Crystalline Rebellion: Serving the Frozen Cucumber Cooler Amidst a Catskills Whiteout

Listen, darling, while the rest of the world is burying themselves in drab, oversized flannels and drowning in the tepid, clove-heavy clichés of the ski-lodge masses, I am currently staged at The Roxbury Haus—the undisputed crown jewel of the Alluvion Vacations portfolio—proving that winter is a season best served on the rocks. We aren’t […]

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Holiday Mixology and Hudson Valley Spirit Stories: Sophie Newsome’s Hibiscus Gin Tonic – Story and Photography by Maxwell Alexander

Holiday Mixology and Hudson Valley Spirit Stories: Sophie Newsome’s Hibiscus Gin Tonic

The Hudson Valley holiday season is a time for warmth, community, and creative spirits — both in the glass and in the stories that shape them. One such inspiring tale comes from Cooper’s Daughter Spirits, a woman-owned, family-operated distillery in Claverack that blends historic tradition with modern mixology. Holiday Mixology and Hudson Valley Spirit […]

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