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Marteau Distilling and Bottling Dates Set – Join the Party!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

The herbs are in the pot, macerating in sweet, pure grape spirits as I write! It’s been a long time coming, but tomorrow, April 17th, will be the first distillation of Marteau Absinthe de la Belle Époque since November of … Continue reading →

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Seattle Craft Distiller Eschews “Craft” Distilling License

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

As you may have noticed, I have some strong opinions on the so-called craft distiller license in Washington State. I am a craft distiller.  I use 17th through 19th century techniques and recipes, and equipment that is literally medieval in … Continue reading →

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Kind of tired this morning, but it’s a good tired.

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

We began moving into the distillery yesterday.  What a great feeling.  There’s still a lot to move, but we should have everything in this weekend.

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ON WASHINGTON “CRAFT” DISTILLERIES

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

Since our products are made from Washington produce—our base spirit is distilled from Washington grape wine—and we’ll be producing under 60,000 gallons per year, we’ll have the privilege of selling our spirits on-site (up to 2 liters per person, per … Continue reading →

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NEW GNOSTALGIC SPIRITS DISTILLERY!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by

Hello Dear Friends!

I apologize for the lengthy silence, but there really hasn’t been much that’s been newsworthy. Mostly it’s been a one-step-forward-one-step-back sort of deal.

Now, after what seemed like an interminable search, I’m very pleased to say that I’ve finally secured a new space in which to house my distillery! Continue reading →

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