Sauce Secrets Ep. 4: Salvation Spirits
Sauce Secrets is a podcast discussing alcohol manufacturers and how they got to where they are now. In each episode, our host interviews a successful and interesting alcohol industry leader.
In this episode, we interview Trey Blocker, the founder and CEO of Salvation Spirits. Recorded in the tasting room above his distillery located in Fredericksburg, Texas, Trey shares how his mission-driven distillery blends bold Texas fruit, world-class craftsmanship, and a passion for purpose into every bottle.
Time Stamps
- 1:05 – Life Before Salvation Spirits
- 5:30 – The Entrepreneur’s First Big Hurdle: Funding & Founder’s Round
- 6:50 – Brand Building From Concept to Bottle
- 8:53 – Advice for Pitching Bars & Restaurants Your Product
- 10:26 – Sauce Spotlight
- 13:14 – The Rise of Non-Alcoholic & Low-Alcohol Trends
- 16:12– Partnering With Purpose
References
- Chi Rho – Peach Brandy Named the Best Craft Brandy in America
- Chi Rho – Premium Barrel-Aged Gin
- Fritztown Blackberry Gin – The Only American-Made Blackberry Gin
- Garrison Brothers
- Good Bourbon for a Good Cause