Interview with Carla Harris Carlton, November 2, 2023

Project: Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project

Interview Summary

In this interview Carla Harris Carlton discusses the current landscape of the bourbon industry and the cultural shift within the industry regarding women. Carlton also discusses her work in journalism and the magazine Bourbon Plus, along with her concerns about the spread of misinformation in media.

Interview Accession

2023oh0799_bikw0053

Interviewee Name

Carla Harris Carlton

Interviewer Name

Janice W. Fernheimer

Interview Date

2023-11-02

Interview Keyword

Bourbon industry Networking Gender inclusivity The Bourbon Babe Whiskey Fest Gender bias Bourbon Plus Columnists Distillery industry Distillery culture Gendered marketing Custom distilling Contract distilling Distillation courses Distillery costs Bourbon Job markets Mixology

Interview LC Subject

Tourism Whiskey industry. Microaggressions Sexism Journalists Misinformation Journalism

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Carlton, Carla Harris Interview by Janice W. Fernheimer. 02 Nov. 2023. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Carlton, C.H. (2023, November 02). Interview by J. W. Fernheimer. Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Carlton, Carla Harris, interview by Janice W. Fernheimer. November 02, 2023, Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

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