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Loch & Union Distilling has grown to become a prominent and successful Northern California Distillery. Their success has been aided in part by their CPA, Evelyn Cook. With Evelyn’s deep knowledge of the spirits industry, she has been a source of strategic guidance as Loch & Union has grown over the years.

In the episode of Tools to Thrive, Evelyn speaks with Matt and Colin about the challenges of starting and succeeding as an independent distrillery.

Topics include:

• The  inspiration behind Loch & Union Distilling
• Getting A Trademark for a spirit- why it’s so difficult
• Developing a business plan and strategy for a distillery
• Developing a sales strategy for a distillery
• Challenges and opportunites with going direct to consumer

For more information about how Evelyn Cook can help you grow your spirits business, please visit www.CookCPAGroup.com or call (916) 724-1665.