Major Bourbon Maker Shutters for 2026

Jim Beam, the largest bourbon producer in the U.S., announced this week that it plans to close its flagship Kentucky facility ...

Jim Beam pausing production at main Kentucky distillery for a year

Bourbon makers have to gamble well into the future. Jim Beam's flagship bourbon requires at least four years of aging in ...

Where 6 bourbon legends, including Pappy Van Winkle, are buried in Kentucky

Lacy Robinson offers a Bourbon Legends Tour that visits gravesites of Kentucky bourbon and whiskey pioneers. Here are six ...

America’s favorite bourbon maker is hitting pause on production for the first time in decades

Jim Beam will halt production at its main Kentucky distillery starting Jan. 1 as the bourbon industry faces a record surplus.
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Jim Beam closing Kentucky distillery for a year

Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey ...