Stitzel-Weller Distillery
About this landmark
Opened on Derby Day 1935 by Pappy Van Winkle, Alex Farnsley, and Arthur Stitzel. A 'cathedral of American whiskey' that produced Old Fitzgerald, W.L. Weller, and Pappy Van Winkle. Reopened in 2014 as a Bourbon Trail destination.
From Wikipedia
Stitzel–Weller Distillery
Historic distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, US
Stitzel–Weller Distillery is a former distillery located in Shively, a suburb of Louisville, Kentucky. It was founded in 1935, sold in 1972, and closed in 1992. It produced a number of notable brands, and since 2014 it has served as a public tourism site for Bulleit Bourbon, as part of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
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Details
- Year Built
- 1935
- Style
- Industrial
- Period
- Post-Prohibition
- Era
- 1935
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