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Heaven Hill opens Bardstown distillery 28 years after fire destroyed original building
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Heaven Hill opens Bardstown distillery 28 years after fire destroyed original building

  • Reyna Katko
  • Updated Sep 4, 2025

The facility began operation with an initial capacity of 150,000 barrels per year, with future scalability to 450,000 barrels.

Buffalo Trace Distillery is back to business after historic flooding in April
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Buffalo Trace Distillery is back to business after historic flooding in April

  • Aug 15, 2025

Everything that water touched had to be cleaned, replaced or thrown away.

Owensboro distillery to lay off some employees starting April 1
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Owensboro distillery to lay off some employees starting April 1

  • Updated Mar 15, 2025

The layoffs will start April 1. 

Buffalo Trace Distilleries completes $1.3B expansion ahead of looming tariffs
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Buffalo Trace Distilleries completes $1.3B expansion ahead of looming tariffs

  • Updated Apr 8, 2025

Buffalo Trace, located on the Kentucky River in Frankfort, is predicting 2026's production will beat 2025's numbers before leveling off in 2027, as reported from our partners at Louisville Business First.

Woodford Reserve restores historic Pepper House
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Woodford Reserve restores historic Pepper House

  • Updated Jul 1, 2024

The house has been vacant for decades.

Maker's Mark plants 2,000 white-oak trees at distillery in Kentucky
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Maker's Mark plants 2,000 white-oak trees at distillery in Kentucky

  • Updated Apr 22, 2024

Maker's Mark Distillery and University of Kentucky forestry researchers planted 2,000 white-oak seedlings at Star Hill Farm in Loretto, which is the home of the distillery.

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Black Bourbon Society honors first African American chemist as industry trailblazer
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Black Bourbon Society honors first African American chemist as industry trailblazer

  • Updated Sep 1, 2023

Elmer Lucille Allen was given the bourbon pioneer award.

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Phase-out of Kentucky's bourbon barrel tax protects funding for schools, fire districts
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Phase-out of Kentucky's bourbon barrel tax protects funding for schools, fire districts

  • Monica Harkins
  • Updated Apr 4, 2023

Communities where bourbon ages were concerned that the change would mean millions in lost revenue for important services.

Bluegrass Distillers breaks ground on new distillery in Midway, Kentucky
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Bluegrass Distillers breaks ground on new distillery in Midway, Kentucky

  • Updated Feb 3, 2023

The new $8 million operation, situated on the historic Elkwood Farm on Leestown Road, will create 22 full-time jobs.

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Kentucky's first African American-owned distillery opening in Louisville's Park Hill neighborhood
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Kentucky's first African American-owned distillery opening in Louisville's Park Hill neighborhood

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Jul 12, 2021

A distillery opening in Louisville's Park Hill neighborhood aims to make a large impact in the bourbon industry. 

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