Bailey family: Flavoring wine and spirits for four generations

Monday, March 1, 2021 ~ Updated 9:53 PM

If you've ever enjoyed a glass of Buffalo Trace bourbon, or wines from the vineyards of Robert Mondavi or Francis Ford Coppola, there's a chance it was aged in a barrel created out of American oak from within a 75-mile radius of Perryville, Missouri.

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