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193. Red Rocks Vodka: The Story, The Strength, and The Spirit
193. Red Rocks Vodka: The Story, The Strength, and The Spirit
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46 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2023
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Podcast episode
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“A good half of the art of living is resilience.” ― Alain de Botton Step into the world of artisanal spirits with 'Red Rocks Vodka: The Story, The Strength, and The Spirit.' Join me and Founder, Ashley Blankenship, on a flavorful journey as we explore the Red Rocks Vodka journey, it’s meticulous craftsmanship, and the captivating spirit of the human, Ashley, behind the brand . Red Rocks Vodka is minority, woman owned, AND local- from its origin in the heart of the Rockies to the dedication and passion that goes into every bottle, this libation is filled with flavor and purpose. Get ready to sip, savor, and be inspired to take on life’s challenges, further recognize your own resilience- and remember to have fun while doing it! Let’s raise our glasses to the exceptional story, strength, and spirit of Red Rocks Vodka. Highlights: Red Rocks Vodka. Strength, spirit, resilience, life. Entrepreneurship. Taking a change. Self-discovery and internal belief. The power of showing up and letting go. The music business. Breakdowns and breakthroughs. Work hard, play hard, believe hard. Woman owned, minority owned, local small business. Colorado. Related Articles: Red Rocks Vodka: Beyond Top Shelf, It's Mile High! Red Rocks Hand Crafted Vodka Local restaurant owner creates vodka that goes “viral” Time Stamps: 1:47- Intro, Ashley’s Background 5:00- Mental Health changes the path 7:15- We jumped in! 10:15- Moving to Colorado 12:00- Starting the business 14:00- Partnerships and support 15:40- Leaning into intuition 17:19- Déjà vu 20:24- Kids and social media, honest conversation 24:43- Breaking out of the box 25:32- Finding and defining yourself 27:20- Wearing all the hats 29:16- What am I doing? 28:26- I just want to help people 28:43- Humanizing the brand 31:29- Don’t sleep on the fun 31:46- Where can you get Red Rocks Vodka 34:18- The distribution game 36:42- Support your local brand, support your local content creator! 42:05- Upcoming events 44:18- What is success to you? Ashley Blankenship: Ashley is the owner of Red Rocks Spirits and currently wears many hats. She's a former recording artist turned stay-at-home mom turned doula turned business woman. Her family is the most important thing in her life and cheerleading other women is her passion. Red Rocks Spirits is a Colorado spirits company currently offering Red Rocks Vodka in the Denver Metro. Our focus is providing high quality local spirits at an affordable price. We believe Colorado is special. Cocktails should be simple. Friends and family come first. We're proud to say we're minority-woman owned. We love to have a good time and want to share the joy of responsibly imbibing a deliciously crafted cocktail with friends both old and new. @redrocksspirits Https://www.redrocksspirits.com . . . Connect with T&T: IG: @TurmericTequila Facebook: @TurmericAndTequila TikTok: @TurmericTequila Website: www.TurmericAndTequila.com Host: Kristen Olson IG: @Madonnashero Website: www.KOAlliance.com
Released:
Sep 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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