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Levitt began the early stages - TABLE OF CONTENTS of development for Tahoe Blue Vodka in 2011, after a moment of “clarity’’ left him wondering why there were E HIL L no spirits on theA PPL market that MOR E T H A N J UST A PPL represented the beauty ofE S Lake Tahoe. The three-blend recipe of 2 parts sugarcane, 1 part grape, and 1 part grain is the original recipe and the secret to its purity and satiny smoothness much like Lake Tahoe itself. Tahoe Blue started bringing home awards from events such as The Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition and The San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and in 2013 taking 1st place at the Ultimate Spirits VIVA LAS VEGAS Challenge HOME in New York— -DESTINATION beating out top players like Chopin and Belvedere for best unflavored vodka. 06 20 A BOU T TA HOE BLU E 26 T E N A M A Z I NG USE S FOR DRON E S 31 30 M A R K ET WATCH 40 T HE GEORGI A PE ACH A N D HIS TA HOE HOME -A N I NSIDE L OOK 52 MORTAGE I NSU R A NCE SELECT LIVING - 4 - 2015 EDITION - ISSUE 1