Spirit Hound Distillers Chili Pepper Vodka, Colorado

Bold, fiery, and unmistakably handcrafted, Spirit Hound Distillers Hot Pepper Vodka brings an adventurous kick to the classic vodka experience. Distilled six times for remarkable clarity and smoothness, this gluten-free spirit is infused with fresh peppers to strike the perfect balance between crisp grain sweetness and just the right amount of heat. Whether enjoyed in a spicy martini or blended into your favorite Bloody Mary, it’s the vodka that guarantees flavor with a bite.

Product Details:

• Style: Flavored Vodka
• ABV / Proof: 40% ABV / 80 Proof
• Distillation: 6x distilled
• Infusion: Fresh peppers
• Certification: Gluten Free
• Distiller: Craig Engelhorn

Sensory Description:

On the nose, this vodka offers a saline brightness layered with subtle nuttiness and a hint of Rocky Mountain freshness. The palate opens with smooth grain and cereal sweetness before unfolding into vibrant pepper spice and a gentle warmth. The finish is soft and clean, delivering a lingering glow of sweet heat that remains pleasant without overwhelming the senses.

Distiller's Background:

Founded in Lyons, Colorado, in 2011 by Craig Engelhorn and a group of like-minded friends, Spirit Hound Distillers has become known for its handcrafted approach to distilling. From custom-built copper pot stills to locally sourced botanicals and grains, every step reflects a devotion to quality and originality. Today, the distillery continues to embody the adventurous spirit of the Rockies, crafting award-winning whiskies, vodkas, gins, and more, all designed to capture the untamed essence of Colorado.

Serving Suggestions:

This vodka is best enjoyed in cocktails that showcase its peppery character. Try it in a spicy martini with a splash of dry vermouth, or stir it into a Bloody Mary for a two-step cocktail that’s equal parts refreshing and fiery. For something unique, mix it into a chai-inspired cocktail with cream for a warming, indulgent twist. Serve chilled, neat, or on the rocks to let its layered spice shine through.

Spirit Hound Distillers Hot Pepper Vodka is more than a flavored spirit, it’s an invitation to explore bold, vibrant flavors with a handcrafted Colorado touch.