Colkegan Distillery is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and was founded in 2010. The distillery is part of Santa Fe Spirits, which is known for its commitment to creating high-quality spirits that reflect the local culture and landscape. As a relatively young distillery, Colkegan has quickly established itself within the craft whisky community, emphasizing innovation and local ingredients in its production process. The distillery has a production capacity that allows for small-batch distillation, which is crucial for maintaining quality and character. Colkegan utilizes traditional pot stills and ages its whisky in a variety of barrels, including those that previously held wine and bourbon, contributing to its unique flavor profile. The whisky is known for its earthy and smoky notes, often reflecting the local terroir, with hints of caramel and spice that add complexity. Visitors to the distillery can explore its offerings, and notable expressions include the Colkegan Single Malt, which showcases the distillery's signature style.