{"title":"St. George Spirits","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Distillery That Create The Craft Spirits Movement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/2338\/1151\/files\/StGeorgeStillsCrop-web_480x480.jpg?v=1673648262\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/2338\/1151\/files\/StGeorgeStillsCrop-web_480x480.jpg?v=1673648262\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince St. George Spirits was founded in 1982, we’ve grown from a dedicated eau de vie distillery into a diverse operation that makes a range of craft spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rtecenter\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/2338\/1151\/files\/LanceWinters_StillFront_web_creditAndriaLo_2019_480x480.jpg?v=1673648282\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen: a bare-bones production facility with tasting tables jerry-rigged on sawhorses.\u003cbr\u003e Now: a 65,000-square-foot hangar with a spectacular tasting room, laboratory, and a lineup of the most beautiful copper stills in the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen: a one-man operation.\u003cbr\u003e Now: a diverse team of individuals passionate about artisan spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a lot to be proud of. But it didn’t happen overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rtecenter\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/2338\/1151\/files\/LanceWintersDaveSmith_frontbarrels_web_creditAndriaLo_2019_480x480.jpg?v=1673648301\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve grown slowly over the last 37 years, hiring one person at a time, adding one copper still at a time. We don’t have a marketing team or a big advertising budget. What we do have are passion, ideas, and access to superlative raw materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe craft distillation movement has grown with us over the years, and we’ve been joined by hundreds of new distilleries across the country. As the landscape has changed, there’s been a lot of talk about established spirits brands vs. newcomers. Big brands vs. small brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe way we see it, it’s not that small or big is better. It’s not that new or old is better. Better is better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rtecenter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd with that in mind, we have dedicated ourselves to making the best spirits we can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re passionate about distillation in all its forms, but we don’t release a spirit unless we feel we have something new and valid to contribute to the conversation. We want to be able to pick our spirits out of a lineup on smell and taste alone because they’re exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe pledge to craft quintessential spirits to delight hedonists and genius bartenders alike—and when you taste our spirits, we hope that the character and quality of what’s in your glass will convey to you what we’re all about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/O8SvZIBQlLs\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/7177\/7177\/collections\/st-george-spirits-705758.png?v=1720852095","url":"https:\/\/vintagewineandspirits.com\/collections\/st-george-spirits.oembed","provider":"Vintage Wine \u0026 Spirits ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}