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Now Viewing: Pure Kentucky Bourbon
In 1935, the distillery was erected on a farm, purchased by Lambert Willett, father of Thompson Willett, founder of the Willett Distilling Company. Thompson’s brother, Johnny Willett, was an established engineer, who was responsible for the construction of the distillery. In the beginning of 1936, the Willett Distilling Company produced its first batch of 300 bushels (~30 barrels) on March 17th, 1936.
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