ASW Distillery | 2019 Small Business ROCK STAR
ASW Distillery opened in 2016 and is the largest distillery in Georgia and Atlanta’s only whisky and brandy distillery. With its state-of-the-art copper stills and a tasting room that rivals world-class facilities, American Spirit Whiskey crafts award-winning spirits for all to enjoy.
- Employs 9.
- Combines a traditional Scottish-style twin copper pot still system with the Southern innovation grain-in distillation (leaving the grain solids in throughout the entire production process) – one of the few distilleries in the world to take such an approach.
- In 2018, was one of three craft distilleries in the U.S. to win five medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, with its Duality Double Malt Whiskey winning Georgia’s first ever Double Gold Medal.
- Wholesale sales volumes grew by 100% from FY 2017 to FY 2018 and increased production from 200 to 400 barrels.
- Will open a second facility along Atlanta Belt Line’s West End Trail.