Since opening in 2016, Bastrop’s Copper Shot Distillery has become one of the town’s top attractions.Known for its handcrafted spirits, artisan cocktails, cigar lounge and live music, Copper Shot has firmly solidified its place among downtown businesses. The creators of this enterprise are husband and wife Stephen Todee and Cheri Todee.Stephen Todee’s journey to craft distilling began 16 years ago when his wife bought him a beer brewing box kit. Todee, formerly employed at an oil and gas company, quickly realized that his engineering background allowed for a seamless transition into the world of spirits and fermentation. “I was able to build my ...