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Chip Tate

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Handle The Proof: Texas Whisky

    ​Chip Tate and Stephen Germer for some reason decided the time was right for a craft Texas whiskey to hit the market. So they formed Balcones Distillery and set up along I-35, just south of Waco, amongst fields of heather and weathered peat bogs soaked by clear mountain springs...no, that doesn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Balcones Distilling Unleashes
    Uncut Blue Corn Whiskey Under the Radar

    Chip Tate, Balcones Distilling founder and head distiller​Balcones Distilling has released the blue corn whiskey it's always intended to make, but head distiller Chip Tate's been too busy fixing broken equipment to tell too many folks about it. Asked whether the cask strength spirit has been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Maker's Mark 46: Line Up, Bourbon Fans

    ​Balcones Distilling's True Blue corn whiskey, which City of Ate told you about yesterday, is not bourbon. "I accept that criticism," says head distiller Chip Tate, who's proud that he uses copious amounts of blue corn in his mash bill and uncharred oak barrels for aging. Bourbon, of course, ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2011

    Texas Craft Liquor Makers Belly Up to the Bar to Challenge Kentucky Bourbon.

    ​Balcones Distilling's True Blue corn whiskey, which City of Ate told you about yesterday, is not bourbon. "I accept that criticism," says head distiller Chip Tate, who's proud that he uses copious amounts of blue corn in his mash bill and uncharred oak barrels for aging. Bourbon, of course, ... More >>

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