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On Variability, Part 2: Why Your Sorrel Isn't Always the Same Red

by Nzinga Knight October 30, 2026

On Variability, Part 2: Why Your Sorrel Isn't Always the Same Red

A longtime customer called to say she loved her new bottle but noticed the color was off, more maroon than her usual deep crimson. She's keeping it, but her comment sparked this post.

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Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel in the Good Spirits Box

by Dona M February 26, 2026

Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel in the Good Spirits Box

Earlier this year, Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel shipped 2,500 bottles for Shaker & Spoon’s February box, curated by mixologist Tiffanie Barriere. Each sip bursts with tangy hibiscus, ginger, allspice, bay leaves, and orange peel—small-batch flavor with Caribbean roots that shines in modern mocktails and cocktails. Discover how this collaboration brought heritage, craft, and joy to thousands of homes.

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2,500 Bottles of Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel for Shaker & Spoon

by Dona M February 26, 2026

From Brooklyn to thousands of doorsteps, our small-batch sorrel found its way into zero-proof mocktails nationwide. Here’s why this collaboration meant everything to us and how the flavors stole the spotlight.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses Tastes So Good

by Dona M November 12, 2025

Why Supporting Small Businesses Tastes So Good

Supporting small businesses isn’t just good for communities — it tastes better, too. Discover why every sip of small-batch Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel carries story, care, and heritage, turning each moment into something meaningful.

Posted in Artisan drinks, Caribbean drinks, Family recipe drinks, Gift ideas small business, Handcrafted drinks, Healthy natural drinks, Holiday beverages, Homemade sorrel, Local business drinks, Sip small taste big, Small business support, Small-batch beverages, Sustainable beverages

The Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel Holiday Guide: Gifts, Gatherings, and Giving Back

by Dona M November 12, 2025

The Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel Holiday Guide: Gifts, Gatherings, and Giving Back

Celebrate the holidays with Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel. From thoughtful gifts to festive gatherings and giving back to the community, discover how small-batch sorrel brings flavor, tradition, and joy to every moment.

Posted in Artisan drinks, Caribbean drinks, Family recipe drinks, Handcrafted drinks, Healthy natural drinks, Holiday entertaining, Holiday gift ideas, Homemade sorrel, Local business gifts, Small business support, Small-batch beverages, Sustainable beverages