Iron City Distilling

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A LITTLE DARKER, MUCH STRONGER.

With a much higher ABV, this “Pennsylvania Whiskey” is born in Creighton. The renovated, state of the art facility produces Pittsburgh Brewing Company’s first curated spirit.

Distillery employee checking whiskey barrel fill levels at Iron City Distilling.

“AVAILABLE WHEN IT’S READY.”

By letting the masses know that this is NOT a process to be rushed, the following grew quickly with the upfront messaging approach. An appropriately slow social rollout.

Distillation equipment in a craft distillery showcasing the alcohol production process.

Iron City Distilling sign displayed prominently on a brick building with clear blue sky backdrop.

Modern distillery production area featuring metal equipment and wooden barrels in an industrial setting

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