Join us in this episode of The Embellish Pod as we dive into the fascinating world of spirits with Monique ten Kortenaar, the master distiller at Lucas Bols. With a legacy spanning over 450 years, Bols is renowned for its exceptional liqueurs, including the newly launched Blue 1575, a modern twist on the classic Blue Curacao.
In this episode, we explore:
Monique's unique journey to becoming the head distiller of such a historic company.
The creative process behind crafting the Blue 1575, including the innovative botanicals and flavor profiles that set it apart.
Insights into the distillation process and the importance of quality control in maintaining consistency across batches.
The role of sustainability in production and how Bols is adapting to modern consumer preferences.
The significance of educating both employees and consumers about the spirits industry.
Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast, a spirits aficionado, or simply curious about the art of distillation, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and stories from the heart of Amsterdam's distilling scene.
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