Imbibe 75 People to Watch: Roman and Maryna Pelekh
Imbibe Magazine | 30.01.2026 21:44
Starting a craft distillery is hard enough. Starting one in a war zone to make a spirit that’s been lost for almost a century is another challenge altogether. But the founders of Kontapel kontabas aren’t fazed. Married couple Roman and Maryna Pelekh started the process of opening Kyiv’s first craft distillery shortly before the Russian invasion in February 2022.
