They Started a Whiskey Brand in Their Montclair Kitchens. Now They’re Winning Over Drinkers Across NJ and Beyond
By: Jennifer Finn | Published: 2026-09-09 21:34:30 | Source: njmonthly.com
When J.D. Recobs and Chris Buglisi were growing up in Montclair, they loved to start small businesses—everything from lemonade stands as kids to DJing and house painting as teens.
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The now 36-year-olds—who met at age 7 when they lived just a block apart—stayed friends through high school and, in college, discovered a shared love for whiskey. But while they enjoyed popular brands…

