SILENT BRIGADE DISTILLERY

The distillery, located in downtown Paducah, Kentucky, was founded by co-workers and friends Keith Bundy and John Brown back in 2014, who shared a passion for researching, designing and crafting copper stills. After building four stills for existing craft distilleries, the duo opened Silent Brigade... The Black Patch Tobacco Wars were a period of civil unrest and violence in the western counties of the U.S. states of Kentucky and Tennessee at the turn of the 20th century, circa 1904-1909. The so-called "Black Patch" consists of about 30 counties in southwestern Kentucky and northwestern Tennessee; during that period this area was the leading worldwide supplier of dark fired tobacco. It was so named for the wood smoke and fire-curing process which it undergoes after harvest. This type of tobacco is used primarily in snuff, chewing and pipe tobacco... Silent Brigade is known for it's large copper still that produces the areas best, award winning moonshine. Producing 2 gold medal..