The Hot Sauce Heat Index

The Hot Sauce Heat Index

Spicy peppers, salsas, and sauces can seem mild to one person and unbelievably hot to the next. The hotness of foods is subjective, and to more accurately measure the true hotness of a product, professionals in the hot sauce industry rely on two testing methods: 

Bottle Your Own Hot Sauce

Bottle Your Own Hot Sauce

If you have been told your hot sauce bottles should be on every shelf in the store, why not make that dream a reality? Hot sauce entrepreneurs today have many advantages over their predecessors. With technology and social media marketing, you can be well on 

The History of Hot Sauce

The History of Hot Sauce

Hot sauce has been around a long time, although its popularity is booming now more than ever. While people around the world have been enjoying hot sauce since they first discovered the tastiness of chili peppers thousands of years ago, the first commercial sauce hit 

How To Make Honey Whiskey & Cinnamon Whiskey

How To Make Honey Whiskey & Cinnamon Whiskey

Signature Twist On A Trendy Drink Due to high demand, whiskey brands are coming out with new and innovative flavors. Stand out from the crowd and reap profits by creating a unique blend exclusive to your brand. Having a custom taste tailored to your customer 

Trends in Craft Spirits Branding

Trends in Craft Spirits Branding

With new competition popping up everywhere, craft distillers are looking for more ways to stand out while still maintaining their heritage appeal. Over one thousand craft distilleries are operating in the United States and to be successful, you have to think outside the box to 

Best Practices for Starting a Distillery

Best Practices for Starting a Distillery

If you’ve come to the conclusion that you want to start a distillery, congratulations! To get started on the right foot, it pays to understand the whys and whats of setting up your very own distillery. While the process of establishing your own liquor business 

Storing Your Spirits Properly

Storing Your Spirits Properly

If you’ve put in the effort to create your own brand of spirits, it’s important to understand the best practices for storing your products both at home and on the shelf. You want to ensure each of your bottled spirits maintains a proper seal and 

The History of Making Vodka

The History of Making Vodka

Vodka dates back to medieval times when it was used as medicine. During the 1940s, vodka’s popularity increased significantly, and is still one of the most popular spirits in the world. Billions of gallons of vodka are consumed internationally every year. Popular vodka brands of 

Why Is Whiskey Normally Aged in Odd Years?

Why Is Whiskey Normally Aged in Odd Years?

Whiskey is a distilled alcohol beverage that must be aged to achieve its peak flavor. While you can drink it straight out of the distillery, you won’t get to enjoy the rich flavor you’ve come to love about a whiskey drink. There are a number 

What’s the Difference Between Rum, Vodka, and Whiskey?

What’s the Difference Between Rum, Vodka, and Whiskey?

If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between your favorite bottled spirits, you’re not alone. While consumers often have their preference when it comes to alcohol, many do not know what differentiates one spirit from another. Let’s take a closer look at your favorite