Who Started Templeton Rye
Kerkhoff and Business Partner Scott Bush Launched Templeton Rye in 2006, Connecting It to Stories of Bootleg Whiskey, Al Capone and the History of Templeton...
Kerkhoff and business partner Scott Bush launched Templeton Rye in 2006, connecting it to stories of bootleg whiskey, Al Capone and the history of Templeton. The spirit, though, came from a stock batch of whiskey distilled by MGP Ingredients in Indiana and then finished and bottled in Templeton.
Who founded Templeton Rye?
“This completes us,” co-founder Keith Kerkhoff said Monday during a tour of the facility. “We’re all home now.” For years, Templeton Rye purchased its whiskey from an Indiana distillery and bottled it in Templeton.
What was Al Capone's favorite whiskey?
Templeton Rye Whiskey Essential Facts During Prohibition, Templeton, Iowa, became known for its excellent (and illegal) rye whiskey. It was so good that, according to legend, the whiskey was Al Capone’s favorite.
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