Our Story

An Unconventional Path
From humble beginnings in a knitting company in San Francisco to a state-of-the-art craft distillery in Sacramento, the J.J. Pfister story is one for the ages.
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Master Distiller
Meet J.J. Pfister Master Distiller, Brian Keck. With an undying passion for craft spirits, Brian has created a portfolio of award-winning and highly rated craft spirits.
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Pfister Fashion Society
Introducing the Pfister Fashion Society – a VIP program for J.J. fans and craft spirit aficionados. Join the Fashion Society today and receive exclusive releases, perks, and benefits.
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Tasting Room
The J.J. Pfister tasting room is now open for patio dining and retail sales, from Thursday - Sunday.
J.J. Pfister Craft Spirits
See AllNamed for the Capitol city of California, Capitol Gin is a premium, organic and award-winning Gin
J.J. Pfister’s Capitol Gin is an ode to our hometown of Sacramento. Hand-crafted, and artfully infused, Capitol Gin is made from locally sourced Sacramento Valley grains and 9 highly curated botanicals. Capitol Gin is a Concours d’Spirits Double Gold award winner and was rated a 97 point gin spirit by Tasting Panel.
Learn MoreCertified Organic, Hand-Crafted Vodka rated 95 points by Tasting Panel
A classic spirit distilled at a premium level. J.J. Pfister Vodka is a certified organic craft spirit made from the best local Sacramento Valley ingredients.
Learn MoreTasting Panel scores J.J. Pfister's Navy Strength Rum at 95 points.
True to the style, Navy Strength Rum is made from organic blackstrap molasses offering the most intense molasses flavor possible. After aging in charred new American oak barrels to impart hints of vanilla, coffee, and cinnamon, we mellow JJ’s Rum a few additional months in used wine casks and then bottle at 114 proof.
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J.J. Pfister Tasting Room
The J.J. Pfister tasting room is now open for patio dining, cocktails, craft spirit tastings and retail sales.
Learn MoreIntroducing High Rye Bourbon and Rye Whiskey
Experience the newest additions to the J.J. Pfister craft spirits portfolio.
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