More than 70 unique distilleries dot the Colorado landscape. Since Stranahan's single malt first release in 2006 to today, Colorado's Spirits Trail continues to grow. More than 1200 in-state employees, contributing to a $7B economy nationally, the specialty spirits genre is alive and well.

Enter 1350 Distilling - a Colorado Springs-based distillery led by Jake Weien and his master-distiller, co-founder colleague, Phill Bragg, focus on bringing unique mash and distilling processes to the table. At it's core - a deep respect and celebration of America's front line defenders and first responders with every bottle sold.

1350 Distilling presents: Wingman/Gin: United States Air Force, Guardian/Bourbon: United States Space Force, Blue Jacket/ Rum and Fleet Admirals'/Barrel Aged Rum: United States Navy, Old Blood & Guts/Vodka: United States Army, Leatherneck/Whiskey: U.S. Marine Corps, Code Four/Bourbon Whiskey: #police, Five Alarm/Cinnamon Fire Bourbon: #firefighters, Minuteman/Vodka: U.S. Colonial Militia.

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