Patio29 Distillery

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Patio29 Spirits Co. specializes in making a variety of spirits while honoring the rich agriculture of the region. Its award-winning, grainto-glass spirits include vodka, gin, rum, bourbon, rye, brandy and five different flavored whiskeys.

It’s a family affair with father Jeff Boone, mother Anita Boone and sons Adam and Eric Boone running things at the Winters distillery since it opened four years ago. Jeff Boone is the president, Anita Boone the vice president, Adam Boone is head distiller and Eric Boone the tasting-room manager.

The Boones have years of training through American Distilling Institute, UC Davis brewing program, and hands-on training at a number of distilleries along the West Coast.

“As the only craft distillery in Yolo County, our business has a

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You can find quality, brand-name furniture at an affordable price at Lainey’s Furniture For Living, owned and managed by husband-andwife team Elaine and John Cloutier. The store — voted “Best Furniture Store” by the Vacaville Reporter for six years — is at 395 E. Monte Vista Ave., Ste. A, in Vacaville.

“At Lainey’s we keep up on the latest styles and trends in furniture without sacrificing traditional styles,” Elaine Cloutier said.

The Cloutier family has made the Vacaville community their own.

“Our children attend school in the Travis Unified School District. We our a unique synergy with other businesses and members of our community,” Eric told The Enterprise. “We are able to produce brandy for local wineries that is used for fortified wine products — turning grape pomace from those same wineries into grappa, an Italian-style brandy. Our spent whiskey grain is used to feed local pigs. During the height of the

Patio29’s new Mango Jalapeño canned cocktail.

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723 Railroad Ave., Winters 530-794-6174 www.patio29.com pandemic, Patio29 produced upwards of 1,400 gallons of hand sanitizer for our local first responders, nonprofits and small businesses.”

Over the past year, the Boones have expanded their reach with Patio29 spirits, now being sold at numerous retailers, bars and restaurants throughout Yolo County and beyond. Patio29’s newest release — a line of premium canned cocktails — have been an instant hit, said Eric Boone.

“Our canned cocktails were inspired by some of our tasting room favorites. We mix and can them right in-house, using our spirits, and a mix of real fruit juices and natural flavors. Just in time for summer!” Boone said.

Patio29’s current canned cocktails are now available for purchase at their tasting room, and include flavors mango jalapeño,