distillery
noun
dis·till·ery
di-ˈsti-lə-rē 
-ˈstil-rē
plural distilleries
: the works where distilling (as of alcoholic liquors) is done
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The new Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Finish, which as mentioned before is a first for the distillery, is part of the Distillery Series, an experimental line that has included other whiskeys like the Tawny Port Finish, Chocolate Whisper Redux, Blended Malt, and Toasted Bourbon.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2026
Heaven Hill Distillery of Bardstown, Kentucky, took home five honors for the Icons of Whisky America awards, including Top Distiller of the Year, the third time the distillery has won this award.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
But don't underestimate the vibrant culture, rum distilleries, and historical architecture.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
The bottle was brought to High West Distillery in Park City, the first legal distillery in Utah since the 1870s.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Feb. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2026
Heaven Hill Distillery of Bardstown, Kentucky, took home five honors for the Icons of Whisky America awards, including Top Distiller of the Year, the third time the distillery has won this award.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
But don't underestimate the vibrant culture, rum distilleries, and historical architecture.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
The bottle was brought to High West Distillery in Park City, the first legal distillery in Utah since the 1870s.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Feb. 2026
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distillery
noun
dis·till·ery
dis-ˈtil-(ə-)rē
plural distilleries
: a place where distilling especially of alcoholic liquors is done
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