Empire Distributors, Inc. and Dalton Distillery have announced an agreement to distribute Dalton Distillery’s TazaRay, the first gluten-free sunflower whiskey. The initial launch of the product will begin in Georgia.

Empire is a leader in the distribution of spirits, wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages. Based in Atlanta, Empire operates locations within Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Colorado.

“This gluten-free sunflower distilled spirit made from Georgia-grown sunflowers is both beautiful and delicious,” says Jerry Russo, Empire Distributors On-Premise Sales Manager. “We know this unique brand will make a strong impact in the market and is a wonderful addition to our portfolio.”