Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries

Brown-Forman, Bourbon Boom

Is the Bourbon Boom Over? Brown-Forman Announces Major Layoffs, Shutters Barrel Facility

On Tuesday, spirits conglomerate Brown-Forman informed its investors of what it described as "a series of strategic initiatives for growth," including laying off about 12% the company's global workforce,

Lexington Herald-Leader on MSN · 3h

Is Kentucky’s bourbon boom over? What’s behind Brown-Forman layoffs, slipping sales

Kentucky’s bourbon distilleries have been expanding at a feverish pace in recent years, building warehouses to age more whiskey than ever before. The state’s $9 billion industry employs more than 7,000 people,

Louisville Courier-Journal on MSN · 7h

Brown-Forman to close Louisville cooperage, see 12% layoffs amid 'strategic initiatives'

Louisville based Brown-Forman Corporation has announced "a series of strategic initiatives" including layoffs and the closing its Louisville cooperage

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Kentucky distilleries, KDA join partnership to ramp up regenerative corn growing practices

Four of the biggest names in the bourbon industry and the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA) have formed a partnership in ...

Woodford Reserve’s most-coveted bourbon is hitting shelves in Kentucky and nationally

For the first time, Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked will be available in Kentucky, at the distillery, online and in ...

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New $2.8M initiative launched to help Kentucky corn farmers

PCM will work with farmers in the central Kentucky region to implement regenerative corn-growing practices on more than ...

Will Kentucky bourbon challenges continue? (Access Louisville Podcast)

It was a tough year for the distillers in 2024, at least compared to the boom years. We talk about whether that will continue ...

Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked is finally available nationwide

Previously, if you wanted a bottle of Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked, you had to line up at the Woodford Reserve ...

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Distillers create precision conservation initiative for Ky corn farmers

Four leading spirits companies and the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA) are joining forces with Precision Conservation ...

The Takeout on MSN22h

Why Does So Much Bourbon Hail From Kentucky?

Kentucky is a state known for producing 95% of the world's bourbon. Immigration, corn, and a whole lot of history are to ...

Bourbon Makers Face Post-Pandemic Hangover as Consumption Declines

After drinking surged during the pandemic and sent demand skyrocketing, U.S. bourbon makers now face sliding consumption rates and lower sales, hitting small distillers hardest.

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Bourbon producers being forced to adapt amid extreme cold weather

With frigid cold temperatures gripping parts of the U.S., bourbon producers in Kentucky are being forced to adapt or run the ...

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Bardstown, KY: your ultimate trip through the Bourbon Capital of America

Vintage stores, retro eateries, vibrant festivals and world-class whiskey await visitors to this charming, laid-back corner ...

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America’s Bourbon Boom Is Over. Now the Hangover Is Here.

America’s bourbon boom is over and businesses big and small are starting to hurt, with distillers cutting jobs and shelving ...

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