Would you have guessed the oldest continuous producing U.S. Distilleries by state?
Founded before 1900
- 1780 New Jersey Scobeyville Laird & Company
- 1805 Kentucky Loretto Burks Distillery /Maker’s Mark
- 1856 Missouri Weston Holladay Distillery
- 1857 Indiana Lawrenceburg MGP /Midwest Grain Products
- 1866 Tennessee Lynchburg Jack Daniel’s
Founded between 1900 – 2000
- 1935 Virginia Fredericksburg A. Smith Bowman
- 1981 California Ukiah Alambic, Inc. /E&J Gallo
- 1988 Idaho Ketchum DRinc
- 1995 Louisiana New Orleans Celebration Distillation /Old New Orleans Rum
- 1995 Texas Austin Mockingbird Distillery /Tito’s
- 1997 Connecticut Ashford Westford Hills Distillery
- 1998 Michigan Temperance Temperance Distilling
- 1998 Ohio Cincinnati Woodstone Creek Distillery
- 1998 Oregon Troutdale Edgefield Distillery
- 1999 Georgia Richland Richland Rum
- 1999 Vermont Burlington Vermont Spirits Distilling Co.
- 1999 West Virginia Morgantown West Virginia Distilling Co. /Mountain Moonshine
Founded between 2000 – 2014
- 2001 New York Brooklyn Kings Action Group Corp
- 2004 Illinois Green Oaks North Shore Distillery
- 2004 New Hampshire Lee Flag Hill Distillery
- 2004 Wisconsin Milwaukee Great Lakes Distillery
- 2005 Colorado Denver Stranahan’s
- 2005 Iowa Swisher Cedar Ridge Distillery
- 2005 Kansas Atchison High Plains Distillery
- 2005 Maine Freeport Maine Distilleries /Cold River Vodka
- 2005 New Mexico Santa Fe Don Quixote
- 2005 North Carolina Madison Piedmont Distillers
- 2005 Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia Distilling
- 2006 Rhode Island Newport Newport Distilling Company
- 2006 South Dakota Pierre Dakota Spirits Distilling
- 2006 Utah Park City High West Distillery
- 2007 Florida Sarasota Drum Circle Distilling
- 2007 Massachusetts Sheffield Berkshire Mountain Distillers
- 2007 South Carolina North Charleston Terressentia
- 2007 Washington Spokane Dry Fly Distillery
- 2008 Alaska Wasilla Alaska Distillery
- 2008 Maryland Stevensville Blackwater Distilling
- 2009 Arizona Kingman Desert Diamond Distillery
- 2009 Hawaii Kalaheo, Kauai Koloa Rum Company
- 2009 Montana Billings Spirit of Montana
- 2009 Nebraska West Point Cooper’s Chase
- 2009 North Dakota Casselton Maple River Distillery
- 2009 Wyoming Kirby Wyoming Whiskey
- 2010 Arkansas Little Rock Rock Town Distillery
- 2010 Nevada Henderson Las Vegas Distillery
- 2011 Minnesota Osakis Panther Distillery
- 2011 Mississippi Jackson Cathead Distillery
- 2012 Delaware Smyrna Painted Stave
- 2013 Oklahoma Guthrie Prairie Wolf Spirits
- 2014 Alabama Opelika John Emerald Distillery
