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Newest distillery operating from former Thornton 1857 Brewery

The Well at the Distillery is the South Suburbs’ newest distillery, but it’s not the first time alcohol has been produced in its Thornton location. The business at 400 E. Margaret St. is producing craft gin, vodka, whiskey and rum in the same spot where beer was brewed for a century. 

The Well at the Distillery is the South Suburbs’ newest distillery, but it’s not the first time alcohol has been produced in its Thornton location. 

A Thornton building dating from 1857 today is home to The Well at the Distillery where a crew is producing craft gin, vodka, whiskey and rum. (Provided photo)
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