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Barrel House Distilling Company is owned and operated by Jeff Wiseman and Pete Wright. They started work on the project during the winter of 2006, and released their inaugural product- Pure Blue Vodka – in December of 2008. Located in the barreling house of the old Pepper Distillery in historic Lexington, Kentucky, they strive to continue the tradition of the Read more...
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American Prohibition Museum — Savannah, Georgia A historical plaque commemorates one of America’s earliest alcohol prohibition measures, enacted in Savannah in 1735 under King George II and James Oglethorpe. The regulation specifically targeted rum, brandy, and other distilled spirits, declaring their use particularly harmful and prohibiting their importation into the colony. Historical significance: This site documents early American restrictions on Read more...
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Savannah’s maritime history is closely tied to rum, sailors, and Atlantic trade. This historic waterfront building, traditionally described as an 18th-century sailors’ inn, is associated with legends of rum stored in underground cellars and secret tunnels allegedly used for smuggling and shanghaiing sailors. Its colorful reputation also connects it to pirate lore and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. While these Read more...





