On June 22 , 2018 , about half of the building collapsed and caused about 9,000 barrels of spirits being aged there to fall with the structure .
About two - thirds of the barrels remained intact .
On June 22 , 2018 , about half of the building collapsed and caused about 9,000 barrels of spirits being aged there to fall with the structure , although about two - thirds of the barrels remained intact .