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Woman-owned distillery offers high-mountain rum

By Ashley Eberhardt,

3 days ago

(GUNNISON COUNTY, Colo.) — Montanya Distillery, a woman-owned and operated distillery in Crested Butte, has been creating high-mountain American rum since 2008.

Courtesy: FOX21 Photojournalist Lilia Onstott
Courtesy: FOX21 Photojournalist Lilia Onstott
Courtesy: FOX21 Photojournalist Lilia Onstott
Courtesy: FOX21 Photojournalist Lilia Onstott

Distilled at 9,000 feet above sea level, Montanya’s rum is unique in that the distillery doesn’t add any sugar, color, or flavoring back into the rum. The result is an atypical rum with a distinct smoothness achieved from whiskey barrel aging.

Click the video player above to experience the journey of Montanya’s rum, from the barrel to the glass.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX21 News Colorado.

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