{"id":31023,"date":"2024-06-12T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=31023"},"modified":"2024-06-12T12:24:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T17:24:53","slug":"clarksville-distillery-triumphs-old-glory-distillings-spirits-shine-at-international-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2024\/06\/12\/clarksville-distillery-triumphs-old-glory-distillings-spirits-shine-at-international-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Distillery Triumphs: Old Glory Distilling\u2019s Spirits Shine at International Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-299810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Old-Glory-Distilling.jpg\" alt=\"Old Glory Distilling\" width=\"240\" height=\"157\"\/>Clarksville, TN &#8211;<\/b><\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/oldglorydistilling.com\/\" >Old Glory Distilling Co<\/a>., a family-owned distillery in Clarksville, won two national awards for its locally-made spirits a<span class=\"normaltextrun\">t the 2024 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ascotawards.com\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">American Spirits Council of Tasters (<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">ASCOT<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">)<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\"> Awards<\/span><\/a><span class=\"normaltextrun\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">The distillery\u2019s Bottled-in-Bond Tennessee Whiskey was honored with a Double Platinum award, and its Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon secured a Gold award.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">The ASCOT Awards, an international spirits competition founded by renowned spirits personality and veteran tasting judge Fred Minnick, is celebrated for its rigorous judging process. Old Glory\u2019s accolades were earned in a blind-tasting competition, pitting their products against some of the world\u2019s top spirits. Old Glory received top marks from judges on appearance, aroma, taste, and finish.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31024\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31024\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling-480x286.jpg\" alt=\"Old Glory Distilling Co.\" width=\"480\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling-480x286.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling-800x477.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Old-Glory-Distilling.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Glory Distilling Co.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">\u201cWe are incredibly proud to receive such prestigious honors at the ASCOT Awards. Competing against some of the most renowned names in the industry and coming out with this recognition is a testament to the dedication of our entire team,\u201d said Matt Cunningham, founder of Old Glory Distilling Co. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">\u201cOur Bottled-in-Bond Tennessee Whiskey and Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon are products of our passion and commitment to quality, and these awards validate all the hard work we\u2019ve put into perfecting our spirits,\u201d<\/span><span class=\"eop\">&nbsp; Cunningham stated.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">These latest achievements follow Old Glory&#8217;s two gold medal awards at the American Craft Spirits Association&#8217;s Annual Judging of Craft Spirits. Old Glory also recently began distributing its award-winning bourbon to the Greater Nashville area, and it plans to expand this distribution to key markets across Tennessee by the end of 2024. <\/span><span class=\"eop\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">For more information about Old Glory Distilling Co. and its award-winning products, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oldglorydistilling.com\" >www.oldglorydistilling.com<\/a>.<\/span><span class=\"eop\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>About Old Glory Distilling Co.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Since opening in 2016, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/oldglorydistilling.com\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Old Glory Distilling Co.<\/span><\/a><span class=\"normaltextrun\"> has grown to be one of Tennessee\u2019s larger distilleries and carved out a space for itself on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tnwhiskeytrail.com\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Tennessee Whiskey Trail<\/span><\/a><span class=\"normaltextrun\"> and across the mid-Volunteer State \u2013 the birthplace of legendary liquors. This family-owned, family-operated distillery utilizes a dynamic distilling operation to craft just over 3,500 barrels of Tennessee bourbon each year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">From milling grain to barrel aging, each phase of the process takes place on-site to ensure each barrel meets Old Glory\u2019s standards.<\/span><span class=\"eop\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Old Glory Distilling Co., a family-owned distillery in Clarksville, won two national awards for its locally-made spirits at the 2024 American Spirits Council of Tasters (ASCOT) Awards. The distillery\u2019s Bottled-in-Bond Tennessee Whiskey was honored with a Double Platinum award, and its Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon secured a Gold award. 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