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In the male world of whiskey, more women are calling the shots

Women have long played an underappreciated role, but in the past few years, they have started to take on leadership roles in distilling and blending.

(Laura Partain | The New York Times) Victoria Eady Butler, the master distiller at Uncle Nearest in Shelbyville, Tenn., is photographed on June 4, 2021. Butler was named the blender of the year by Whisky Magazine.