Laws Whiskey House: Denver, Colorado
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Laws Whiskey House is a whiskey distillery in Denver, Colorado, in the United States.
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Laws at a glance
Distillery fact | Verified detail |
|---|---|
Producer / distillery | Laws |
Country and region | Colorado, United States |
Ownership / operator | Founded by Al Laws |
History or founding | The distillery's Our Story page says Al Laws founded it in Denver in 2011. A Colorado Companies to Watch profile says it was founded by Al and Marianne Laws. Other listings give 2010… |
Whisky identity | Denver distillery known for four-grain bourbon and Colorado rye |
Visiting | Check the producer's current website for tours, visitor access and bookings. |
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Founded in 2011
The distillery's Our Story page says Al Laws founded it in Denver in 2011. A Colorado Companies to Watch profile says it was founded by Al and Marianne Laws. Other listings give 2010 as the founding year, so the exact date is unconfirmed.
What it is known for
Laws describes itself as a grain to glass American distillery making bourbon and rye. Its visit page names a Four Grain Bourbon among its releases.
What Laws Whiskey House says about itself
Fred Minnick says Laws Whiskey House was founded in 2011 and makes bold, terroir-driven Colorado whiskeys with a grain-forward style. Westword says it bills itself as a grain-to-glass distillery, at 80 West Arkansas Avenue in Denver's South Broadway neighbourhood.
Range: a signature Four Grain bourbon and a series of Origins releases
Headwaters Series: a limited edition bourbon released to support the rivers that feed the distillery, reported in December 2024
What makes Laws distinctive?
Denver distillery known for four-grain bourbon and Colorado rye
Laws whisky bottle and expression comparison
Bottle / expression | Age | ABV | Cask maturation / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Laws Four Grain Straight Bourbon | NAS / varies | Check label | Denver distillery known for four-grain bourbon and Colorado rye |
Laws San Luis Valley Straight Rye | NAS / varies | Check label | Denver distillery known for four-grain bourbon and Colorado rye |
These expressions are documented or historical references, not a live shop catalogue. Check the official producer for current age, ABV, release date and stock.
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Frequently asked questions about Laws
Where is Laws?
Colorado, United States.
Who is behind Laws?
Founded by Al Laws.
What is special about Laws?
Denver distillery known for four-grain bourbon and Colorado rye.
Which whisky expressions are documented?
Laws Four Grain Straight Bourbon, Laws San Luis Valley Straight Rye. Stock and exact distillation origin may vary.
Can you visit Laws?
Check the current distillery website for tours and opening arrangements before travelling.
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Cover photograph: Laws Whiskey House real visitor and distilling facility in Denver, with branded production tanks. Source: Visit Denver official tourism listing. Reuse rights have not been independently confirmed.
Image source: Visit Denver official tourism listing
Sources, image credits and official links
Further source read on 21 October 2026: Fred Minnick (26 September 2025), Westword and Modern Luxury (17 December 2024).
Whisky Clan retains the original history and sources above. Ownership, whisky range and visitor conditions may change.
Featured photograph: Laws Whiskey House real visitor and distilling facility in Denver, with branded production tanks. Photo source and credits are listed at the bottom of this article.
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