Tammy Coxen with Tammy’s Tastings and I traveled to Royal Oak to visit Motor City Gas and try to find out what makes that distillery different. “Most craft
Thursday, April 22, 2021 Royal Oak s Motor City Gas will now grow its own organic heirloom grain on an Ann Arbor farm Posted By Lee DeVito on Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 2:31 PM click to enlarge Courtesy of Motor City Gas Royal Oak s Motor City Gas whiskey distillery recently purchased an Ann Arbor farm where it will grow its own organic heirloom grains. Farm to Bottle has been the dream from day one, co-owner Tonya Lockwood said in a statement. Most American whiskey producers use mass-farmed and hybridized crops like corn, rye, wheat, and barley, but Motor City Gas has often used heirloom grains instead. Now, the distillery will be able to grow its own.