Drew Fox (left) and Mike Bancroft have a new collaboration called Fernet Fungo: a bitter, savory, head-spinning shitake mushroom–infused amaro. Credit: Matthew Gilson for Chicago Reader A 25-gallon ...
T.J. Miller has just popped the stopper on a five-gallon oak barrel containing one of his many recent whiskey-aging trials. He sticks in a “thief” and extracts just enough amber liquid for two tasting ...