Vendome Copper & Brass Works Archives

Vendome Copper & Brass Works - Announces Major Expansion and Shorter Lead Times

Vendome Copper & Brass Works 4th Generation Family Members Announce Major Expansion – Take a Look Inside

October 5, 2024 / Distillery Trail / Vendome Copper & Brass Works

Vendome Copper & Brass Works in Louisville, Kentucky has been making equipment for the distilling industry in the same two block area for more than 120 years. The Sherman family has been at the helm of the operation the entire time and now the 4th generation owners have embarked on a major expansion to make sure the business is set up for success for the next 100 years.

Potter Jane Distilling Co. - Delivery Day for Vendome Copper & Brass Works 39 Foot Tall Column Still

Watch Potter Jane Distilling Co. 39’ Tall Still Goes from Flatbed to its New Home in this Time-lapse Video

September 22, 2024 / Distillery Trail / Buzick Construction, Joseph & Joseph Architects, Potter Jane Distilling Co., Vendome Copper & Brass Works

In September 2023 Potter Jane Distilling founders celebrated a groundbreaking for this new distillery. One year later they took delivery of their 36” diameter x 39’ tall Vendome Copper & Brass Works column still. The installation crews were on hand waiting for the flatbed to arrive. Once there they immediately jumped into action and in just a few hours the still, wrapped in shrink wrap was standing in it forever home in Springfield, Kentucky.

Potter Jane Distilling Co. - Denny Potter and Jane Bowie Celebrate the Arrival of the Vendome Copper & Brass Works Column Still

A Day on the Trail: Startup Potter Jane Distilling Goes from Groundbreaking to 36″ Still Delivery in 365 Days

September 20, 2024 / Distillery Trail / Bardstown, Buzick Construction, Joseph & Joseph Architects, Potter Jane Distilling Co., Vendome Copper & Brass Works

Potter and Bowie announced they were having a small gathering on September 13, 2024, to celebrate the arrival and installation of their new Vendome Copper & Brass Works 36” diameter x 39’ tall copper column still.

Western Kentucky Distilling Co. - President JD Edwards and Master Distiller Jacob Call celebrate the 1st Barrel Fill and the Grand Opening of their New Distillery

Western Kentucky Distilling Co. & Master Distiller Jacob Call Celebrate Grand Opening of $30 Million Distillery

October 24, 2023 / Distillery Trail / Louisville Exchanger & Vessel, Vendome Copper & Brass Works, Western Kentucky Distilling Co.

Western Kentucky Distilling Co. in Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky has made a tremendous amount of progress

Whiskey House of Kentucky - Ribbon Cutting, October 12, 2023

Whiskey House of Kentucky Cuts the Ribbon on High-Tech ‘Contract Only’ Distillery – We Have No Brands of Our Own [VIDEO]

October 17, 2023 / Distillery Trail / Buzick Construction, Joseph & Joseph Architects, Kentucky Distillers' Association, Vendome Copper & Brass Works, Whiskey House of Kentucky

Twenty-one months ago, John Hargrove went to David Mandell and said, “I have an idea.”

Potter Jane Distilling Co. - Break'n Ground Taking Names

Watch Jane Bowie and Denny Potter Share the Inside Scoop of the New ‘Potter Jane Distilling Company’ [VIDEO]

September 27, 2023 / Distillery Trail / Buzick Construction, Joseph & Joseph Architects, Potter Jane Distilling Co., Vendome Copper & Brass Works

Watch Master Blender Jane Bowie and Master Distiller Denny Potter as they introduce their new Potter Jane Distilling Company, a $50 million startup distillery.