Originally known as ‘Old Heavenhill Springs’ distillery, Heaven Hill, was established in 1935 by a group of Bardstown-area investors, including the five Shapira brothers, David, Ed, Gary, George and Mose. Prohibition had recently ended and they sought to produce and market bourbon and American whiskeys. During the 1990s Heaven Hill diversified its portfolio, acquiring brands and moving into other areas beside whiskey, such as gin, vodka and liqueurs. Today, Heaven Hill is the largest indep……