Author Archives: Sara Serkownek

Two years ago, our team began construction on our 100-gallon micro distillery on Market Street. A few months later, we began distilling the first whiskey made in Chattanooga in 100 years—a great moment of historical perspective that continues to fuel our passion to this day. Today, we find ourselves in the midst of constructing a new …

Continue reading “Distiller’s Notes Vol.2: Finding Your Voice”

Keeping true to our downtown Chattanooga roots, we’ve taken over the historic Newton dealership and have begun renovations. The building isn’t quite move-in ready, but upon completion in 2017, the new distillery will be one of the largest bourbon whiskey producers in Tennessee. Get the details and see what the future distillery will look like! …

Continue reading “Chattanooga Whiskey’s Expansion Has Begun off of the Tennessee River”

Time sure is weird. Sometimes it flies and other times it crawls. When you’re having fun and living in the moment, it’s the former. When you’re waiting on something to happen it’s most certainly the latter. In the case of making whiskey, it tends to be a little bit of both.  Four and a half years ago, …

Continue reading “Distiller’s Notes Vol.1: 1816: 1 Recipe, 3 Bourbons, 8 Years in the Making.”

We’ve won accolades from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the American Distilling Institute, and the Ultimate Spirits Challenge. Our whiskies have been blind tasted by panels of industry experts, we’ve won Double Gold, Gold, and rated “excellent” and “highly recommended.” We would not be here without the support of our fans and the hard work you all did to help …

Continue reading “Good bourbon deserves to be appreciated, and Chattanooga Whiskey is being recognized as the “Best of the Best.””