Founder: Evan Williams
Year Founded: 1957
Distillery Location: Bardstown, Kentucky
Visitor Center:
Heaven Hill Distilleries
Bourbon Heritage Center
1311 Gilkey Run Road
Bardstown, KY
Tel: (502) 337-1000
Master Distiller / Blender: Parker Beam and Craig Beam, Master Distillers
How you should drink it
- Straight
- On the rocks
- With a bit of water
- With club soda
- With ginger ale
- In cocktails (Manhattan, Tropical Sunset)
Fast Facts
- Evan Williams is the second-most-popular Kentucky straight bourbon in the US.
- According to legend, Evan Williams was Kentucky’s first distiller. He started making whiskey back in 1783.
Types of Evan Williams Available
- Evan Williams Red Label (available outside the US)
- Evan Williams Blue Label (available at the visitor center)
- Evan Williams Green Label
- Evan Williams White Label
- Evan Williams Black Label
- Evan Williams Honey Reserve
- Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage
- Evan Williams Egg Nog
- Evan Williams 1783
- Evan Williams Single Barrel 2000
Good bourbon for the price, there green label isn’t bad either.
Evan Williams is a great drink and I love it!
Great Daily Drink
grabbed a bottle of evan williams because it was a lot cheaper than makers mark. i found that its still damn good quality bourbon and its become my #1