beachLIFE 2022 Issue 16 | Page 101

Before you whip up that next batch of cocktails , why not add a dash of South Walton flavor with Distillery 98 ’ s “ Martin Migration ”? This smooth , small-batch vodka is infused with orange and lemon peel , hibiscus , and blackberry flavors and contains a tiny golden treasure of Tupelo honeycomb within each bottle .

Harrison Holditch , Distillery 98 ’ s CEO , said the Martin Migration name is a nod to the long flight of the Purple Martin .
“ Each year , this little bird flies all the way from South America to Florida . It made me think about all the families and visitors who travel here each year . The name Martin Migration is our way of acknowledging the effort that goes into making those annual trips .”
Incorporating local flavors into Martin Migration was a no-brainer for Holditch , who founded Distillery 98 with a mission to craft homegrown vodka in a sustainable micro-brewery . Inside the distillery , visitors can see a 250-gallon copper pot still and an 18-distillation plate column that makes
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