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Catoctin Creek Distillery, at the historic Case Building in Old Town Purcellville, Virginia The Catoctin Creek Distilling Company ( / k ə ˈ t ɒ k t ən / kə- TOK -tən ), which operates under the trade name of Catoctin Creek, is the first legal distillery in Loudoun County, Virginia , since prohibition . [ 1 ]
The primary brands produced by the distillery were the Virginia Gentleman and Fairfax County bourbon whiskeys. [3] In February 1988, it relocated to Spotsylvania County , near Fredericksburg , into a former FMC Corp. cellophane plant at One Bowman Drive, where operation continues as a microdistillery owned by the Sazerac Company .
In 1932, the Commonwealth of Virginia purchased 6.65 acres (26,900 m 2) around the old mill site. The state initiated an archaeological field survey of the site with the goal of reconstructing the gristmill, distillery and other Washington-era buildings. The gristmill and miller's house were reconstructed in 1933.
Virginia Gentleman's producer, A. Smith Bowman Distillery, was founded in 1934 [2] by Abram Smith Bowman and his sons, Smith and DeLong. It was originally based on the Bowman family's Sunset Hills Farm in Fairfax County, Virginia, in what later became the planned community of Reston.
A North Carolina father is facing criminal charges after authorities allege he left his child isolated in a room with a space heater for more than 12 hours, leading to his death.
Climax is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Climax has been referenced in popular culture thanks to Tim Smith, who is featured on the hit show Moonshiners. Tim opened a legal distillery and now sells moonshine under the name Climax Moonshine. [1]
Updated January 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM NEW ORLEANS ‒ On the booziest street in America, news that the Surgeon General thinks alcohol should come with warning labels is being met with a resounding "meh."
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