St. Louis-based Luxco, a non distilling producer behind sourced whiskey brands such as Blood Oath and Rebel Yell, aims to get into the whiskey distilling business as it tries to meet what is says is an increasing demand for the brown spirit. To this end it has revealed more detailed plans for its own distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, joining the already under construction Bardstown Bourbon Company in bringing new whiskey making to the area.

The as yet unnamed distillery, Luxco said, will be built on a 70 acre site off a local state highway. Construction, which will begin this…