Lofted Spirits Realigns Texas Distribution with Spirits League Inc.

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January 14, 2026

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Lofted Spirits, parent company of the Bardstown Bourbon and Green River Whiskey brands, will realign distribution in Texas and will now be represented by the Spirits League Inc., owner-operated, multi-generational beer and spirits distributors covering the entire state of Texas.

“Lofted Spirits brands are continuing to deliver industry-leading growth and Texas is a key state for meeting our ambitions,” Scott Blazek, Chief Commercial Officer, Lofted Spirits, said in a news release. “The Spirits League offers the local brand-building intensity that our brands need while aligning with our core values of trust, collaboration, excellence and transparency.”

The Spirits League is a non-profit organization that includes Andrews Distributing, Faust Distributing Company, Fisher 59, Giglio Distributing, GG Distributing, Houston Distributing Company, KEG 1 O’Neal, L&F Distributors and Reed Beverage, with Capital Reyes Distributing serving as an Associate Member. 

“Our business model keeps us rooted in the unique, local communities we each serve,” David Holt, EVP Strategic Partnerships at Andrews and President for the Spirits League, said. “Texas is as big and as diverse as it comes – our approach ensures that partners like Lofted Spirits can reach retail customers and consumers at the community level, building a strong base for brand growth.”

“Our Lofted Spirits expansion strategy is not one-size-fits all. Our approach is designed to meet the specific needs of each individual market,” Blazek said. “We’re confident that the Spirits League understands our organization’s unique value proposition and will add Texas-sized value to the business.”

Lofted Spirits was previously represented in the state by RNDC. 

Read more: Lofted Spirits Breaks Ground on Bottling Expansion

Expanding on the work started by Peter Loftin in 2016, Lofted Spirits pioneered an approach to custom contract distillation while developing some of the fastest growing brands in American Whiskey, Bardstown Bourbon and Green River. Lofted Spirits joined the Pritzker Private Capital family of companies in 2022. Learn more at http://loftedspirits.com/.

The Spirits League Inc. is an incorporated, non-profit 501(C)(6) organization founded by a group of owner-operated, multi-generational beer and spirits distributors across the state of Texas. Their mission is to offer spirits producers an unmatched, local brand-building intensity and unified operational coordination.  For more information, visit https://spiritsleagueinc.com/.

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