A federal judge in Texas has ruled that an 1868 ban on at-home distilling is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman, in his ruling on Wednesday, sided with the Hobby Distillers Association ...

On July 10, U.S. District Court Judge Mark Pittman in the Northern District of Texas ruled in the case of Hobby Distillers Association v. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau that the longstanding ...

In 1791, a proud and hearty band of rabble-rousers in western Pennsylvania protested the first tax ever to be levied on a domestic product by America's new federal government—a tax on the sale of ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. in Franklin County makes it clear. "We believe the differentiator at Whiskey Thief is in the fact that, one, we're known for the experience," ...

Throughout the 1700s and 1800s, Western Pennsylvania was the epicenter of American whiskey production. Before the Prohibition era, Pennsylvania cornered the market in rye whiskey. It wasn’t until 2011 ...

NEWARK − Trek Brewing Co. owner John Ream filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, asking the court to overturn the government's ban on home distilling of alcohol ...

Separating the alcohol from the malt is time consuming, but Glacier 45 owners Ryan and Kaylin Chaves say it makes the product all the better to do it right, relying on some sophisticated designs to ...

And now, award-winning spirits distiller Heritage Distilling Company, which produced whiskeys, vodkas, gins, and rums, closed ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginians of legal drinking age will not have to go far to get a drink anymore. Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill that will allow residents to begin distilling their own spirits ...