
STEVE RINGMAN / THE SEATTLE TIMES
Craft distillers have spirits riding high in Portland
The lineup at Clear Creek Distillery includes a "Pear in a Bottle" brandy. A bottle is placed over a small pear on a branch until it grows to its full size.

STEVE RINGMAN / THE SEATTLE TIMES
The lineup at Clear Creek Distillery includes a "Pear in a Bottle" brandy. A bottle is placed over a small pear on a branch until it grows to its full size.
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