Ironton Distilley Colorado Ponderosa Pine Gin Colorado, USA
"The Mountain Whisperer: Ironton's Ponderosa Gin Journey" Crafting Colorado's Essence Ironton Distillery's Ponderosa Gin is a distillation of Colorado's adventurous spirit, a testament to the art of local craft and the richness of the Rocky Mountains. With head distiller Laura Walters at the helm, Ironton turns locally sourced heirloom grains and garden-grown botanicals into an award-winning gin that captures the essence of Colorado's landscape. From Farm to Flask: A Local Legacy The commitment to local ingredients is at the heart of Ironton's philosophy. The use of sweet heirloom blue corn and Ponderosa pine needles, hand-harvested from the distillery's grounds, alongside herbs and botanicals from its gardens, underpins a dedication to freshness, quality, and environmental stewardship. This approach ensures a distinct flavor profile, supports local agriculture, and minimizes the distillery's carbon footprint. Distillation: A Trio of Copper Craftsmen Ironton's distillation process is f