Episode 15

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17th Jul 2020

Episode 15: Stroh 160

Episode 15 features Stroh 160. A high proof spiced "domestic rum" from Austria. It's a secret-recipe flavored rum that is highly regarded in baking.

Enjoy this episode with a sip of Stroh if you dare!

Stroh's official website: https://www.stroh.at/

Brief Historical Timeline:

  • 1832 - Sebastion Stroh begins making liqueurs
  • 1857 - Maria Stroh sets up her own facility in Klagenfurt, Austria
  • 1900 - Stroh wins a gold medal at the World Expo in Paris
  • 1969 - Hanno Maurer-Stroh takes over the family business
  • 2001 - Harold Burstein takes over management
  • 2008 - Harold Burstein buys out Stroh becoming owner and CEO

Key Cocktail:

Stroh isn't used much in cocktails. Its primary function these days is as a baking ingredient, or a Rum Pot fruit compote creation.

For recipes, take a look at Stroh's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/STROHAustria/videos

References:

Niche Import Co. - They provided the bottle for this episode!

Wikipedia article on Stroh

Stroh's Facebook Page

Review by The Rum Minute

Wikipedia article on Rum Pot

Contact Information:

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Liquor and Liqueur Connoisseur
Podcast dedicated to drinking, discussing, and discovering the world of distilled spirits.
Liquor and Liqueur Connoisseur is a podcast for anyone that enjoys distilled spirits!

Built on the premise of drinking, discussing, and discovering the world of distilled spirits, each episode features consistent tastings and much more. The featured spirit's backstory is covered, including history of production, marketing, availability, notable events for the spirit, as well as personal stories on enjoyment.

This podcast features new episodes at least weekly, and is the work of host Matt Birchard, who created the podcast as a way to keep a new year's resolution to himself - which was to drink more!

So enjoy each episode whenever you have time, but it's recommended you enjoy a liquor or liqueur during the show!

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Matthew Birchard

I'm a fan of distilled spirits, and marketer by trade. Native of Portland, Oregon, USA.