Caitlin Bartlemay

Caitlin Bartlemay is Master Distiller at Hood River Distillers and Clear Creek Distillery in Oregon, where she was promoted in April 2024 after joining Clear Creek in 2010 as a logistics coordinator and advancing through distilling roles. She oversees production of McCarthy’s Oregon Single Malt, Timberline Vodka, and Clear Creek’s brandies and eaux de vie. Public profiles also describe her as a food science graduate from Oregon State University with a fermentation focus and chemistry minor, and as a distilling leader in American single malt whiskey.