Here are some folks who gave us help along the way.
Most of all, none of our brands would exist without a lot of hard work by distributors, salespeople, bartenders, restaurant & store owners/managers, spirits buyers, floor clerks in stores, people whose names we don’t even know. We owe them much, much gratitude.
for Craft Distillers:
King Collins of Green Mac (Ukiah), who helped us expand our computer capacity
Tom Ingalls and Sara Streifel of Ingalls & Associates (San Francisco), for design work on the package and on our initial POS
Butler Shine & Stern (Sausalito) for early design concepts
Scott Wolfe of Visible Theory (Pasadena) for design work on the website, the viewmaster and much of our current POS
Casa de Perfumes (Houston) for sourcing the atomizers
Mountain Valley Printing (Ukiah) for our non-full-color printing
Mendo Litho (Fort Bragg) for our four-color printing and for great advice
Barrie Lynn Krich and Kip Morrison Associates (LA) for teaching us a lot about P-R
Perkowski Screen Print (Ukiah) for a whole lot of stuff: caps, pins, fonts we couldn’t find
Beeline Group (Newark CA), for designing our backbar display
J Schmidt Associates (Healdsburg) & Curt Carnes (Sausalito) for our retail floor display
James Seff of Pillsbury, Madison (San Francisco) for good counsel
Jay Behmke of Carle, Mackie (Santa Rosa) for legal advice
Vern Underwood of Young’s Market (Orange County) for excellent market advice.
Pam Rones (Ukiah) for being a really nice accountant
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