The Blog
Welcome to the Whistling Andy blog, while we are craft distillers by trade, we are passionate about many things. Here you will find stories about things near and dear to us. Such as great cocktails, food, nature, history, and made in USA goods! Enjoy!

Rum, America's First Spirit: An Often Overlooked History
More than likely, when you think about "the first spirit of America," your mind probably turns to whiskey. While it is true that whiskey is an undisputed "American" liquor, it was not the FIRST to be produced in America. That distinction belongs to the sometimes overlooked rum.
Rum, America's First Spirit: An Often Overlooked History
More than likely, when you think about "the first spirit of America," your mind probably turns to whiskey. While it is true that whiskey is an undisputed "American" liquor, it was not the FIRST to be produced in America. That distinction belongs to the sometimes overlooked rum.

Whiskey and Barbecue: Serious Business
To some, whiskey is just something you drink when you've had a long week or something you sip on to relax. To some, barbecue is nothing more than something you have at the occasional get-together with friends and family or when you have a hankering for some down-home cooking.
Whiskey and Barbecue: Serious Business
To some, whiskey is just something you drink when you've had a long week or something you sip on to relax. To some, barbecue is nothing more than something you have at the occasional get-together with friends and family or when you have a hankering for some down-home cooking.

Whitewater Rafting in Montana: The 4 Best Rivers to Row Your Raft on in the State
Montana is a state known for its natural beauty, and that aesthetic attracts those who quest to convene with nature in various ways. From hiking to mountain climbing to everywhere in between, millions flock to Montana each year in hopes of quenching their thirst for fun and adventure.
Whitewater Rafting in Montana: The 4 Best Rivers to Row Your Raft on in the State
Montana is a state known for its natural beauty, and that aesthetic attracts those who quest to convene with nature in various ways. From hiking to mountain climbing to everywhere in between, millions flock to Montana each year in hopes of quenching their thirst for fun and adventure.

A Brief History of Glacier National Park: A Billion Year Work-In-Progress
The area of what we know as Glacier National Park, all million-plus acres, has a history that dates back a mind-boggling 1.6 billion years. The site is a gold mine of information for geologists across the world, and it is a beloved National Park that is visited by upwards of 3 million people each year.
A Brief History of Glacier National Park: A Billion Year Work-In-Progress
The area of what we know as Glacier National Park, all million-plus acres, has a history that dates back a mind-boggling 1.6 billion years. The site is a gold mine of information for geologists across the world, and it is a beloved National Park that is visited by upwards of 3 million people each year.