In a warehouse on Refshaleøen island, Copenhagen, a chorus of clattering is being produced by hacked-together machinery. Finishing some work on a still, Lars Williams, a muscular man distinguishable ...

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Empirical Spirits pitched the idea of whipping nacho chips into alcohol to the makers of Doritos. And now — for just $65 — you too can partake... Doritos and Empirical Spirits partner to make nacho ...

Some people like to pair spirits like whiskey and Cognac with dark chocolate, dried fruit, or cheese; others prefer to throw back a shot or two while munching on a handful of chips. In a moment of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. You can find me at the confluence of food, beverage and travel. First things first: Empirical Spirits is not a ...

Lars Williams is on the hunt, foraging for new flavors, searching for something unexpected, and finding plenty of contenders at an organic farm in Denmark. As a chef, Williams has some experience ...

When a drink is flavored with a bunch of ingredients that have seemingly never been assembled before, I have to sigh; novelty is no guarantee of goodness. This happened recently when I saw cilantro, ...

But after seven years of eating anything that caught his eye in the name of research, Williams was ready for the next phase of flavor. In 2016 he left Noma for a new challenge: distilled spirits. A ...

Empirical Spirits pitched the idea of whipping nacho chips into alcohol to the makers of Doritos. And now — for just $65 — you too can partake of liquor that smells and tastes like cheese dust. Good ...