--- description: The hooch churned out by Castle & Key, a new distillery on the site of the former Old Taylor distillery in Frankfort, Ky., will be... title: The End of Bourbon’s Boys’ Club image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # The End of Bourbon's Boys' Club by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 30, 2016 12:10 PM CUT by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 30, 2016 12:10 PM CUT The hooch churned out by Castle & Key, a new distillery on the site of the former Old Taylor distillery in Frankfort, Ky., will be overseen by Marianne Barnes, making her the state’s first female master distiller since Prohibition. The 28-year-old wants to merge old traditions–think bourbon made from a 19th century variety of corn–with new ones, like creating a Kentucky-style gin. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4389174/the-end-of-bourbons-boys-club/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4389174/the-end-of-bourbons-boys-club/"},"headline":"The End of Bourbon's Boys' Club","datePublished":"2016-06-30T12:10:06.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T22:58:11.230Z","description":"The hooch churned out by Castle & Key, a new distillery on the site of the former Old Taylor distillery in Frankfort, Ky., will be...","url":"https://time.com/4389174/the-end-of-bourbons-boys-club/","keywords":[],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4389174/the-end-of-bourbons-boys-club/","name":"The End of Bourbon's Boys' Club"}}]}] ```