Argument brews over Kentucky's first Black-owned distillery
Argument brews over Kentucky's first Black-owned distillery March 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A disagreement is brewing over who started the first Black-owned distillery in Kentucky. Victory Global, operating as Brough Brothers Distillery in Louisville, filed a federal lawsuit this month accusing Fresh Bourbon Distilling Co. in Lexington of “unfair competition for false advertising" after its owners claimed to be Kentucky's first Black-owned distillery, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. Fresh Bourbon does not have its own distillery and does not have the neces...