Kentucky Bourbon, 2005

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20 photos, people-free. Dates come from the camera’s own timestamps. Tap any print to see it larger.

June 28, 2005 · Heaven Hill, Bardstown

• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005A wall of barrel heads around the Evan Williams Theater sign, with a copper pot still on a stone base in front.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005NO SMOKING WITHIN 50 FT, on the weathered corrugated side of a rickhouse.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Dark streaks run down a rickhouse wall around a barred window.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005A barrel head stenciled Heaven Hill Distilleries · Bourbon Whiskey, a dark seam where two staves meet.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Another stenciled barrel head, its serial number inked beside the stamp.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Barrels resting in the wooden ricks of a rickhouse.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Looking up through the criss-crossed timbers of the ricks.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Barrel No. 4,500,000, stenciled DSP KY 1 · Bourbon Whiskey and dated December 4, 2002.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005A hand-painted ← NORTH SIDE sign nailed to the rick timbers.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005Two tall white rickhouses across a mowed field.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005The wood-and-steel roof of the visitor center.
• Heaven Hill · Jun 28, 2005The ribbed ceiling of a round room, light coming through tall narrow windows.

July 7, 2005 · Buffalo Trace, Frankfort

• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005A brick warehouse hall hung with a giant barrel-head banner: Buffalo Trace Distillery, No. 113, Franklin Co., Ky.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005A framed Carlisle Whiskey carton, laid flat: Bottled in Bond, Full Pint, 100 Proof, For Medicinal Use.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005Photos of barrels being charred, under a row of Sour Mash Bourbon Whiskey barrel-head plaques.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005Four barrels racked two-high against a brick wall.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005A copper beer-still condenser beside its sign: Beer Still Condenser No. 1.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005Jug Yeast Can No. 1, a yeast tub and an old barrel on the concrete floor.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005Gauges, crocks and old tools along a brick wall under tall factory windows.
• Buffalo Trace · Jul 7, 2005Buffalo Trace banners hung in the rafters.

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