Two dudes hell-bent on making the finest barrel-aged spirits in the world.

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PARTNERS IN BUSINESS. FRIENDS FOR LIFE. SHARING THE LOVE.

Brion Wise and John Caldwell are California vintners, friends and business partners — and while they can’t seem to agree on the spelling of their favorite spirit (whisky or whiskey), they wholeheartedly agree on just about everything else that really matters when it comes to life’s most delicious things.

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OUR SPIRITS

Wise Caldwell Distillers is the taste-making love child between John’s maverick winemaking history and Brion’s Southern bootlegger heritage.

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Cocktail Recipes

Discover cocktail recipes to bring our spirits to life in a new way.

Barrel Influence

The barrels we use allow us to take the whisky craft to the next level. Let’s talk about wood.

Virtual Tastings

Join us for an upcoming virtual tasting with JFC, the man himself.