DISTILLED SPIRITS EPICENTER
An artisan distillery and education center
Welcome to the Distilled Spirits Epicenter, home of Grease Monkey Distillery and Distilled Spirits University. The Distilled Spirits Epicenter is an artisan distillery and education center located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. As an international distilling center, the facility is designed to enhance the flourishing artisan distilling movement. The distillery and university are housed in a beautifully renovated garage located at 801 South 8th Street. The urban feel and historic site lend a turn-of-the-century industrial atmosphere to the surroundings. Inside, tradition meets innovation where cutting-edge technology and time-honored craftsmanship combine to create the optimal conditions for small-batch distilling. Distilled Spirits Epicenter provides state-of-the-art product development services for developing and creating distilled spirits
GREASE MONKEY DISTILLERY
An international distilling center
Venture into the Distilled Spirits Epicenter, and experience the time-honored craft of small-batch distilling using state-of-the-art distilling equipment. Grease Monkey Distillery is designed to teach entrepreneurs the art of distilling and how flavors are derived and created through distillation. Patrons train on the distilling equipment, honing their skills and putting their instruction and creative spirit into practice. Grease Monkey Distillery product development services include creating your own formulations and developing new distilled alcoholic beverages.
DISTILLED SPIRITS UNIVERSITY
Enjoy a tour of our Distilled Spirits University, and take one its courses. The Distilled Spirits University provides an education in the field of distilling all types of spirits, offering classes from start through finish®, from choosing equipment, finding ingredients and creating mash bills to fermentation and distillation. Additional classes cover the sale, marketing and distribution of distilled spirits of all types.
MOONSHINE UNIVERSITY
A collaborative learning experience
The classes offered at Moonshine University cover the distilling process in detail, chronicling the history, the tradition, as well as the evolution of the trade. The science behind distilling spirits is as distinct as it is fascinating, and its instructors honor the craft by passing it down to those with a passion for developing their own. Moonshine University courses are hands on, using the latest in distilling equipment. Additional classes go beyond the craft itself to offer an overview of the industry and an education in the sale, marketing and distribution of distilled spirits of all types.
THE BEVERAGE MECHANICS
Innovators. Educators.
Bringing the time-honored tradition of distilling to life using professional, cooperative methods, working closely with clients to derive, layer and hone flavors in spirits of all kinds. Developing and creating distilled beverages and spirits.