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Batch 22 is Alan Arkin Approved
Why YOU NEED Aquavit by The Educated Barfly
San Diego Magazine’s Happy Half Hour Features Batch 22
Imbibe features Batch 22 as the Drink of the Week
At Batch 22, we’re passionate about reintroducing the world to an ancient spirit with a fresh perspective. Aquavit, sometimes spelled akvavit, is a traditional Scandinavian liquor that’s been quietly enjoyed for centuries. But in the hands of modern distillers—especially here in the U.S.—it’s finally getting the attention it deserves. So,
Batch 22 is Alan Arkin Approved
On April 7, 2023, CBS8 highlighted the origin story of Batch 22 in an article and video titled “New aquavit ‘Batch 22’ is Alan Arkin approved.” From the article: “Every bar has its regulars and that includes alcohol such as rum, tequila and vodka. Three best friends think it’s time
Why YOU NEED Aquavit by The Educated Barfly
On December 15th, 2022, The Educated Barfly highlighted Batch 22: “Today we partner up with a brand new local to LA Spirits company Batch 22 brought to us by Actor Matthew Arkin. And i find this refreshing, finally an actor launches a brand that isn’t tequila that’s based on a still little
San Diego Magazine’s Happy Half Hour Features Batch 22
Listen to our raucous interview on the Happy Half Hour podcast with Troy Johnson & David Martin: Small-Batch Aquavit is Here (and it’s gooooood)
Imbibe features Batch 22 as the Drink of the Week
On November 4th, 2022, Imbibe featured Batch 22 as the drink of the week. Read this excerpt from the article: “Aquavit is a Scandinavian product that’s been in the back pocket of American bars in favor of alpine spirits. Filled with herbaceous, savory notes of caraway and dill, and occasionally
Batch 22 in Men’s Journal: The Rise of Aquavit
On January 25, 2023, Men’s Journal highlighted Batch 22: The Rise of Aquavit: Everything to Know About the Nordic Spirit. Read the full article here.
Fatherly: Batch 22 Aquavit Is A Celebratory Spirit To Seek Out
On November 8th, 2022, Fatherly highlighted Batch 22. From the article: “the holidays may be approaching, but a celebration at any time of year is a motive to imbibe with a traditional drink. In Scandinavia, the cultural spirit is aquavit, and it’s not just for the big Christmas or Easter holidays, but Midsummer, the
The Coast News Group Highlights Batch 22
On June 20th, 2022, Batch 22 was highlighted by The Coast News Group. Check out an excerpt from the article below. “The aroma was subtle and only slightly herbal. I took another sip, bigger this time. I don’t even have time to swish the liquid around my mouth before there
Batch Sponsors Culture and Cocktails
In 2022, Batch 22 sponsored Culture and Cocktails, an event put on at The San Diego Museum of Art. Read more about the event here.
Vinepair Highlights Batch 22 as a Winner of the Third Annual L.A. Spirits Awards
In July 2022, Batch 22 won Best Aquavit in the third annual L.A. Spirits Awards. Read more here.
In July 2022, BevNet highlighted Batch 22. From the article: “The idea behind Batch 22 was to create something that inhabits a category all on its own. The common ingredients found in classic aquavit – anise, fennel and cumin— were overpowering and unappealing to Matthew, Bruce, and Marc, so they
