Bardstown Bourbon Company Reduces Whiskey Production Amidst Struggles

One of Kentucky’s best new-school distilleries, Bardstown Bourbon Company, has had a pretty rough year, but one of the main reasons has not elicited much sympathy. The distillery’s parent company, Lofted Spirits, has been embroiled in a gender discrimination lawsuit, leading to the departure of its president, Peter Marino, who was named as a defendant. On Friday came the news that the distillery was cutting back production to just one shift, a major decrease that might not come as a…