Stark Spirits Craft Distillery
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1260 Lincoln Ave #1100, Pasadena
(626) 798-1377
About Stark Spirits Craft Distillery
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 2 - 7PM |
| Friday | 2 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 2 - 7PM |
| Sunday | 2 - 7PM |
Stark Spirits Craft Distillery offers a thorough and informative tour of their small-scale distillery operation. Visitors can expect a 2-hour experience led by the friendly and knowledgeable owners, Karen and Greg, who provide background on the distillery and the distilling process.
During the tour, guests have the opportunity to learn about the different types of spirits produced, including whiskeys, rums, and gins. The owners are happy to answer questions and provide detailed explanations of the equipment and techniques used in the distillation process.
The tour culminates in a tasting session, where visitors can sample the various spirits. The gins feature unique botanical blends, such as star anise and Szechuan pepper, while the whiskeys offer a range of flavors, including a peated variety with a smoky, iodine-like character. The gold rum also impresses with its balanced sweetness and subtle smokiness.
Overall, the Stark Spirits Craft Distillery tour provides a personalized and engaging experience for those interested in learning about the art of small-batch distilling and tasting high-quality, artisanal spirits.