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Madison’s Old Sugar Distillery—untraditional flavorful whiskey made with Wisconsin sorghum

KCBX | By Tom Wilmer
Published September 16, 2017 at 4:48 AM PDT
Old Sugar Distillery's distinctive copper pot stills
Old Sugar Distillery

Nathan Greenawalt’s Old Sugar Distillery in downtown Madison, Wisconsin pays homage to the state’s history as a sugar beat producer.

Come along and join Greenawalt in his Madison tasting room as he talks about his passion for producing handcrafted Old Sugar whiskey. Find out what Old Sugar Distillery is up to on Facebook.

Nathan Greenawalt shows off his wares at Old Sugar Distillery in downtown Madison, Wisconsin
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Nathan Greenawalt shows off his wares at Old Sugar Distillery in downtown Madison, Wisconsin

 

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Tom Wilmer
Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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