Who is crazy enough to start a whiskey company from scratch, in the hills of West Virginia, in a world filled with hundred-year-old Kentucky distilleries? Folks with a fiercely independent spirit, that’s who! At Smooth Ambler, tradition isn’t a recipe they follow. Their company is literal proof of solid Appalachian know-how -- that’s when the hard working, creative, and resourceful folks of West Virginia come together to make something beautiful that no one else thought possible. Smooth Ambler didn’t just set out to make award winning whiskey, they created a source of pride for West Virginians everywhere. They're proof that you don’t need a family name or recipe to make that award winning whiskey, you just need a fiercely independent spirit.