Kentucky Artisan Distillery
Step into our distillery, witness our artistry, and savor the flavors that define Kentucky bourbon. Discover the essence of bourbon at Kentucky Artisan Distillery.
Overview
Website: https://kentuckyartisandistillery.com/
Location: Crestwood, Kentucky USA
Year founded: 2004
Production Capacity (litres): 3,000,000
Production Capacity (barrels): 15,000
Kentucky Artisan Distillery, located in Crestwood just outside Louisville, is dedicated to crafting bourbon the traditional way. When they opened in 2013, Kentucky Artisan became Kentucky’s first contract distilling operation and now home to a lineup of renowned bourbon brands. This distillery has quickly risen to produce from 300 barrels a year in 2014 to nearly 3,000 barrels annually using five copper pot stills.
- Kentucky’s first contract bourbon whiskey distillery.
- The late founder Steve Thompson was the former president of Brown-Forman, a major whiskey producer in Kentucky.
- Whiskey produced at Kentucky Artisan Distillery has earned high marks, including a 94 from the Beverage Tasting Institute and 92 from Wine Enthusiast Magazine.
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