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24 alternatives to Salt of the Earth: Bobby Finan, Tommyrotter Distillery

Bobby is 25 and owns a craft gin distillery in Buffalo

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Salt of the Earth: Bobby Finan, Tommyrotter Distillery launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Salt of the Earth - Allison Robicelli & the No Pants Economy▲57

   A whiskey-fueled rise to success

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - 3: Shipyard Brewing Company Founder, Fred Forsley▲57

   Fred founded Shipyard with 400K+ credit card debt

   2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - Bravado Spice - Two funny guys built a hot sauce company▲55

   Bravado Spice gets in 300+ retailers, starting with a tweet

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - Marty Raney▲56

   Marty runs the Alaska Stone and Log Company

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - Wine & Design Founder, Harriet Mills▲71

   Harriet's successfully franchised buzzed painting classes

   2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - PROBAR - Jeff Coleman and Jules Lambert▲54

   Creating, distributing, and selling a super popular bar.

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - Paula Varsalona, NYC Bridal Designer▲63

   Missourri small town to one of NYC's biggest designers

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - 2: Sheet metal manufacturer, Jim Andaloro▲58

   Over $10M annual revenue making sheet metal products

   2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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   Salt of the Earth - An Olympic Hopeful Googles her way to Business Success▲54

   Stephanie Bruce Rothstein is a founder of Picky Bars

   2016 · saltpodcast.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Ashley Albert and Jonathan Schnapp, Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club▲66

    How a shuffleboard club succeeded in Brooklyn

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Freddy Zeideia, The Falafel King▲61

    Creating a wildly popular falafel cart and restaurant

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - 12: Michael Miqueli, San Antonio Broker Services▲60

    Building a trucking empire

    2016 · saltpodcast.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Aaron Draplin▲55

    Aaron designs Field Notes and runs Draplin Design Co.

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Jason Fried▲68

    Jason is the CEO of Basecamp.

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - 5: Nonpoint founders, Robb Rivera & Elias Soriano▲61

    Nonpoint on being a multi-million dollar metal band

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Whisky Wedge▲221

    A new slant on whiskey sipping

    2015 · corkcicle.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Michael Miqueli, Trucker▲4

    Building a trucking empire in New Jersey

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Rancher, Will Harris▲54

    Will runs the largest USDA Certified Organic farm in Georgia

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Episode 0▲66

    Conversations with gritty, hilarious small business owners

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - Luke's Lobster founders▲72

    $30K in initial investment to $10M+ annually

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Lagavulin 16 Year Old▲31

    Smokey and smooth scotch single malt

    2014 · masterofmalt.com · its alternatives →

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    Salt of the Earth - 11: Brad Tyler, Owner of Tyler Electric▲54

    Self-described "hick" electrician on his $4M/year business

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    For God, Country, and Coca-Cola▲67

    America's socio-economic history through the "glass"

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Flaviar for iOS▲167

    Your liquor advocate (IMDB for spirits)

    2015 · flaviar.com · its alternatives →

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