A booming bourbon industry has Kentucky leaders toasting record growth
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Fifteen years ago, bourbon barons poured whiskey out on the steps of the Kentucky Capitol to protest a looming tax increase on the spirits industry. On
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Fifteen years ago, bourbon barons poured whiskey out on the steps of the Kentucky Capitol to protest a looming tax increase on the spirits industry. On
Spurred by a decade of legislative changes to Kentucky’s alcohol laws, the Commonwealth’s Bourbon industry now provides more jobs, generates more payroll, pays more taxes, attracts more tourists a
Fifteen years ago, bourbon barons poured whiskey out on the Kentucky Capitol steps to protest a looming tax increase on the spirits industry.
The Kentucky Distillers Association released its latest Bourbon Economic Impact Report on Tuesday.
Kentucky's bourbon industry is celebrating a record-breaking year of growth, with Governor Andy Beshear celebrating the $9B windfall Tuesday at the state capitol.