Craft Spirited

For the final episode of Craft Spirited, we bring you Mammoth Distilling, headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, and the brainchild of founder Chad Munger and Ari Sussman, a former businessman and distiller with a penchant for creating exceptional spirits and utilizing the prized Rosen Rye. Mammoth Distilling draws inspiration from the Great Lakes. One of their best-selling whiskeys is the Mamm...

Spirits of French Lick, in the bucolic heartland of French Lick, Indiana, has become a hallmark of artisanal whiskey production. Led by Alan Bishop, a master distiller committed to reviving forgotten recipes and techniques, his distillery has gained acclaim for preserving and rebuilding Indiana's distilling heritage. Their singular Lee W. Sinclair 4-Grain Bourbon, a meticulously crafted spirit, br...

Stoll and Wolfe Distillery, nestled in the pastoral charm of Lititz, Pennsylvania, is a testament to the resurgence of craft distillation. Founded by Erik Wolfe and Dick Stoll, a legendary master distiller, Stoll and Wolfe combines tradition and innovation, the new and the old. Their Pennsylvania Rye Whiskey offers a rich, spicy flavor profile that pays homage to the region's past. In this episode...

In episode two of Craft Spirited, we're bringing you Far North Spirits, located in the northernmost reaches of Minnesota. A series of serendipitous events caused Mike Swanson to return home to reimagine his family's ancestral farm and turn it into a grain-to-glass distillery that draws from local Minnesotan agricultural traditions and Nordic sensibilities. In this conversation with Michael, you'll...

On Craft Spirited's inaugural episode, we're learning about Kings County Distillery in Brooklyn, New York. You'll hear how an underground urban moonshine operation grew into one of New York's oldest and most acclaimed distilleries. Colin Spoelman, co-founder of Kings County, will talk about his Kentuckian roots, how he founded Kings County, and what sets his distillery apart. Their best-selling wh...

Welcome to Craft Spirited, an American Mash & Grain podcast, where host and co-founder Devin Ershow distills the stories behind the craft whiskey movement. In each episode, he uncorks the captivating conversations behind AMG's award-winning articles, playing clips from conversations with innovative distillers who share their expertise and insights. Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or a curious...