by so_distilling | Oct 30, 2017 | Bourbonism 101, General, Whiskeydom 101
What, EXACTLY, is the “Angels’ Share”? While it differs from barrel to barrel, the “Angels’ Share” is the slow evaporation of distilled spirits aging inside of each one. This “libation” gets its name because it’s...
by so_distilling | Oct 23, 2017 | General, Our Products
Introducing Our Award-Winning Southern Star Single Barrel High Rye Straight Bourbon Whiskey! GET YOUR BOTTLE TODAY! No two barrels are exactly alike. These singular barrels were selected for their unique blends of flavors and aromas. Five years in the barrel has...
by so_distilling | Oct 20, 2017 | General, Special Events, Tasty Recipes
Today, October 20th, is National Brandied Fruit Day! Brandied fruit is a tasty treat for those who love the sweetness of fruit and the full-bodied flavor of brandy. Brandy starts life as delicious-smelling wine, which is then distilled down into the spirit. Then there...
by so_distilling | Oct 19, 2017 | General, Tasty Recipes
Here at Southern Distilling Company, we love the fall season and not only is October designated as North Carolina Spirits Month, it is also National Applejack Month as well! Whether they’re first-time or annual favorites, there are so many festivals happening in...
by so_distilling | Oct 17, 2017 | Community Events, General, Happenings, Special Events
Southern Distilling Company is a Proud Sponsor of the 44th Carolina BalloonFest! Each year on the 3rd weekend in October, tens of thousands of hot air balloon enthusiasts flock to Statesville for our renown annual 3-day Carolina BalloonFest – an event that has...
by so_distilling | Oct 16, 2017 | General
Today, October 16, is National Liqueur Day! The word “liqueur” comes from the Latin liquifacere , which means to liquefy. Historically, liqueurs are descendants from herbal medicines often prepared by Italian monks as early as the 13th century. Liqueurs...
by so_distilling | Oct 11, 2017 | Tasty Recipes
It’s Whiskey Wednesday and here in the South, we’re still enjoying our wonderful Indian Summer with 80 degree temperatures in October! With Friday the 13th coming up this week and Halloween just around the corner, we can’t wait to try this yummy...
by so_distilling | Oct 9, 2017 | About Us, General, History
A Memorable Visit Starts with an Unforgettable Story: We love the amazing spirituous liquor heritage of the City of Statesville and since October is North Carolina Spirits Month, we wanted to share more of our amazing history with you! DID YOU KNOW that not only was...