Posted on Mar 30, 2024

Kansas City's distillery scene is more diverse than ever. Here's a guide to locally-made spirits

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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Kansas City's tradition of alcohol production stretches back to the 1800s and through the Pendergast days. These days, you can visit and sample modern distilleries around the metro, whether your taste is for whiskey, gin, vodka or even agave spirits.

Kansas City's distillery scene is more diverse than ever. Here's a guide to locally-made spirits

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Tom’s Town Distilling foundersDavid Epstein and Steve Revare recall the time of Prohibition with the namesake of their distillery, Tom Pendergast. A mobster and political boss, Pendergast thrived and shaped Kansas City for decades (asked why he ignored liquor bans, he allegedly declared, “the people are thirsty”).

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Kansas City's distillery scene is more diverse than ever. Here's a guide to locally-made spirits

Kansas City's distillery scene is more diverse than ever. Here's a guide to locally-made spirits

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