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From Farm Kid to Master Distiller: A Conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay

From Farm Kid to Master Distiller: A Conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay

Update: 2024-07-02
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay, the newly appointed Master Distiller at Hood River Distillers. In this episode, we dive deep into Caitlin's journey from a farm in Eastern Oregon to becoming a master distiller, her experiences in the distilling industry, and the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way.


Topics Covered:

  • Caitlin's initial reaction to becoming a Master Distiller




  • The evolution of her role from head distiller to master distiller




  • The impact of the pandemic on the distilling industry




  • The history and significance of Hood River Distillers




  • Caitlin's favorite and least favorite products to work on




  • The importance of separating personal taste from professional responsibilities




  • The role of sensory perception in distilling




Key Moments:

  • 00:00:03 : Introduction and podcast details




  • 00:01:06 : Caitlin's reaction to her new title




  • 00:04:10 : Differences between head distiller and master distiller roles




  • 00:15:03 : The impact of the pandemic on distilling




  • 00:20:06 : History of Hood River Distillers




  • 00:32:14 : Caitlin's journey and career path




  • 00:38:14 : Balancing personal taste with professional duties




Connect with Caitlin:

  • Instagram: @the_bartlemay




  • Instagram: @hoodriverdistillers




  • Website: www.hrdspirits.com




Connect with Us:

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Catch the video version of this podcast on our YouTube Channel.


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Special Thanks:

A huge thank you to Caitlin Bartlemay for sharing her incredible journey and insights with us. Be sure to check out Hood River Distillers and their amazing range of products.


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From Farm Kid to Master Distiller: A Conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay

From Farm Kid to Master Distiller: A Conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay

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