{"id":17998,"date":"2021-03-21T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/21\/apocrypha-tour-of-the-kyro-distillery\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T06:59:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:59:53","slug":"apocrypha-tour-of-the-kyro-distillery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/21\/apocrypha-tour-of-the-kyro-distillery\/","title":{"rendered":"Apocrypha: Tour of the Kyr\u00f6 Distillery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YM7dGuGd404?controls=1\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>While I was in Finland for Finnish Brutality 2021, I took a day to hitch a train ride up to Isokyr\u00f6, about 400km northwest of Helsinki. The Kyr\u00f6 distillery was founded there in 2012, making single malt Finnish rye whiskey and several varieties of gin.<\/p>\n<p>Their own video does a fine job describing the origins of the distillery:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6Q35akNanEs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/6Q35akNanEs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But I wanted to get a look at the production process &#8211; and it&#8217;s impressively well set up! The rye is made in a pair of imported Scottish pot stills, and the gin uses a combination of pot and column distillation. They were kind enough to give me a tour of the whole place, so let&#8217;s have a look around!<\/p>\n<p>They are distributed throughout the EU, and to a limited extent in the US.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyrodistillery.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kyrodistillery.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Apocrypha is a behind-the-scenes periodic series normally only available to Patreon supporters of Forgotten Weapons. Want to see more? Sign up to help support me directly at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/forgottenweapons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/forgottenweapons<\/a> )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was in Finland for Finnish Brutality 2021, I took a day to hitch a train ride up to Isokyr\u00f6, about 400km northwest of Helsinki. The Kyr\u00f6 distillery was founded there in 2012, making single malt Finnish rye whiskey and several varieties of gin. Their own video does a fine job describing the origins&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/21\/apocrypha-tour-of-the-kyro-distillery\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apocrypha: Tour of the Kyr\u00f6 Distillery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18113,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17998\/revisions\/18113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}