FEATURED NEWS

WE HAVE EXCITING NEWS!

The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) just announced the results of their annual spirits competition. Six months ago, we submitted five products for the competition. Since we are a "newbie," we had no idea what to expect. We are beyond excited to announce that all five earned a medal, with our First Anniversary Bourbon (Batch #8) winning a GOLD MEDAL!!! We are so proud of our team and the passion they put into every bottle (and cocktail). BIG THANKS to our customers for all their support too.

MIT Alumni Spotlight

We were honored that the MIT Alumni Association wanted to feature our founder, Jenn (class of 1997), in an alum spotlight. Check out the full article!

1st Anniversary Video

On November 17, 2023, we celebrated the first anniversary of opening Covalent Spirits. We created this video to reflect on how we started and what we accomplished in our first year!

Articles

March 2025 Baltimore Sun/Carroll Co. Times: Winning Spirits

Covalent Spirits of Westminster earns five medals during 2025 American Craft Spirits Competition – Baltimore Sun

July 2024 Baltimore Sun: 2024 Baltimore's Best Readers' Choice Awards

Covalent Spirits won Best Distillery and Best Happy Hour and earned honorable mention for Best Bartender (Scott Waters) and Best Cocktail.

https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/07/09/baltimores-best-food-drink-2024-winners/#//

May 2024 Technical.ly RealLIST Connectors 2024

Our founder, Jenn, was named one of the 20 luminaries keeping Baltimore innovators well connected. "These organizers, facilitators, movers and shakers nurture the synapses that power Charm City’s tech and startup community."

https://technical.ly/professional-development/reallist-connectors-2024-baltimore/

Jan 2023 Baltimore Sun/Carroll Co. Times: 2023 Battle Bourbon Release

Article about our opening and release of the first Battle Bourbon (and why it was so special for us).

https://www.baltimoresun.com/2023/01/07/owners-of-westminster-distillery-covalent-spirits-celebrate-triumph-over-cancer-battles-with-special-bourbon-release-this-weekend/

Jan 2021 The Daily Record: Is Westminster Ready for a Distillery

The Daily Record article about Jenn's role as the new McDaniel College Entrepreneur in Residence and starting her passion project in Westminster, MD.

https://thedailyrecord.com/2021/01/27/is-westminster-ready-for-a-distillery-jennifer-yang-thinks-so/

Aug 2020 Baltimore Sun/Carroll Co. Times: 2020 Carroll Biz Challenge

The competition that helped jump start our business! Covalent Spirits was one of the five finalists to present on "pitch night" and won the People's Choice Award.

https://www.baltimoresun.com/2020/08/26/carroll-biz-challenge-covalent-spirits-strives-to-bring-distilling-back-to-westminster/