Fu-Ki Sake is Vegan Friendly

by Buffalo Trace Distillery
Address: 1001 Wilkinson Boulevard
Franklin County, KY, 40601
USA
Phone: 800-654-8471
Fax:
Email: mbrown@buffalotrace.com
URL: http://www.buffalotrace.com/
Checked by: AngelA
Double checked by: C Bagley, Ian, Vikki, Nico, Brian, Brett, KD, Lauren
Added: about 1 year ago

Company email (May 2012):
[When asked about Rain Vodka]: "We don't use any animal derived ingredients in this product, but we do not claim to be vegan."

Company email (March 2012):
"We only filter Rain if needed and we do not use any animal derived ingredients. It goes through filter pads made of cellulose. However, we are not certified as vegan."

Company Email: May 2011
"To the best of our knowledge, we do not use any animal derived material in making this product. The filtration medium used for this
product is diatomaceous earth. Also, we process and manufacture all Peychaud's bitters here in Frankfort."

Company Email: April 2011
"Thank you for your recent inquiry regarding our Fu-Ki Sake. We do not use any animal byproducts, to the best of our knowledge, in the production and final product of Fu-Ki Sake."

Company Email: April 2011
"Thank you for your recent inquiry. As for your questions, our whiskey comes from Grain, we use diatomaceous earth to filter and our barrels are made from wood with steel hoops with no glue, just pressure, so to summarize, we use no animal products."

Company Email: Jan 2010
"Dr. McGillicuddy’s uses white sugar. We do not have certification on the processing method used for the sugar. We do not certify Dr. McGillicuddy’s products as Vegan."

Company Email: JAN 2010
"None of our bourbons use animal products as ingredients or processing aids. Our Vodkas and gins are also vegan friendly. Our Rain flavors, except for honey mango melon are Vegan. "

Company Email:
"The ingredients are all grain, as required by law. Our filtering process is done with diatomaceous earth, currently mined from Oregon. We do not use any animal product in the production of our Bourbons."

Company Email: Old Rip Van Winkle
"The only products that are used to make bourbon are grain, water & yeast. That is it. No animal products."

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