El Guapo Barrel Aged Vanilla Bitters

A nice complement to bourbon rye and whiskey, try these in your next Old Fashioned, or hop on the tiki drink bandwagon with this unique flavor profile. For holiday, try these with mulled wine, spiced ciders and punch recipes.  Per El Guapo's Christa Cotton: "Way back in May 2020, which feels like a decade ago if I'm being honest, the Good Food Foundation asked me to participate in a virtual panel for members focused on how we'd successfully switched our business model in the wake of COVID. One of my fellow panelists was Ori Zohar, co-founder of Burlap & Barrel, a single origin spice company based in Brooklyn, NY. We instantly connected, becoming fast virtual friends and workshopping all sorts of pain points from glass sourcing to import & supply chain woes to DIY shortcuts on just about every business topic you can imagine. We opened our rolodexes to one another and pushed each other to think outside the box. One day, we got to talking about vanilla, and Ori introduced me to hi