Heritage Distilling Holding Company Inc., a craft distiller of whiskeys, vodkas, gins, rums and ready-to-drink canned cocktails, announced its expansion into the Western Colorado and Kentucky markets. The Western Colorado expansion is taking place through a partnership with Innermountain Distributing Co., and the Kentucky expansion is taking place through a partnership with Keg 1 River City.
Heritage’s suite of spirits now offered in Colorado includes Cocoa Bomb, Stiefel’s Select, Ghost Pepper Vodka, Lavender Vodka, Florescence Vodka, Huckleberry Vodka, Blood Orange Vodka, Salute Series’ D-Day Land and Air, and ARMY SOF. In Kentucky, the spirits that will be offered include Cocoa Bomb, Salute Series’ D-Day Land, Air and Sea, and ARMY Special Operations Forces Whiskey.
“Heritage Distilling’s expansion into Colorado underscores our commitment to delivering high-quality spirits and supporting the communities we serve,” said Heritage Distilling co-founder and CEO, Justin Stiefel in a statement. “Partnering with Innermountain Distributing, a family-owned business with strong military veteran leadership, aligns with our values and mission. We look forward to sharing our unique offerings with the Rocky Mountain region and the positive impact this partnership will bring to our company.”
Innermountain Distributing general manager Heathe Poston, a retired Green Beret and U.S. Army veteran, added: “We are honored to introduce Heritage Distilling’s exceptional craft spirits to Colorado. As a veteran-founded brand with a profound commitment to giving back to the Special Operations community, Heritage aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership is a significant addition for our team and a step forward in supporting efforts like Heritage’s Salute Series program that benefits the veteran community.”
“The Stiefels have created something truly unique in the spirits industry,” said Keg 1 River City VP of Wine and Spirits, Russell Glass. “They understand the craft of distilling spirits and have created brands that resonate with the marketplace, like the Salute Series. By partnering with charities dedicated to helping U.S. veterans and their families, consumers feel good knowing that their hard earned dollars are going to causes that support our warriors.”
