Factory Tour, tastings:
4196 Ute Hwy, Longmont, Colorado, USABuy online directly from the producer:
spirithounds.com/order-spiritsExperimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
London Spirits Competition - Gold
2024
Spirit Hound Distillers is a renowned craft distillery located in Lyons, Colorado, USA, celebrated for its dedication to producing high-quality, small-batch spirits. Founded in 2011, Spirit Hound combines passion, tradition, and innovation, crafting spirits that highlight local ingredients and meticulous attention to detail.
The distillery is best known for its straight malt whisky, which is crafted using traditional methods, including on-site fermentation, distillation in hand-built copper pot stills, and aging in American oak barrels to develop rich and complex flavors.
Spirit Hound takes pride in its grain-to-glass philosophy, sourcing grains locally whenever possible and overseeing every step of production to ensure consistent quality and authenticity. Visitors to the distillery can experience this craftsmanship firsthand through tours, tastings, and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the company’s love for the craft and community.