New Riff Distillery Breaks Ground On Barrel Warehouse Site
(NEWPORT, KY) New Riff Distilling broke ground this week on its new barrel warehouse facility in Silver Grove, Kentucky, a short drive from the distillery and existing warehouse. The 10 acre site will be capable of holding more than 40,000 barrels of whiskey with room for future expansion. The distillery is an anchoring member of Northern Kentucky’s Bourbon Experience […]
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Rapid growth continues in Bourbon Country as Four Roses announced it will be adding $23M in 17 new rickhouses in Bullitt County, KY at its Coxs Creek warehousing campus. The colossal addition will equate to 776,000 total square feet of new housing for all those lovely barrels of liquid joy, bringing each new rickhouse to […]
It’s like July 4th year round in Kentucky as the BOOMS just keep rolling in Bourbon Country. Since 2019, The Bourbon State has seen over 50 new distillery or existing expansion related projects, totaling over $1.1B. Here’s to yet another exciting distillery that is just beginning its journey. This week, ground breaking commenced at Northern […]
Ah, the simple things in life… When it’s sweltering hot outside, we’re talking painfully hot here, is there anything more nostalgically soothing than a good ole ice cold Coca-Cola? If you’re of age, the answer is, well, YES. One that has a little kick to it:) The timing of this news release couldn’t be more […]
After seven years of playing a key leadership role in the renaissance of Old Forester, Master Taster Jackie Zykan announced today she is stepping away to pursue other career opportunities. Her last day with Old Forester and Brown-Forman is July 1. “In the summer of 2015, I joined Brown-Forman to be a part of the […]
More than ever, we’re living in a data driven world. Thanks to DISCUS (Distilled Spirits Council of The United States), we’re able to share with you some interesting data for the TOP 10 Export Markets for American Whiskey over the last 6 years (2016 – 2021). Top five markets for American Whiskeys in 2021: European […]
The Great Pyramids. Stonehenge. The Empire State Building. Dolly Parton…We humans are amazed at that which is BIG. Adding to this list of gargantuan things, a new Guinness Book of World Records has been set for the largest bottle of whisky ever sold. The name – The Intrepid. The colossal bottle is nearly 6 ft […]
Angel’s Envy opened the doors to its striking new distillery in downtown Louisville, KY in November 2016. It was the first full-production whiskey distillery in downtown Louisville. In 2020, AE began a major expansion at the distillery. Now, they are close to unveiling the $8.2M endeavor. Plans are set to have the newest renovations open […]
CLERMONT, KY – James B Beam Distilling Co (Jim Beam) doesn’t do anything small and why should they? They’re the #1 producer of American Whiskey (by volume) in the world and it’s not even close. Of the 10,300,000 (and change) barrels of liquid resting and nesting in Kentucky, Beam claims over 4,000,000 of that stock. […]