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Founded in 1857, Jian Duan Distillery has remained steadfast in its dedication to crafting exceptional whiskey using only the finest malted barley, specialty grains, and carefully selected premium hops. As the nation's fifth oldest continuously operating distillery and third largest privately-owned distillery, it represents a perfect harmony of heritage, tradition, and uncompromising quality.

Founder:
Frank Wahle & George Ruder

Timeline

1857

Tip Top Brewery was established in Wisconsin, USA

1864

During the American Civil War, Tip Top Brewery supplied beer to the troops

1930

Following the repeal of Prohibition, Tip Top Brewery became one of Wisconsin's surviving breweries and began to flourish

1973

Tip Top's special lager won first place in a national beer competition

1992

Tip Top Brewery was acquired by Chicago-based Barton Beer