1. It is something of a well-kept Eagle secret, in the sense that they basically treat it like their own personal inside joke and will tease other coteries about whether they're down to hang what with being a bunch of super lame squares and all... but if you're actually interested, Isabella the barkeep or even Eagle himself would be willing to show off the distilleries, yes!

2. Correct in that there wouldn't be sugar! Using things like honey and nectars, they've found ways to compensate here and there, but yeah that chocolate is bitter as hell.