A new distillery and tasting room is now open in Matthews, bringing a variety of whiskeys and other spirits — plus a slushy machine for even more fun. Co-owners Matt Simpkins and Thomas Bogan opened ...

From left, Thomas Bogan and Matt Simpkins, founders of Oaklore Distilling Co. Melissa Key/CBJ To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your ...

Three guys walking their kids to the bus stop in Charlotte probably didn't expect their casual conversations about whiskey to eventually challenge Kentucky's bourbon dominance. But that's exactly what ...

After turning a hobby of making homemade whiskey into a local distillery business, buddies Matt Simpkins and Thomas Bogan believe great-tasting bourbon should come with a story. They're proud that the ...

Oaklore Distilling Co. is settling into its Matthews home — and its founders are already thinking about what’s next for the brand. The microdistillery recently opened at 11136 Monroe Road, at the ...