Drink Among Giants, Redwood Empire Whiskey | Bohemian | Sonoma & Napa Counties

Drink Among Giants, Redwood Empire Whiskey | Bohemian | Sonoma & Napa Counties

While Elliott Sneen has worked in the wine and spirits industry for many years, he seems to enjoy beer quite a bit.  Who could blame him for craving a nice, refreshing pilsner after a long day tasting barrel-aged bourbon at Redwood Empire? It feels like our local favorite whiskey brand has been around forever, but it actually only launched in 2019, under the Purple Brands umbrella, founded by Derek Benham in 2001.  When Benham decided to break g…