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| 4/8/2020

"It’s a temporary thing. I don’t think we want to make hand sanitizer forever — whiskey’s a lot more fun"

-- Matt Allen

Dark Door Spirits planned to turn the Pulp Friction Grapefruit IPA of Motorworks Brewing into a gin last month. The duo had teamed up in 2019 for a similar project, with the Tampa distillery creating a whiskey from the Bradenton brewery’s Midnight Espresso Coffee Porter.

But in this time of the coronavirus, they decided to switch gears, and fast.

The result of their latest collaboration? Hand sanitizer made with distilled Pulp Friction, the first batch of which was donated on March 20 largely to local first responders and nursing homes.

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