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September 20, 2025September 19, 2025

Tools Of The Trade

Photography by Tom Dills
Wild Turkey Distilling Company in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Another scene from the Wild Turkey Distillery. The long straw-looking thing is called a ‘barrel thief’ which is used to “thieve” a sample from a barrel. The hammer is used to replace the stopper, known as a “bung.” More of that lovely window light….

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Over A Barrel
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    Tom Dills on A Quick Stop In KilkennySeptember 5, 2026

    There was plenty of both. Thanks, Monte!

  2. Monte Stevens's avatar
    Monte Stevens on A Quick Stop In KilkennySeptember 4, 2026

    Love the color and architecture!

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    Tom Dills on A Quick Stop In KilkennySeptember 2, 2026

    Yep, it's pretty nice there! :)

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    Jeff Curto on A Quick Stop In KilkennySeptember 1, 2026

    Lovely - makes me want to visit!

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    Tom Dills on Big PeteAugust 29, 2026

    Thanks, Monte. Kathy & I are now talking about trying to see the other 6 in North Carolina. Don't tell,…

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