New Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Unveiled For 2025

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (May 6, 2025) – Heaven Hill Distillery, America’s largest family-owned distillery, launches its Family Farms First initiative alongside the 2025 Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This 105-proof, 6-year-old small-batch bourbon, available at heavenhilldistillery.com/grain-to-glass, supports family farms through a partnership with Farm Rescue.

Supporting Family Farms

“In 2017, we embarked on a journey to create a one-of-a-kind Grain to Glass Whiskey by partnering with family-owned seed companies and farms,” said Max Shapira, Executive Chairman of Heaven Hill Brands. “These innovative mash bills feature hand-selected, unique grain varieties grown locally by Kentucky family farms. Heaven Hill Grain to Glass highlights the important legacy of family farmers. They are the lifeblood of our country.”

The Family Farms First initiative commits up to $300,000 through 2028 to Farm Rescue, aiding farmers during crises. “Farm Rescue’s mission is to keep family farms intact during times of crises,” said Bill Gross, Founder and President of Farm Rescue. “Family farms, which make up 97% of U.S. farms, are vital to sustaining our communities and our future. Our collaboration with Heaven Hill Grain to Glass will strengthen our ability to support more farm families. This will ensure they can continue their operations. It will also help them sustain their livelihoods.”

“Support from companies like Heaven Hill profoundly impacts our capacity to assist family farms in need. Their commitment to quality and community resonates deeply with our mission, and we are grateful for their partnership,” added Tim Sullivan, Executive Director of Farm Rescue. Up to $100,000 annually from Grain to Glass sales will support this cause.

“We are honored to partner with Farm Rescue as part of our Family Farms First initiative,” continued Shapira. “Their efforts align perfectly with our values at Heaven Hill, where we understand the dedication and resilience needed to keep a family business thriving for generations. This investment will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those who sustain our communities and our way of life.”

2025 Grain to Glass Bourbon

The 2025 Grain to Glass features Beck’s 6225 corn varietal. It is grown by Peterson Farms in Nelson County. The mashbill includes 52% corn, 35% rye, and 13% malt. Aged at Cox’s Creek, it’s non-chill filtered and barrel-strength.

About Heaven Hill Distillery

Founded in Kentucky by the Shapira family in 1935, Heaven Hill Distillery continues its legacy as one of the foremost American Whiskey producers,” per the release. With over 2 million barrels aging, it’s a leader in American whiskey, holding titles like 2024 Whisky Magazine Distillery of the Year.

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