

Co-Founders of Lodestar Whiskey
Lodestar Whiskey is founded by Anna and Wendelin, two whiskey lovers who set out to break the mold and follow flavor, not rules. They crafted Lodestar to be bold, smooth, and approachable—perfect for both newcomers and seasoned sippers. But their mission goes deeper: they’ve built an inclusive brand that embraces diversity and brings people together. For Anna and Wendelin, whiskey is more than a drink—it’s a way to create shared experiences and meaningful connections. And with Lodestar, everyone’s invited to the celebration!
Kerry Moynahan sits down with Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder, co-founders of Lodestar Whiskey and two of Forbes’ 10 Women Changing the Whiskey Industry. The cousins share how their music industry careers inspired an inclusive whiskey brand, their flagship blend of American Single Malt and Hi…