{"id":143485,"date":"2025-07-02T21:48:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T01:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=143485"},"modified":"2025-07-02T21:48:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T01:48:21","slug":"barley-creeks-blue-zone-gin-wins-best-gin-martini-in-america-awarded-top-honors-by-the-american-distilling-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=143485","title":{"rendered":"Barley Creek\u2019s Blue Zone Gin Wins Best Gin Martini in America Awarded Top Honors by the American Distilling Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barley Creek\u2019s Blue Zone Gin Wins Best Gin Martini in America
\n<\/strong> Awarded Top Honors by the American Distilling Institute<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tannersville, PA (June 26th, 2025) \u2013 Barley Creek Brewing Company is proud to announce that its Blue Zone Gin has been awarded Best Gin Martini in America<\/strong> by the prestigious American Distilling Institute (ADI)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Named after the famed \u201cBlue Zones\u201d\u2014regions of the world known for the happiest, healthiest, and longest-living populations\u2014Barley Creek\u2019s Blue Zone Gin<\/em> is a celebration of well-being and craftsmanship. Infused with cardamom<\/strong> and goji berries<\/strong>, this premium gin boasts a crisp, clean flavor profile<\/strong> that stood out among entries from across the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis award is an incredible honor for our entire team,\u201d said Trip Ruvane, Publican & Co-Founder at Barley Creek Brewing Company. \u201cWe created Blue Zone Gin to reflect balance, vitality, and flavor, and it\u2019s exciting to see our vision recognized on a national stage. We extend a heartfelt thank you to our talented team<\/strong>, especially Matt Doughty<\/strong> and Michael Stratton<\/strong>, whose skill, creativity, and dedication helped make this achievement possible.\u201d<\/p>\n

The American Distilling Institute is the oldest and largest organization representing craft distillers, and its annual awards are among the most respected in the industry.<\/p>\n

Barley Creek invites guests to try the award-winning Blue Zone Gin at its Tannersville brewpub, The Barley Creek Taproom at Pocono Premium Outlets or look for it at select retailers and restaurants throughout the region. It is also available for purchase on BarleyCreek.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more information, visit BarleyCreek.com<\/strong><\/a> or follow @BarleyCreek on social media.<\/p>\n

About Barley Creek Distillery:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Founded in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Barley Creek Distillery<\/strong> is an award-winning craft distillery dedicated to small-batch spirits made with creativity, care, and character. From premium vodka and whiskey to our celebrated Blue Zone Gin, we blend tradition with innovation to produce spirits that stand out in flavor and quality. Located at Barley Creek Brewing Company in Tannersville, PA, our distillery invites visitors to experience the craft firsthand through tours, tastings, and unforgettable cocktails.<\/p>\n

About Barley Creek Hospitality:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Barley Creek Distillery is a proud member of the Barley Creek Hospitality Group, which also includes Barley Creek Brewing Company, the Taproom at Pocono Premium Outlets, 1818 Deli, and the upcoming Taproom at Saucon, opening Summer 2025.<\/p>\n

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