Montanya Blog
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In the Media: Valentia Review in Good Spirits News
The first review of Montanya Valentia, and the staff at Good Spirits News are making us blush! Click for tasting notes and overall impressions.
In the Media: The Fine Art of Greenwashing
Karen outlines six types of greenwashing that dishonest companies use to hide their environmental impacts in this article for Distiller Magazine.
In the Media: Holiday and Seasonal Mentions
These Colorado publications feature Montanya Distillers as part of their winter activity and holiday buying guides.
In the Media: Valentia in The Colorado Sun
Even in the 21st century, well-known men in the distilling industry have said that women don’t belong behind the bar after 3 p.m. We think this article shows why that’s patently wrong.
In the Media: Colorado Biz
A Colorado Biz Q&A with Karen on social responsibility, and what it takes to run a company that provides for its employees and becomes a certified B Corp.
In the Media: Affordability Meets Sustainability
Karen and Brice’s new home—a work in progress expected to finish this summer—gets featured for the sustainability practices used to build it.
In the Media: The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun chronicles the rise of B Corps in Colorado, including Montanya Distillers. The author talks about our commitment to sustainability and our new release Valentia.
In the Media: Lush Life Podcast
Susan Schwartz interviews Karen on Lush Life podcast, getting Karen to share some little known stories leading up to the creation of Montanya Distillers.
In the Media: Modern Farmer
Modern Farmer features Montanya Founder and Owner Karen Hoskin, including her passion for rum and the company’s commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
In the Media: Obstacles to Growth
Two publications highlight Montanya founder and owner Karen Hoskin and the challenges that women business owners face in the beverage alcohol business.
In the Media: The Manual
The Manual writes about alcohol brands going B Corp. We’re proud to be among them!
In the Media: Rum Revelations and Sugar Cane
Ivar de Laat of Rum Revelations interviews Karen on all things sugar cane—a deep dive on the main ingredient in rum.
In the Media: AFAR and the Ultimate Colorado Road Trip
AFAR takes an unforgettable road trip through southwestern Colorado, and makes special mention of Montanya Distillers.
In the Media: Cocktail Wonk
Cocktail Wonk Matt Pietrek sat down with Montanya Founder and Owner Karen Hoskin before the 2019 California Rum Fest, and they took a deep dive into all things rum.
In the Media: Wonder Woman in Business (Podcast and Article)
The Wonder Women in Business Podcast interviewed Karen about her journey growing Montanya Distillers over the last 11 years.
In the Media: Review of Montanya Exclusiva on Paste
This collection of summer Tiki cocktail recipes features two recipes made with Montanya Oro Rum. Thanks for the shoutout! We’ll have to make these this weekend.
In the Media: Best New Summer 2019 Tiki Cocktail Recipes
This collection of summer Tiki cocktail recipes features two recipes made with Montanya Oro Rum. Thanks for the shoutout! We’ll have to make these this weekend.
In the Media: Empowering Female Bartenders
Founder and owner Karen Hoskin weighs in on the important topic of empowering female bartenders in this article from the restaurant blog, Toast. A fascinating and important read.