Thomas Thacker on How Southern Grace Distilleries Punches Above Its Weight Class

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Thomas Thacker on How Southern Grace Distilleries Punches Above Its Weight Class

The Cabarrus County nano distillery, fresh off international acclaim, is expanding its barrel capacity and looking toward the future.

Chris Miller

Jul 20, 2026

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Thomas Thacker is the co-founder of Southern Grace Distilleries. Photo courtesy of Southern Grace.

Southern Grace Distilleries has long been known for operating out of a former — and possibly haunted — prison. Today, however, the Cabarrus County distillery is earning just as much attention for its award-winning bourbons.

Co-founder, president and chief ex…

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