Hollow Spirits Distillery – Albuquerque, New Mexico (REDESIGNATED)
“The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.” ~Edward De Bono NOTE: This review is no longer accurate. According to The Bite: In other distillery news, Hollow Spirits is moving into the building vacated by Bosque Brewing’s Heights Public House. The third-largest distillery in the state, Hollow Spirits has switched gears more than once with their original downtown Albuquerque location, which now operates strictly as a production facility and events space. Their new spot in the Heights will be open to the public, with a 5,000-foot patio in addition to indoor space, but no reports yet on what will be coming out of the kitchen. The Land of Enchantment boasts of some 3,500 restaurants, more than 1,000 of which are members of the New Mexico Restaurant Association (NMRA). Keen competition from among hundreds of outstanding chefs throughout the Land of Enchantment makes being named the NMRA’s Chef of the Year quite an honor. Read the resume of 2020 Chef of the Year recipient Tristin Rogers and you just might conclude he didn’t just deserve Chef of the Year honors; he’s worthy of “person of the year” recognition, too. He doesn’t just transform…