At a young age, Hood River woman was spirited away by the science of fermentation

​It may be a unique job, but Caitlin Bartlemay was destined to be a distiller. She’s been breaking down barriers for 13 years.

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — A distiller, in short, is someone who takes raw ingredients, ferments them and turns them into some sort of spirit. What does that person look like in your head? A man?

Caitlin Bartlemay, head distiller at Clear Creek Distillery and Hood River Distillers, said she gets that a lot.

“The reactions are all over the place. I have a weird job, it’s a weird job,” said Bartlemay.

It may be a unique job, but it

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