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Employee Spotlight: Amy Halasa
Bartender and House Ambassador Amy Halasa just got married and is on the road trip of a lifetime. Meet her in today’s spotlight!
Meet Shannon Mustipher, Winner of the 2020 Pioneer Award
Meet the winner of this year’s Pioneer Award, Shannon Mustipher. We’re proud to call her a friend of Montanya and see her get the recognition she deserves.
Women's Cocktail Collective
These two cocktails celebrate the Women’s Cocktail Collective, a collaboration out to raise the voices of women in the alcohol beverage industry.
Employee Spotlight: Cheyenne Eisert
Cheyenne has a special connection to Montanya Distillers. Her aunt Rose Reyes is our chef, and the pair attended culinary school together. It’s been fun to have her in the Tasting Room!
In the Media: Wonder Woman in Business (Podcast and Article)
The Wonder Women in Business Podcast interviewed Karen about her journey growing Montanya Distillers over the last 11 years.
In the Media: Empowering Female Bartenders
Founder and owner Karen Hoskin weighs in on the important topic of empowering female bartenders in this article from the restaurant blog, Toast. A fascinating and important read.
Ask the Founder: The Continuum of Rum Part II
Founder Karen Hoskin weighs in on some of the current debates within the world of premium rum, including the debate over sweetened versus unsweetened rum and what she loves best about the category of spirits. Part 2 of 2.
Ask the Founder: The Continuum of Rum Part I
Founder Karen Hoskin weighs in on some of the current debates within the world of premium rum, including the “best makers” of rum and the best ways to learn more about rum. Part 1 of 2.
Shaking Up the Craft Spirits World, The Women's Distillery Guild Advocates for Gender Diversity and Advancement
When Karen Hoskin, owner of Montanya Distillersand a founding member of Ladies of American Distilling (LOAD), took over as interim leader of the organization in February, one of the first things she did was change the name to The Women’s Distillery Guild (WGD).
Montanya in NYC - get your LOADed Cocktail Passport!
Who needs a delicious cocktail (and wants to celebrate Women's History Month!)? You do! You will find no better deal: 25 cocktails in the Big Apple. 60 days to redeem. $37!
Montanya has joined forces with other Ladies of American Distilleries (LOAD) to support the Brooklyn Public Library & Bottomless Closet NYC. Buy your LOADed Cocktail passport today!