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American Oak and European Oak: What’s the difference and does it matter?
Scotch Whisky can only be matured in casks and barrels made from oak. Lucky for us, this isn’t as limiting as you might think.

Alex MacDonald
Mar 64 min read


Get to Know Pilot Rum
Very notably a rum, it has that telltale butterscotch sweetness, but is married harmoniously with those buttery croissant notes from its time in whisky casks – and at 40% ABV, it’s not intimidating or overpowering.

Heather Ricker
Feb 24 min read


From the Mash Tun: A Distillery Owner’s Journey to Peat in Scotch Whisky
I have to admit that Peated versions of Scotch Whisky have never been to my liking and I quickly assumed the role of devil’s advocate against the premise; however, through many compelling points and frankly, some sampling, I found myself convinced that we could make it work.

Alex MacDonald
Dec 9, 20255 min read


Muddle, Shake, and Stir: North Point Distillery Cocktail Events
It became very clear to us that talking about how to drink our spirits was all well and good, but what we really needed to do was show our customers how to drink our spirits.
Enter our Cocktail Events...

Heather Ricker
Oct 31, 20253 min read
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