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Editor’s Note: This whiskey was either bought as a sample by The Whiskey Wash or provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies, this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.
Ella Mason is a food & beverage analyst based in Portland, Oregon. With a long-standing involvement in the food & beverage industry, she is particularly fascinated by the stories and cultural contexts surrounding various products. In her free time, Ella enjoys cooking, practicing yoga, trail running, and exploring the latest developments in the local art scene.

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