Posted: Jun 07, 2016 3:58 PM EDTUpdated: Jun 07, 2016 5:23 PM EDT By Katie George … LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Shelby County family is doing things differently as they open a new distillery. There hasn’t been a distillery in Shelby County since Prohibition. Now, Jeptha Creed will be the first locally-owned distillery in the…
South Salt Lake, UT (PRWEB) June 07, 2016 … Today bricks from the well-driller’s original home represent the Dented Brick Distillery brand and are a part of the distillery, creating the juxtaposition of history and technology, the history of craft spirit and the improved technological components of today’s distilleries. The hi-tech tools of the trade…
BY ANNE BROCKHOFF Special to The Star … The interior of the vintage building that houses the distillery itself has been entirely rebuilt and its equipment replaced. Harris won’t say how much the updates cost, only that McCormick has invested $20 million in its overall business in 2015 and 2016. The new…
Lizzy Alfs, lalfs@tennessean.com9:43 p.m. CDT May 19, 2016 … Nashville Craft joins a growing number of craft distillers opening across Tennessee after new legislation loosened restrictions on where distillers can operate. There are now 30-plus distillers in a market once dominated by behemoths Jack Daniel’s and George Dickel. Growth in the industry comes as consumer…
By Distillery Trail The James E. Pepper Distillery or Jas. E. Pepper Distillery was one of the few distilleries in the country to survive Prohibition. Unfortunately, it didn’t survive the 50’s. The distillery that was founded in 1879 was mothballed in 1958 and for the most part the building and its contents has sat rotting…
Published on May 12, 2016 Call Family Distillers is a legal moonshine distillery in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The Call family has a rich family history in making liquor, from Reverend Dan Call who taught Jack Daniels how to make whiskey, up to Willie Clay Call, a famous moonshine hauler called “The Uncatchable”. Owner Brian Call…
By Eric King WLKY LOUISVILLE, Ky. —If you tell someone from out of state that you’re from Kentucky, one of the first things they’ll likely bring up is bourbon. No state does it better, and no place in the world produces more of it. Ninety-five percent of the world’s bourbon comes from the Bluegrass State. In…
Published on May 10, 2016 Master Distillers of the American Spirit, the Bardstown Bourbon Company is scheduled to open in 2016. This state-of-the-art bourbon distillery will feature tours and celebrate the history of bourbon. Located in the bourbon capital of the world in beautiful Bardstown Kentucky, the Bardstown Bourbon Company celebrates local hospitality and heritage….
Poor as they were, Irish immigrants brought to America a treasure worth its weight in gold. “Uisce beatha,” they called it in the old country, or, roughly translated, “water of life.” … The “Stone Breaker” name is a nod to the backbreaking work once performed by Michael’s immigrant forebears, who in the 1800s used…
By Distillery Trail Posted April 20, 2016 64 acres just off of Kentucky Interstate 64 leads to the construction site of one of Kentucky’s newest distilleries, Jeptha Creed Distillery. The Jeptha Creed Distillery startup story is like many other craft spirits distillery startup stories with one exception, this new distillery operation is run…
By Natalia Martinez, Reporter LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – An empty lot in NuLu will soon be transformed. More than $12 million is being invested in the new Rabbit Hole Distillery that promises to be as cool as the reputation NuLu gets. Read entire article on Wave3.com
Click here to see The Bardstown Bourbon Company’s Still Installation as shared on Facebook Live on 4/14/16 The Courier Journal also posted the following article: A new Bourbon Trail experience in Bardstown Alton Strupp, astrupp@courier-journal.com …A 50-foot Vendome Copper & Brass Works still was suspended in the air over 60-feet against a clear, blue sky…