Sazerac Company

Victoria Zabel-Wirdak, Global Communications Director

Hawk’s Rock represents the rebranding of Lough Gill Distillery, acquired by the spirits company in 2022, and is inspired by County Sligo’s natural beauty.

The page lists job openings available across Sazerac’s global locations.

Sazerac invests in the communities where its team members live and work through direct giving, long-term site investments, and support for local organizations.

From historic distilleries in Kentucky to modern operational hubs worldwide, each site carries a unique story, culture, and pursuit of excellence.

Founded in 1850 and still privately held, Sazerac is an American spirits company built on brands, facilities and people that last.

Sazerac operates on ethics, values, and total quality management, with over 5,000 team members worldwide collaborating to create and promote its global brands.

Sazerac provides customer service by directly responding to emails without screening.

A global portfolio built on generations of expertise and the teams shaping its future.

Last Updated and Effective: September 24, 2026

Sazerac enforces controls to prevent child labor and modern slavery in its business and supply chain, outlining responsibilities for the company and employees.

Sazerac Company, Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive digital experience and making sazerac.com accessible to all individuals.

Sazerac Distillers is allocating **$605.9 million** to expand its operations in Kentucky, aiming to drive future growth of its product line. The Louisville-based company’s investment will likely bolster production capacity and infrastructure. The move reflects a strategic push to sustain long-term business development in the spirits market.

Nov 2026The Spirits BusinessNews article

Sazerac is investing **$605 million** in expansions across four Kentucky distilleries. The largest project, a **$557 million facility in Garrard County**, follows recent acquisitions. The company is scaling production capacity to meet growing demand for its spirits portfolio.

Nov 2026Louisville Business FirstNews article

Sazerac, owner of BuzzBallz, has initiated a takeover bid for Berentzen-Gruppe, a German producer of schnapps and liqueurs. The move follows a signed business combination agreement between the two companies. This acquisition would expand Sazerac’s portfolio in the premium spirits market.

Sep 2026The Spirits BusinessNews article

Sazerac acquires Garrard County Distilling, a newly operational production facility in Lancaster, Kentucky. The move strengthens its bourbon production network, which already includes established sites like Buffalo Trace, Barton 1792, and Glenmore. The acquisition expands Sazerac’s capacity to manufacture bourbon at scale.

Aug 2026The Drinks BusinessNews article