Where is James B. Beam Distilling?

James B. Beam Distilling is located in Clermont Kentucky USA.

What does James B. Beam Distilling produce?

James B. Beam Distilling produces or represents products such as bourbon, American whisky, whisky.

Where can I buy products from James B. Beam Distilling?

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Distillery

James B. Beam Distilling

Explore the spirits, production style and story of James B. Beam Distilling.

James B. Beam Distilling Co. is the historic production complex that creates Jim Beam bourbons and other labels from the Beam family; it is based in Clermont, Kentucky (USA) and is part of the Beam Suntory group.

bourbon American whisky whisky

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What to know about James B. Beam Distilling

Type Distillery

Region Clermont , Kentucky , USA

Founded 1935

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Historic home of Jim Beam bourbons and related brands produced on the Clermont campus Part of the global Beam Suntory group Offers guided tours and public experiences (Beam Experiences / distillery events) Production heritage associated with the Beam family, with historical references to 1795

Producer range

Producer range James B. Beam Distilling

Spirit categories

bourbon American whisky whisky

Representative products

Jim Beam (White Label) - Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky Jim Beam - 100cl

Raw materials

corn rye malted barley

Casks and ageing vessels

new charred American oak barrels

Distillation and production

Production method

Industrial-scale production focused on bourbon: fermentation, distillation and aging in dedicated racking houses on the Clermont campus; the company also promotes guided tours and educational experiences on site.

Ageing

Aging in new charred American oak barrels (new, charred oak) as required for bourbon.

Producer history James B. Beam Distilling

The Beam family's origins in whiskey production are traditionally traced back to the late 18th century; continuous production is often dated to 1795. After Prohibition the company was reorganized as James B. Beam Distilling Company in the 1930s and the Clermont site became the modern production heart. Today the facility operates as a production and visitor campus, maintaining ties to the Beam family's historical roots.

Production philosophy

Emphasize family heritage and consistent bourbon production: highlight traditional bourbon-making methods combined with ongoing investments in facilities and public experiences.

Territory

Clermont, Kentucky (USA) — James B. Beam Distilling Co. campus; brands distributed globally via the Beam Suntory group.