James E. Pepper Distillery WHAT Distillery WHERE Lexington, KY WHEN 2017 The Pepper family brand of whiskey is an iconic Kentucky whiskey brand initially produced during the American Revolution and continued through 1967. The family built and operated two main distilleries: one is now the home of Woodford Reserve, and the second was the James…
Bardstown Bourbon Company WHAT Distillery WHERE Bardstown, KY WHEN 2016 This distillery, which opened in 2016, offers wholesale customers the opportunity to create custom, authentic, Kentucky whiskey products and also provides comprehensive barrel financing. The program promises to expand the explosive growth of the craft distilling industry by providing craft distillers and brand owners high-quality…
Kentucky Peerless Distillery WHAT Distillery WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2015 In this artisan distillery located in a restored 1912 tobacco warehouse, visitors can see where corn, barley and rye are delivered, milled, fermented and then processed through the custom-designed 26-ft. column still. Fourth- and fifth-generation descendants of Peerless’ founder Henry Kraver, combine history and technology…
Four Roses Bourbon – Distillery Expansion WHAT Distillery WHERE Lawrenceburg, KY WHEN 2016 Joseph & Joseph Architects has a long history working with Four Roses Bourbon Distillery. The oldest portions of the distillery were designed by our firm in 1909. We were honored to have been selected to head up the design team for the…
Angel’s Envy Distillery WHAT Distillery WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2016 The Angel’s Envy Distillery & Tourist Center site – a 19th century building known as the old Vermont American Complex, located on Louisville’s historic East Main Street – has been restored by Joseph & Joseph Architects. The new distillery includes a column still for expanded…
Jeptha Creed Distillery WHAT Distillery WHERE Shelbyville, KY WHEN 2016 Located outside of Shelbyville, KY, this new rural distillery opened to the public in 2016. Joseph & Joseph + Bravura Architects designed the 15,500 square foot facility to include a full distillery from grain milling through bottling. The distillery production area is designed to include…
Woodford Reserve WHAT Hospitality WHERE Versailles, KY WHEN 2013 Woodford Reserve is the oldest working bourbon distillery in the country, and its visitor center celebrates the history and process that is unique to bourbon. Working closely with Clickspring Design, Joseph & Joseph assisted in the transformation of the existing building into a more open, engaging…
