Daviess County, Kentucky, (pronounced Davis) is a storied area with rolling hills, flat valleys and a long history of distilled spirits and iconic distilleries that helped the state earn its reputation as the home of great bourbons. One of the first, Daviess County Distilling Company, with heritage dating back to 1874, helped pave the way
2020 brings the launch of new barrel programs at both Lux Row Distillers™ and Limestone Branch Distillery™, each offering key accounts a chance to hand-pick their favorite barrels for bottling. To participate in the Lux Row Distillers Barrel Program, accounts are required to visit the Distillery in Bardstown, KY. Upon visiting, the customer will take
Another rare pact is coming out in April! Blood Oath® Pact No. 6 launches with another unique and flavorful bourbon created by John Rempe, Head Distiller at Lux Row Distillers™. This year’s pact consists of three well-bred ryed bourbons, blended together for a truly memorable experience. Pact No. 6 is a 14-year ryed bourbon with
As the sun rises in Bardstown, Kentucky, Lux Row Distillers’ Head Distiller John Rempe wakes to the smells of a churning distillery. He arrives at the distillery quickly, given his short walking commute from his home on the property. “Usually, the first thing I do in the morning is check with the distillery operators at
The El Mayor® Tequila brand portfolio has a new, contemporary look. The improved packing and image reinforces the brand’s passionate pedigree and elevates the bottle to match the superior product inside. The new bottle features embossed detail around the neck and base, in addition to a completely redesigned front and back label. To complete the
Just in time for spring and summer, Vita Frute® Vodka Soda – a new addition to the Luxco® ready-to-drink portfolio – is launching with unique and refreshing flavors. Consumers have shown their enthusiasm for refreshing, convenient cocktails and, starting in April, they will be able to enjoy Vita Frute Vodka Sodas in four delicious flavors.
Rick Przebieda, Luxco® Control States, NABCA and Governmental Affairs Liaison, received the prestigious Paul A. Lux Award in 2019. “It’s hard to believe 13 years ago I walked into this building for the first time,” Rick said as he accepted the award – a glass martini shaker engraved with his name – from Donn Lux
To stay current with our competitors, Luxco® refreshed three brands: Hawkeye®, Korski® and Canada House®. The new, clean and modern packaging will flow into markets nationwide, once we have moved through current inventory, throughout 2020. We are excited to increase brand awareness and ignite new distribution for these brands by giving them an update that
It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss of Jane Mann, 61, a beloved member of Luxco® Cleveland for 25 years. Jane joined the Luxco team – then known as Paramount – on May 16, 1994, and over the years served the company as order entry clerk, billing department manager, customer service specialist,
Nicole Doeschot has been a Senior Accountant at Luxco® since May of 2017, ensuring things are running smoothly in the accounting department. Depending on the day, she may be running audits, looking at insurance renewals, cost updates and running general reports to analyze accounting data. “I am generally responsible for making sure everything is running
Matthew joined the Lux Row Distillers™ team in December of 2017 as Maintenance Supervisor and since then has played an instrumental part in the distillery operations team. On a daily basis, Matthew works to ensure the distillery equipment operates efficiently in order to minimize downtime. In addition, he also works diligently on any ongoing improvement
