Tales from the Hill

Whiskey barrels can serve many different purposes. We sat down with experts to discuss what happens to our barrels once they've finished aging our distillate. Discover the many ways they can live on—from aging other spirits to becoming art and more.

In this episode, get a taste of how Heaven Hill Distillery is always looking to the future as we discuss what barrel finishing is and how we use this process to craft new, innovative Whiskeys.

Making an oak barrel is a process steeped in tradition and craftsmanship. We sat down with a few experts to discuss how we work with our cooperages to create barrels with custom toast and char levels and more.

Thanks to the hard work of farmers, we're able to use high-quality grains in our Whiskeys. In this episode, we talk with Peterson Farms about what it takes to grow Whiskey grains and the importance of using locally-grown crops.

For each annual release of Heaven Hill Grain to Glass, we hand-select a unique corn seed varietal. In this episode, we're focusing on our partnership with Beck's Hybrids and how we work together to select the best seed to craft these ultra-premium Whiskeys.