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Portland, Oregon, cocktail-ingredient maker RAFT makes its syrups in small batches with organic cane sugar, as a base for cocktails at home and homemade sodas.

About Raft

Based in
Portland, Oregon
Known for
small-batch cocktail syrups and bitters

RAFT is a Portland, Oregon, company making syrups and bitters for cocktails. The syrups are made in small batches at its Portland facility with 100% organic cane sugar and natural ingredients.

RAFT describes its syrups as a base for easy craft cocktails at home, where the sweetness balances the strong taste of spirits and the sour of fresh juice.

For a drink without alcohol, RAFT suggests mixing a syrup with soda water for a homemade soda.

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How does RAFT make its syrups?

A cocktail syrup is sugar dissolved in water and flavored, so it sweetens and flavors a drink in one pour. RAFT makes its syrups in small batches at its own facility in Portland, Oregon, with 100% organic cane sugar paired with natural, sustainable and fair trade ingredients.

What are bitters, and does RAFT make them?

Bitters are aromatized and often alcoholic liquids containing bitter substances, generally about 40 percent alcohol by volume, and they are added to drinks for tang. RAFT makes bitters as well as syrups, crafting its cocktail ingredients from real ingredients in small batches in Portland, Oregon.

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