Startup Garrard County Distilling Co. Opens $250 Million Distillery – Will Produce 150k Barrels of Bourbon a Year
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Startup Garrard County Distilling Co. Opens $250 Million Distillery – Will Produce 150k Barrels of Bourbon a Year

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by Distillery Trail. Garrard County Distilling Co.(prev. All Nations Distillery) in Lancaster, Kentucky has announced its startup $250 million distillery is now operational. The new distillery in Garrard County, which up until last November was in a dry county, will be making up to 150,000 barrels of Kentucky bourbon and rye whiskey a year. Read…

Introducing ‘Potter Jane Distilling Company’ – A $50 Million Startup by Spirits Veterans Denny Potter and Jane Bowie
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Introducing ‘Potter Jane Distilling Company’ – A $50 Million Startup by Spirits Veterans Denny Potter and Jane Bowie

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By Distillery Trail. Long before there was bourbon, there was beer. And beer, a locally brewed Belgian style table beer, is what Jane Bowie and Denny Potter chose to celebrate the groundbreaking for their new distillery. Read the rest here. Potter Jane’s tanks (seen below) are some of the first to come out of Vendome’s…

Heaven Hill Springs Distillery Air Lifts 60’ Vendome Copper Column Still in their Return to Distillation in Bardstown
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Heaven Hill Springs Distillery Air Lifts 60’ Vendome Copper Column Still in their Return to Distillation in Bardstown

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By Distillery Trail. As an early kickoff to 2023 Bourbon Heritage Month, the family-owned distillery celebrated a long-awaited victory as they air lifted their 60’ tall Vendome Copper & Brass Works copper column still into place for their nearly $200 million Heaven Hill Springs Distillery project. Read the rest here.

Meet The Unsung Heroes Of The Kentucky Bourbon Trail
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Meet The Unsung Heroes Of The Kentucky Bourbon Trail

ByVendome Copper

by Jim Vinoski (Forbes) For the Sherman cousins to be explaining the unprecedented nature of the current bourbon boom is really saying something. They’re fourth-generation part owners of a business that dates to the beginning of the 20th century, which has certainly seen booms and busts before.  To read the article in it’s entirety Click…

Watch as the ‘James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits’ 30′ Still is Installed in 60 Seconds (Time-lapse Video)
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Watch as the ‘James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits’ 30′ Still is Installed in 60 Seconds (Time-lapse Video)

ByVendome Copper

By Distillery Trail. Watch the video as Vendome Copper & Brass Works air lifts the still using an 80 ton crane to drop it in as smooth as a pour of fine whiskey. See the rest here.

Buffalo Trace Distillery Production up 50% as $1.2 Billion Expansion Continues – Capacity to Double to 2,000+ Barrels/Day by Year End
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Buffalo Trace Distillery Production up 50% as $1.2 Billion Expansion Continues – Capacity to Double to 2,000+ Barrels/Day by Year End

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Distillery Trail- By the end of 2022, production at the distillery is expected to double when their new 40’ x 84” Vendome Copper & Brass Works column still finally comes online. Read the rest here.