Articles from Lofted Spirits
Lofted Spirits announces today the elevation of Nick Smith to Master Distiller, Lofted Spirits, responsible for production at Bardstown Bourbon Company, Green River Whiskey and Lofted Custom Spirits. Smith has been there since the beginning; he joined Bardstown Bourbon Co. 2016 and has helped build the operation from the ground up, guiding its growth from an ambitious startup to a leader in modern spirits, today one of the largest suppliers of American Whiskey.
By Lofted Spirits · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2026

A new era in whiskey production is taking shape as Lofted Spirits is established as the parent company uniting Bardstown Bourbon Company, Green River Distilling Co. and Lofted Custom Spirits, the company’s newly renamed contract distillation business. The strategic evolution creates a unified house of brands, reinforcing the company’s leadership in Kentucky bourbon and custom whiskey production.
By Lofted Spirits · Via Business Wire · March 3, 2025