Meet The Makers: Tropical Distillers Master Distiller Devin Walden
From a job at Woodford Reserve to becoming Master Distiller of Tropical Distillers in Miami, Florida, Devin Walden has yet to become a household name but she’s well on her way. BW: Your career has ranged from bartending to bottling to sales to production. How...
Meet The Makers: Pinhook CEO Alice Peterson
Pinhook Whiskey releases whiskeys in “crops” each year, so you never get the same whiskey twice. It’s released when it is deemed ready, and one of the revolutionary ways the brand has found to connect with its fanbase is a text-to-buy option. We...
Meet The Makers: Koval Founder Sonat Birnecker Hart
Koval Distillery is a Kosher-certified distillery in northern Chicago founded by two former university professors from the Washington DC area. Koval is Yiddish for “black sheep,” a reminder of the Jewish side of the family. Meet Koval Founder Sonat...
Meet The Makers: Jeptha Creed Production Supervisor And Procurement Specialist Alicia Burton
Alicia Burton started out behind the bar at Jeptha Creed Distillery and has worked her way through various job titles including production planner scheduler at Jeptha Creed to her current role of production supervisor and procurement specialist. BW: How did you first...