Bourbon warehouse generic aging barrels
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Inside Bardstown Bourbon Co.'s distillery (WDRB file photo)
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The top official in one of state’s biggest bourbon-producing counties told lawmakers that eliminating Kentucky’s tax on aging bourbon barrels — a major goal of the distilling industry — would have a devastating effect on local governments like his.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Bourbon is a signature industry in Kentucky and its boom can be fe…
Kentucky counties say bill proposing repeal of distilled spirits tax would have 'devastating' impact
The millions in revenue generated from the tax benefits public school districts and county services, such as emergency services and road maintenance.
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