Manning, Iowa

Templeton Distillery

Located on 20 acres of land just east of Templeton, Iowa, is the Templeton distillery. This 34,500 square foot distillery produces up to 500,000 proof gallons of rye whiskey annually. There is also a 55,000 square foot barrel aging warehouse that stores up to 54,000 barrels. With roots dating back to the Prohibition era, Templeton Rye has become an iconic brand renowned for its smooth and flavorful rye whiskey. Visitors can experience firsthand the meticulous process of crafting this beloved spirit, from grain to glass. Guided tours offer insights into the distillation process, showcasing the artistry and dedication of the master distillers. Whether savoring a dram of Templeton Rye or exploring the distillery’s facilities, a visit to Templeton promises an authentic taste of Iowa’s whiskey heritage.