{"id":8246,"date":"2017-10-27T18:02:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T01:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246"},"modified":"2017-10-27T11:04:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T18:04:47","slug":"cocktail-corner-sukari-spirits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246","title":{"rendered":"Cocktail Corner: Sukari Spirits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_97047\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97047\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97047\" src=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Sukari-Spirits-courtesy-photo..jpg\" alt=\"Sukari Spirits, courtesy photo.\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-97047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sukari Spirits, courtesy photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><strong>A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! \u00a0By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/2016\/05\/cocktail-corner-summer-sips-by-the-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leslie Dinaberg<\/a><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Vodka is one of the most versatile spirits around, so it always fun to try out a new bottle. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/sukarispirits\/about\/?ref=page_internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sukari Spirits<\/a> has created an\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">ultra-premium vodka that&#8217;s infused with super fruit flavors of natural dragon fruit, pear, pineapple and blood orange.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The fruit flavors are subtle but tasteful enough to make it a great solo sipping spirit that also plays well with others. I made up a batch of &#8220;Tropical Punch&#8221; for a party recently, using Sukari with equal parts Pineapple juice, Orange juice, Mango juice, Guava juice and Lime juice and served it on the rocks\u2014it was gone in minutes and people were begging for more.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_97048\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97048\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97048\" src=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1-Sukari-Spirits-courtesy-photo..jpg\" alt=\"Sukari Spirits, courtesy photo.\" width=\"490\" height=\"490\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-97048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sukari Spirits, courtesy photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It also paired well with soda, Grapefruit juice Cranberry juice, tonic and flavored bubbly waters from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perrier.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Perrier<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacroixwater.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Le Croix<\/a>. Pretty much anything we tried!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Sukari is a little lighter than most vodkas (25% alcohol by volume versus an industry average of about 40%), so it&#8217;s a little more health conscious. It&#8217;s also gluten free, with no added sugar, artificial colors or unnatural ingredients, and is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">distilled five times and filtered five times through natural lava rock <\/span><span class=\"s1\">using naturally purified water from the Cascade Mountains of Bend, Oregon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Owner Rolesha Brown has based Sukari Spirits in California and the company is a woman-owned, minority, service-connected disabled veteran-owned business, which is always nice to throw some support to when we like the product!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">For more information about Sukari Spirits,\u00a0 visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sukarispirits.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"s3\">www.sukarispirits.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cheers! Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/blog\/cocktail-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more cocktail corner columns.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9448 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Leslie Dinaberg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>When she\u2019s not busy working as the editor of Santa Barbara SEASONS, Cocktail Corner author Leslie Dinaberg writes<\/i><i>\u00a0mag<\/i><i>azine articles, newspaper columns and grocery lists. When it comes to cocktails, Leslie considers herself a \u201cgoal-oriented drinker.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0Originally published in <a href=\"http:\/\/sbseasons.com\/Nxzsn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Santa Barbara Seasons<\/em><\/a> on October 27, 2017.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-8246\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-8246\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-8246\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span>Tumblr<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=8246&amp;share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! \u00a0By\u00a0Leslie Dinaberg Vodka is one of the most versatile spirits around, so it always fun to try out a new bottle. 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