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distillery

[dih-stil-uh-ree] / dɪˈstɪl ə ri /


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It said legal proceedings had been initiated against the owner of the Tiger distillery for "manufacturing or selling products hazardous to health" and "illegal commercial operation".

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

It emerged earlier this week that the distillery owner is facing charges for the sale of food products harmful to health and operating an illegal business, but not the deaths.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Three Iranian men pressed rehydrated raisins at an artisan distillery just outside New York, thousands of miles from their war-struck homeland.

From Barron's May 2, 2026

Sazerac traces its roots to a 1630 vineyard and distillery in France.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

“We are crossing the bar of distillery without a pilot.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

While younger consumers are drinking less, they are turning to products made from craft distilleries as they seek locally made options, experimental flavors and brands they find authentic, IBISWorld said in a March research report.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

"Our whisky distilleries are the jewel in Scotland's crown," Sir Keir said.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

After dinner, one regular of the Quaich Bar had led a procession out into the cold and to the river, where Speyside’s distilleries have sourced water for centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

The firm has reduced production in some distilleries and has paused distilling at Teaninich, near Alness in Easter Ross.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2025

Interspersed in these residential areas were a variety of businesses — paint factories, lumberyards, distilleries, gasworks, mills, furniture manufacturers, warehouses, and coal distributors.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy



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