A fresh push for American apple brandy
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
... neutral spirits - along with three types of apple brandy, the oldest bottled at 12 years.In 1985, Steve McCarthy began producing an apple brandy at Clear Creek Distillery in Portland, Ore., and in the 1990s Germain-Robin in Ukiah began distilling the spirit. Four years ago, St. George Spirits in Alameda introduced its Heirloom Apple Brandy, and recently small distillers such as Uncle...
