JUNO teams up with Las Vegas distillery to raise money for NM fire victims

Brian McGill and his family, who have raised alpacas in Northern New Mexico for more than a decade, decided a few years back to open a brewery/distillery in Las Vegas, filling the void for such a place in the town along Interstate 25.

While Wanted Brewing & Distillery is not fully open to the public yet, it has been able to start producing and bottling spirits. Now, with the entire area around Las Vegas hurting due to the massive Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire raging in the mountains above, this new brewery/distillery has taken the chance to help others. It just needed some partners, and found one in Albuquerque in JUNO Brewery and Cafe.

“He just sent out an email,” JUNO co-owner Jason Marks said of McGill. “I didn’t know him, but I know his commun

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