By Amber Ruch

Published: Aug. 2, 2024 at 4:09 PM EDT|Updated: 17 hours ago

HICKMAN, Ky. (KFVS) - Area leaders dedicated a new rickhouse at the Jackson Purchase Distillery. Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman stopped at the Jackson Purchase Distillery on Friday afternoon, August 2. Local leaders and Jackson Purchase employees are dedicating a new 25,000-barrel rickhouse…

Fred Minnick: FredMinnick.com / May 15, 2024

In the farthest reaches of Western Kentucky, along the Mississippi River where Kentucky meets Tennessee and Missouri, a startup distillery is quietly producing bourbon in the Bluegrass State. Situated in the small town of Hickman, Jackson Purchase Distillery is primed for growth in the competitive contract distilling market.

Led by a team featuring Master Distiller Craig Beam and Assistant Master Distiller Terry Ballard, …

OLIVIA EVANS: Louisville Courier Journal / June 10, 2024

Craig Beam was destined to be a Master Distiller.

He's a seventh-generation bourbon distiller who can trace his lineage back to the Jim Beam. He was taught the craft of distilling by his grandfather, Earl, and father, Parker, at Heaven Hill Distillery, where he worked for 35 years.

Now, Beam and Terry Ballard, the former Willett Distillery head distiller, are leading a new distillery…

HICKMAN, KY, USA, April 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the farthest reaches of Western Kentucky, along the Mississippi River where Kentucky meets Tennessee and Missouri, a startup distillery is quietly producing some of the finest bourbon in the Bluegrass State.

Situated in the small town of Hickman, Jackson Purchase Distillery is primed for remarkable growth in the competitive contract distilling market. Led by an all-star team featuring legendary Master Distiller Craig Beam and Assistant Master Distiller Terry Ballard