
Lost Lantern’s Guide to Midwest Distilleries
Welcome to Lost Lantern’s guide to Midwest distilleries! Our Midwest Collection, launching March 27, 2024, is a celebration of Midwestern whiskey. The Midwest is a region that’s making truly excellent whiskey, much of which is not widely known outside of the region. We are doing our best to help raise that awareness and help people […]

Far North Spirits Guest Post: Mike Swanson on The Soil of the Midwest
A Guest Post written by Mike Swanson, co-founder of Far North Spirits The Lost Lantern Midwest Collection launches on March 27. It’s our very first regional collection, and as the name suggests, it’s focused on a region that we see as one of the unsung heroes of American whiskey: the Midwest. The region is home […]

Cedar Ridge Guest Post: Murphy Quint On Winning The Hearts Of Iowans
A Guest Post written by Murphy Quint, master distiller at Cedar Ridge Distillery The Lost Lantern Midwest Collection launches on March 27. It’s our very first regional collection, and as the name suggests, it’s focused on a region that we see as one of the unsung heroes of American whiskey: the Midwest. The region is […]

Tom’s Foolery Guest Post: Tom Herbruck On Maturing Whiskey In A Cold Climate
A Guest Post written by Tom Herbruck, cofounder and head distiller at Tom’s Foolery Distillery The Lost Lantern Midwest Collection launches on March 27. It’s our very first regional collection, and as the name suggests, it’s focused on a region that we see as one of the unsung heroes of American whiskey: the Midwest. The […]

FEW Spirits Guest Post: Sydney Jones on Distilling in the Midwest
A Guest Post written by Sydney Jones, head distiller at FEW Spirits The Lost Lantern Midwest Collection launches on March 27. It’s our very first regional collection, and as the name suggests, it’s focused on a region that we see as one of the unsung heroes of American whiskey: the Midwest. The region is home […]

Wollersheim Guest Post: Wisconsin, Whiskey and Brandy
Wollersheim on Wisconsin, Whiskey, and Brandy A Guest Post written by Tom Lenerz, head distiller at Wollersheim Winery & Distillery The Lost Lantern Midwest Collection launches on March 27. It’s our very first regional collection, and as the name suggests, it’s focused on a region that we see as one of the unsung heroes of […]


