59 WHISKEY/WHISKY Virginia Miscellaneous .............. 59 American Whiskey ..................... 53 VOLUME VI, ISSUE 1 JANUARY | FEBRUARY | MARCH Virginia red wines are the epitome of singleingredient simplicity, but many distilled spirits are quite delightful on their own. See page 16 for our sipping suggestions. STORES BY LOCATION .................. 60 SPIRITED VIRGINIA | JANUARY | FEBRUARY | MARCH 2020 1http://WWW.ABC.VIRGINIA.GOV