Market St will soon be welcoming a vodka distillery to its ranks. According to a sign posted on the door of the former Ballard Camera space (1836 NW Market St), Our/Seattle Vodka has applied for a liquor license for the premises.
The sign (pictured) is dated February 25 and announces the application for a liquor license for the category of “distill/rectify”.
According to the Washington State Liquor Control Board website, the licensees who submitted the application are Carl Caap and Thomas Roberts.
Any comments about the applicaton should be directed in writing to the Washington State Liquor Control Board using the contact information below:
Mail: 3000 Pacific Avenue SE Post Office Box 43098 Olympia, WA 98504-3098
Email: customerservice@liq.wa.gov
The My Ballard team will keep readers updated with information about the new watering hole when further information is known.
It’s Absolut doing fake local…
http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2014/04/03/8762/absolut-partners-with-local-entrepreneurs-on-micro-distilling-project-ourvodka/
Oliver, Good catch on that. Not sure how interesting this will be if as the article claims they will have “a focus on local ingredients” but “each will have the same recipe.” I would hate to give my liquor $ to an Absolut partner when we have an abundance of great and truly local distilleries to support …
Good find, Oliver. Thanks. Interesting initiative.
It is an Absolut partnering with local entrepreneurs to run and brand each city. My boss was their 1st choice. http://ourvodka.com/ourseattle/