In this episode of Bourbon Lens, hosts Jake and Scott sit down with Augusta Distillery’s master distiller, Alex Castle.
Alex shares the story of her journey to Augusta after her time at Old Dominick Distillery in Tennessee, offering a behind-the-scenes look at her transition and the innovative direction she’s taking Augusta Distillery.
During the conversation, we dive into Augusta’s approach to sourced whiskey, their unique commitment to producing single cask and cask strength bourbons, and the philosophy that drives their craft. Alex also shares insights into their future plans as they continue to lay down large quantities of premium distillate, ensuring that every bottle meets the highest standards of quality.
This episode provides an informative view on the fast-growing Augusta Distillery and the vision Alex Castle has for its future in the world of bourbon.
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