Castle & Key Finally Has An American Whiskey To Call Its Own
Castle & Key Finally Has An American Whiskey To Call Its Own
The saga of the Castle & Key distillery out of Kentucky is one we’ve documented well here at The Whiskey Wash since it first came on the radar back in 2014 at the site of the historic and pretty well abandoned Old Taylor Distillery. It has been a heck of a ride for those working there in the ensuing years, most of that time under the helm of female master distiller Marianne Eaves. She’s been gone from there for a bit now, but in her wake work has continued, and now the first true whiskey under their brand has recently emerged.
special, nonna, tell me a story. about her holidays growing up in italy. you didn t have lights or tinsels and all of that. and my grandparents, they grew everything. dried figs, dried apricots, dried prunes, nuts, all for the winter, store for the winter. when christmas came around that s how we decorated. reporter: for her, christmas isn t about presents but food and family. i m surrounded by marvelous women here. this is julia, one of my granddaughters. this is of course, grandma. reporter: 90 years old, and across cultures still kvelling about everything. my goodness. how many christmases have you cooked for? since childhood. italian? sure. did you teach lidia how to cook like this? i certainly did. everything she knows? a couple of years ago, a lot