![]() With an emphasis on relationships, service, and quality Madcap is in a constant state of improvement – knowing that tomorrow’s best can be better than today’s. For more information, visit or find Long Road Distillers on Facebook or Instagram Madcap Coffee:īased in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Madcap Coffee Company operates three cafes alongside a robust wholesale division, roasting and sourcing specialty coffee from around the world. ![]() The result is an uncompromised lineup of spirits including Vodka, Gin, Whisky and more. Each spirit produced at Long Road Distillers is milled from locally sourced ingredients, fermented, and distilled on-site. After becoming the first craft distillery in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Long Road Distillers formed relationships with local farmers to bring that mission to Grand Rapids’ West Side neighborhood. Realtime driving directions to Long Road Distillers, 537 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, based on live traffic updates and road conditions from Waze fellow. Long Road Distillers was born from the belief that making world-class spirits means never taking shortcuts along the way. Long Road and Madcap Coffee are exploring other potential markets for distribution in the first quarter of 2019. It is bottled at 57 proof, or 28.5% alcohol by volume.Īmaro Pazzo is now available in statewide distribution throughout Michigan. ![]() In addition to Reko coffee from Madcap, Long Road Amaro Pazzo, is made with myrrh, turkey rhubarb, two types of orange, wormwood, and a blend of other ingredients. We love amaro and couldn’t be more excited for the roll out of Amaro Pazzo.” “Collaborating with our friends at Long Road was a natural fit with our similar philosophy on how we approach ingredients and flavor. “The team at Long Road has a special respect and intention for the ingredients they work with,” said Ryan Knapp, Coffee Director for Madcap. After tasting through coffee varieties from all over the world, Madcap and Long Road agreed that Reko would impart the most complimentary flavors for Amaro Pazzo, most notably bright citrus notes, lemongrass, and a hint of ginger. Madcap’s Reko coffee is an heirloom variety that comes from the Kochere region of Ethiopia, considered by many to be one of the best specialty coffee growing regions in the world. While there are significant differences from brand to brand, amaro is typically bitter-sweet in flavor and has some sugar added for balance. We can’t wait to introduce people to what we’ve been able to create together.”Īmaro is a traditional Italian herbal liqueur, commonly enjoyed before or after dinner. “Amaro Pazzo is an ode to our shared commitment to take the time to do things right, and to craft the exceptional. “Few put as much time and dedication into their craft as Madcap,” said Jon O’Connor, co-owner and co-founder of Long Road Distillers. Discussions on potential collaborations quickly narrowed to an amaro that incorporated Madcap Coffee to impart specific flavors to the finished product. Both have been recognized as leaders in their respective industries. The two Grand Rapids-based companies have been working together for over a year to bring Amaro Pazzo to life. ![]() Grand Rapids, Michigan – Long Road Distillers has released a new spirit, Amaro Pazzo, this week. Amaro Pazzo was created in collaboration with Madcap Coffee Company and utilizes Madcap’s Reko coffee as one of the primary ingredients in the finished product. New collaborative amaro available in Michigan to begin, other states in 2019 Guests will also be able to sample Long Road’s line-up of award-winning spirits, participate in special tasting events, and purchase merchandise and bottles to-go.Ĭome inside or sit out on our extended attached patio in downtown Grand Haven.Kyle VanStrien, Road Distillers and Madcap Coffee Collaborate to Create New Spirit, Amaro Pazzo Featuring our award winning spirits made exclusively using only Michigan grown grains and fruits. Visitors to our Grand Haven location will be able to enjoy an extensive lakeshore-inspired cocktail menu and a full food menu featuring snacks, shareables, salads, sandwiches and more. Cocktail bar and tasting room, located in beautiful downtown Cadillac. We don’t source spirits, we source ingredients-the way it was meant to be done. Proudly served in the neighborhood we call home. The result is an uncompromised lineup of spirits. From that point forward, we’ve been on a journey to develop spirits worthy of people’s admiration. And it meant taking a road that many seem to avoid. It meant crafting every batch from start to finish. That meant using honest ingredients grown across the region, supporting the natural and agricultural resources of West Michigan. Before we made the spirits, we made a decision.įor us, it was a simple one-take no shortcuts.
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