Tag: distillery
Boone County Distilling: The Kentucky Bourbon Story That Sat Silent for 105 Years
< In 1880, the Petersburg Distillery in Boone County, Kentucky was the largest distillery in the state. It produced four million gallons of bourbon a…
Kangaroo Island Spirits: Fifteen Years Ahead of the Boom and Still Leading
In 2002, Jon and Sarah Lark started a gin distillery on Kangaroo Island — a pristine wildlife sanctuary 150 kilometers southwest of Adelaide — using…
Jack Daniel’s: The Real Story Behind Tennessee’s Most Famous Whiskey
In 1884, Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel paid $2,148 for a patch of rocky Tennessee land that most people thought he was crazy to want. The…