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Bourbons Backroads: A Journey Through Kentuckys Distilling Landscape,New
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Kentuckys Landscape Is Punctuated By Landmark Structures That Signpost Bourbons Venerable Story: Distilleries Longstanding, Relict, Razed, And Brand New, The Grand Nineteenthcentury Homes Of Renowned Distillers, Villages And Neighborhoods Where Distillery Laborers Lived, Whiskey Row Storage Warehouses, River Landings And Railroad Yards, And Factories Where Copper Distilling Vessels And Charred White Oak Barrels Are Made. During The Nineteenth Century, Distilling Changed From An Artisanal Craft Practiced By Farmers And Millers To A Largescale Mechanized Industry That Practiced Increasingly Refined Production Techniques. Distillers Often Operated At Comparatively Remote Sitesalong The 'Backroads'To Take Advantage Of Water Sources Or River Or Turnpike Transport Access. As Time Passed, Steam Power And Mechanization Freed The Industry From Its Reliance On Waterpower And Permitted Distillers To Relocate To Urban And Rural Railside Sites. This Shift Also Allowed Distillers To Perfect Their Production Techniques, Increase Their Capacity, And Refine Their Marketing Strategies. The Historic Progression Produced The 'Fine' Kentucky Bourbons That Are Available To Present Day Consumers. Yet, Distillers Have Not Abandoned Their Cultural Roots And Traditions; Their Iconic Products Embrace The Modern While Also Engaging Their History And Geography.Blending Several Topicsinventions And Innovations In Distilling And Transport Technologies, Tax Policy, Geography, Landscapes, And Architecturethis Primer And Geographical Guide Presents An Accessible And Detailed History Of The Development Of Kentuckys Distilling Industry And Explains How The Industry Continues To Thrive.
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