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Berkshire Mountain Distillers Launches Craft Brewers Whiskey Project
Berkshire Mountain Distillers Launches Craft Brewers Whiskey Project
After five years in the making, Berkshire Mountain Distillers is releasing the first whiskey fruits of teaming up with a range of brewers in the Northeast as part of their Craft Brewers Whiskey Project.
The collaboration included the distilling of a dozen popular beers from a limited group of the country’s top craft brewers across five states. Each addition to the whiskey collection is the product of a single-sourced craft brew distilled into a unique Berkshire Mountain Distillers whiskey, with each bottle blended to 86 proof using the distillery’s spring water in Sheffield, Massachusetts.
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Michael Sharry, a distiller at Berkshire Mountain Distillers in Sheffield, checks on a batch of Greylock Gin on a morning in December 2020.Emily Thurlow/Special to The Republican
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SHEFFIELD Businesses throughout the state may have started 2020 with certain financial forecasts, but after the coronavirus pandemic struck, those expectations went out the window.
And even businesses that were deemed essential, like Sheffield-based Berkshire Mountain Distillers, experienced a paradigm shift. A project that was five years in the making and slated to launch in 2020 was shelved as dining-in service in restaurants in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York was halted, said Chris Weld, owner and founder of the distillery.
Berkshire Mtn. Distillers Releasing New Whiskeys This Month
Occurring this month, Berkshire Mountain Distillers (BMD), will release a trio of whiskeys in partnership with three brewers in the Northeast as part of their Craft Brewers Whiskey Project (CBWP). As reported in a press release, the five-year collaboration includes the distilling of a dozen different popular beers from a limited group of the country’s top craft brewers across five states. Each addition to the American whiskey collection is the product of a single-sourced craft brew distilled into a unique Berkshire Mountain Distillers whiskey.
Chris Weld, founder and proprietor of Berkshire Mountain Distillers made the following statement: