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Most Historic Spirits Site in America

1748
Brandenburg Germany
Johannes Becker born
1761
Philadelphia, PA
Sailed on the ship “The Chance”
1776
Fought in the American Revolution as John Baker
1783
Washington County, PA
Distilling in the Whiskey Rebellion, 1794
1797
Augusta, KY
Set up as a successful distiller
1808
Left still and still cap to oldest son in his will
1850’s
Grandson, Abraham Baker, Jr. builds largest wine cellar in America still standing today
1862
Battle of Augusta. Winery survived the Civil War Battle of Augusta
2018
Augusta, KY
Launch of B. Bird™ Bourbon with Johannes Becker’s recipe

The History of the Winery

Bourbon Shelf Talks Bourbon

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Photo baby Bourbon and Big Bourbon on Barrel

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Contact

p: (859) 620-4965
Saturday 1:00 to 5:00 PM
Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 PM
(call first if snow or icy)

Address:
4465 Augusta/Chatham Road, Augusta, KY 41002
Do not use GPS because it takes you to the wrong place.

PLEASE DRINK RESPONSIBLY!