The newly constructed still house, a four-story building standing at 81 feet 6 inches tall, is designed to double Buffalo Trace’s production capacity. Located adjacent to the existing 1930s still house, this facility features a duplicate still with a daily capacity of 60,000 gallons. The new still house is classified as an H-3 High Hazard occupancy and incorporates robust fire protection measures, including one-hour fire walls and automatic sprinkler water curtains.

Key features and specifications:

• Production capacity: Doubles Buffalo Trace’s production

• Building height: 81 feet 6 inches

• Number of stories: 4

• Still: Duplicate of the existing still, 40 feet tall

• Daily capacity: 60,000 gallons

• Occupancy: H-3 High Hazard

• Fire protection: One-hour fire walls with automatic sprinkler water curtains

• Foundation: Micropiles bearing in bedrock