From September 26th until October 2nd, the BevFluence team hosted the San Diego Speakeasy in collaboration with the USBG – San Diego and San Diego Distillery. The events were also a partnership with Amoretti, Visit Nelson County, Hard Cut Vodka, and Casa Azul Orgànico Tequila.
The events started with a content house where the BevFluence team and several guests took a deep dive into the innovative syrups from Amoretti® as well as outstanding wine, beer, cider, and spirits from Virginia’s Nelson County. The team crafted and filmed the creation of various cocktails, blind tastings, and unique pairings of the beverages with Halloween candy, chips and pies
The Speakeasy itself was held at San Diego Distillery with an assist from the San Diego chapter of the United States Bartending Guild. A local brandy expert presented a seminar on that spirit, followed by presentations on Nelson County VA, library wines, sparkling cocktails, and cider. There was also amble free time to craft cocktails from the various spirits, mixers, and Amoretti syrups. The Speakeasy concluded with an exploration of Hard Cut Vodka, Casa Azul Orgànico Tequila, and San Diego Distillery.
