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Crittenden's Cut Above Buy Now shopping_cart Exceptional bourbon aged in unique casks, offering unparalleled richness, complexity, and smooth sophistication. KilnShine Visit Kiln Distillery Crafted with Mississippi corn and deep Hancock County water, Kiln Shine delivers authentic, legendary moonshine flavor. Take a Tour Take A Tour Tours are available on a pop-up basis! Be sure to check our Facebook and Instagram accounts for the latest information.

Our Whiskey

A Taste of Kiln in Every Sip

We pride ourselves on doing things the right way—no shortcuts, no compromises. From whole grains to charred oak barrels, every drop of our whiskey captures the heart and soul of Mississippi. Each bottle reflects our commitment to quality, tradition, and local craftsmanship, delivering an authentic taste of Kiln. With dedication and passion, we create a whiskey experience that’s truly unforgettable.

  • Locally sourced grains, freshly ground daily
  • Aged in 53-gallon charred American white oak barrels
  • Distilled, aged, and bottled under one roof
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About Us

Crafted with Passion,
From Grain to Glass

Cut Above Whiskey started with a dream: to bring the rich legacy of Kiln, Mississippi, into every bottle. From locally sourced grains to charred American oak barrels, every step is done right here, by hand, with heart. Our whiskey isn’t just a drink—it’s a story.

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Our Products

Our Distinctive Spirits

Distilled in Kiln, Mississippi, Crittenden’s Cut Above Bourbon is crafted using locally sourced grains, demonstrating our dedication to supporting local agriculture and creating a truly homegrown product.  With our emphasis on quality, craftsmanship, and Mississippi roots, Crittenden’s Cut Above is a standout choice for those seeking a refined, distinctive bourbon.  

Crafted with care, aged to perfection—discover the unique flavors of Kiln, Mississippi. Crittenden Distillery is THE ONLY grain-to-bottle, made in Mississippi, bourbon distillery, but we have in-store distribution in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama, as well as online through Bourbon Outfitter.

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Tasting Room

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with a Cut Above

Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate? Rent our tasting room and create unforgettable memories.

  • Available Monday–Saturday
  • Accommodates small and large groups
  • Perfect for parties, tastings, and more
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From our distilling process to the vibrant Kiln community, see the story behind every bottle.
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