Your Questions, Answered
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Translating to “water of life,” eau de vie is a type of brandy made from fermenting and distilling a pure fruit without adding sugar. It can be made from any fruit but is popularly made from pears, apples, and cherries.
It’s known as a French specialty but has deep roots across Europe, and it’s origins date back to the middle ages.
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Eau de Vie is a “dry hire” bar company, which means you bring the alcohol, we bring the fun! We will cover everything from mixers, garnishes, bar equipment, ice, cups, etc. and you as the event host need to provide the booze. We however will help you figure out which products and quantities to purchase and from where.
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Although you should try a Suze Negroni sometime when you’re feeling adventurous, I can make anything you want! From classic to curated, we can collaborate on your specific tastes and create a menu that’s all you!
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We will travel up to a one hour radius from our home base in Hollis, ME.
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We do not have a bar trailer.. YET! But don’t fret! We have a satellite bar to serve from at your event!
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Yes and yes. We are fully insured and our bartenders are all Servesafe Certified.
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I believe it saves both you and us time to be transparent with pricing, that’s why you can peek at it on our services page.
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That’s not really a question, but that freaks me out too. That’s why I will ONLY ever serve drinks in compostable cups, unless they are impossible to get.