(from Noah Kaufman at Thrillest) There has been an explosion of small distilling operations over the last 10 to 15 years, with more than 1,300 now open across the country. That means that no matter where you are, you aren’t far from an excellent tipple. Here, our picks for where to drink local in every state in the union…
Oklahoma – Sidecar Barley & Wine Bar, Oklahoma City
Unfortunately, Oklahoma is the only state in the union to completely outlaw tastings at distilleries. However, Prairie Wolf Spirits, one of the tiny handful of Oklahoma distillers, puts out a gin worth tracking down. Sidecar, a local neighborhood bar in Oklahoma City uses it in an all Oklahoma G&T, which is also made with Strong Tonic, another OKC product. Read more on Thrillest.