OUR COMMITMENT TO PEOPLE

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LOOKING AFTER THE FOLKS
WHO LOOK AFTER US

We owe everything we are to our family at the distillery and those sharing our bourbons around the world. Here in Kentucky, friends look after each other. And we’re always looking for new ways to do just that. Here are a few ways we educate, include and celebrate our friends.

BOURBON MADE AND ENJOYED WITH RESPECT

We’re helping folks make good choices when it comes to enjoying our whiskeys. From pioneering lower-and-no ABV products to sharing resources through our Drink Smart initiative, we’re helping people make informed, responsible choices.
 

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EACH GENERATION OF BEAM LOOKS AFTER THE NEXT

The James B. Beam Institute at the University of Kentucky is home to the next generation of distillers breaking ground in American Whiskey. As the world’s largest educational distillery, the teaching programs and research projects are pioneering new opportunities for the industry. 
 

HOW WE DO IT

COMMITTED TO THE PLACES WE CALL HOME

We’ve set out to give back one million volunteer hours by 2030 to the communities where we live and work. We’re also supporting lots of community efforts that we value. Things like social justice and environmental conservation to name a few. 
 

OUR LATEST PURSUITS
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James B. Beam Distilling Co. distillery campus grounds landscape.
Fred and Freddie Posing

RESPONSIBILITY ULTIMATELY STARTS WITH EACH OF US

Drink Smart offers tools and resources to help you understand the effects of alcohol on your body, promote responsible drinking, and aid in our fight to prevent underage drinking and drunk driving.

EXPLORE DRINK SMART
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“KENTUCKY MADE BOURBON AND BOURBON MADE KENTUCKY - THAT’S THE HONEST TRUTH”

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FRED NOE
MORE TO EXPLORE

OUR BRANDS

There are plenty of bourbons out there. But none like these. 

James B. Beam Distilling Co. distillery campus grounds landscape.

THE HOME OF THE FIRST FAMILY OF BOURBON

Experience genuine in the making at the Birthplace of Bourbon. 

Iconic white and black James B. Beam Distilling Co. American Outpost building with a statue out front.

THE KITCHEN TABLE RESTAURANT

Pull up a chair and join us at The Kitchen Table Restaurant.

The Kitchen Table restaurant exterior at James B. Beam Distilling Co. at night, lit by string lights.