Super Early
Deadline
December 20, 2024
Judging
Date
July 27, 2025
Winners
Announcement
August 12, 2025
Whisky
94 Points
Whisky
93 Points
Whisky
90 Points
Whisky
88 Points
In 1865, Horace H. Turner, Samuel M. Clay, and Thomas D. Mitchell established the Ashland Distillery on Manchester Street. This distillery was the first to obtain a federal distillery license in Lexington and was assigned RD #1. Its products were marketed as “Ashland Whiskey."