Interview with Sara Barnes, April 19, 2021
Project: Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project
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This interview covers the life and work experiences of Sara Barnes. Barnes has been working in the bourbon industry since 2016 and has worked for Boone County Distilling, Bourbon Women Association, and currently the Kentucky Distillers Association (KDA). Her work has involved craft distillers, non-profits, event planning, distillery tours, and even bottling and labeling.Interview Accession
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Bourbon whiskey Inclusivity Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Diversity Craft distilleries Craft distilling Bottling Labeling Non-profit organizations Women Rye whiskey Straight bourbon Bourbon on the rocks Distillery tours Bourbon Women Women in bourbon Kentucky Distillers Association (KDA) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Interview Rights
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Barnes, Sara Interview by Emily Fay. 19 Apr. 2021. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Barnes, S. (2021, April 19). Interview by E. Fay. Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Barnes, Sara, interview by Emily Fay. April 19, 2021, Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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