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Exploring the Heart of Bourbon: The Historic Rickhouse

By: Lauren McCaffery A rickhouse, also known in its origins as king’s warehouse, has played a pivotal role in the bourbon industry since the late 1700s in Ireland. The term ‘rick’ may derive from the Irish word ‘right,’ meaning king, underscoring their historical significance. Bourbon is aged and transformed in these humble yet critical structures,… Read more »