Koval Distillery
4241 N Ravenswood Ave
Chicago, IL
The Distillery Story
Koval Distillery, established as Chicago's first urban distillery since the Prohibition era, marks itself as a leader in the craft spirits industry. Focused on producing organic, single barrel spirits, Koval stands apart through its dedication to quality and innovation. The distillery has pioneered the American single barrel whiskey category, with its Bourbon and Rye becoming iconic offerings. These products, along with their gin and an array of liqueurs, underscore Koval’s diverse spirit range, appealing to connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. Central to Koval’s distillation process is a custom-made copper pot still imported from Germany, ensuring precision and purity in every batch. This, combined with their commitment to using local, organic ingredients, exemplifies their innovative approach and emphasis on sustainability. Koval further reinforces their eco-conscious ethos by recycling water and reusing spent grains, underlining their role as stewards of a sustainable future in distillation. Koval Distillery's array of spirits and their unwavering dedication to sustainability, innovation, and the use of high-quality, organic materials have earned them numerous accolades within the spirits industry. This recognition affirms Koval’s position as a distinguished name in craft distillation, renowned for its unique approach and exceptional spirit offerings.