MGP Just Bought a Kentucky Bourbon Distillery—But It's Not What You Think
MGP Just Bought a Kentucky Bourbon Distillery—But It’s Not What You Think MGP, best known for its Lawrenceburg, Indiana distillery, has agreed to acquire whiskey and spirits company Luxco for a whopping $475 million. For years, WhistlePig. The familiar words “Distilled in Indiana” on a bottle’s back label denote MGP as the source, even if it’s not officially publicized by the particular brand. And while MGP has made forays into offering its own-brand whiskeys under the Eight & Sand American whiskey labels, progress has been slow. They’re only available in some states and—des...
Source: whiskyadvocate.com