Useful in an equipment-supply and craft-expansion history: specialist networks and subcontracting can matter as much as brand identity. Distinguish products offered at the time from proposed products and present-day capabilities.
The entire written source was reviewed. Comments, when present, are distinguished from the authored article.
The account describes Haney's son joining in 2011 and reports 13 employees. The offered range is three to 250 gallons, with a proposed 400-gallon, twelve-inch, six-plate vodka still. Basic copper fabrication is outsourced while other work and assembly are coordinated by the firm; Cedar Chips supplies woodwork. Named customers include Heritage, Old Ballard, Treaty Oak and Kings County. Rob Sherman of Vendome is described as helpful rather than simply a competitor. No reader comments are presented.
Fabrication partners and craft-distillery customers
Mike Haney's garage origins and family business
Mike Haney's garage origins and family business; Product range and proposed larger vodka still; Fabrication partners and craft-distillery customers
Source-faithful paraphrase only; not independent corroboration. No exact displayed date; URL suggests May 2014. Staffing, capacities and customer list are dated reporting, not current verification. Planned still is not proof of delivery. Hillbilly Stills and Kurt Maitland photographs remain unreviewed.
No access / Whiskey Excerpts Database (USWA)
Source-faithful paraphrase. Verified does not mean independently corroborated.
Evidence
The account describes Haney's son joining in 2011 and reports 13 employees. The offered range is three to 250 gallons, with a proposed 400-gallon, twelve-inch, six-plate vodka still. Basic copper fabrication is outsourced while other work and assembly are coordinated by the firm; Cedar Chips supplies woodwork. Named customers include Heritage, Old Ballard, Treaty Oak and Kings County. Rob Sherman of Vendome is described as helpful rather than simply a competitor. No reader comments are presented.
Location and context
No access. Mike Haney's garage origins and family business; Product range and proposed larger vodka still; Fabrication partners and craft-distillery customers.
Full written article reviewed; embedded evidence remains pending.
Annotation
Useful in an equipment-supply and craft-expansion history: specialist networks and subcontracting can matter as much as brand identity. Distinguish products offered at the time from proposed products and present-day capabilities.
No exact displayed date; URL suggests May 2014. Staffing, capacities and customer list are dated reporting, not current verification. Planned still is not proof of delivery. Hillbilly Stills and Kurt Maitland photographs remain unreviewed.