In the last two decades, Cedar Ridge Distillery in Swisher has put Iowa whiskey on the map. Now, the Eastern Iowa business is preparing to celebrate their 20 year anniversary with a big party!
The History of Cedar Ridge
Cedar Ridge got its start back in 2005 and released its very first batch of whiskey in 2010. According to the official website, “The Quint family has farmed and distilled spirits for generations. In 2005, Jeff Quint founded Cedar Ridge because he believed it was time for Iowa–the number one corn-producing state in the U.S.–to share its homegrown Bourbon Whiskey with the world.” Cedar Ridge was reportedly the first licensed distillery in the state of Iowa since Prohibition, and it has gone on to…..