Recommended
Links
Trail hubs, heritage and craft distilleries, reading, and cocktail sites — organized by type.
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Trail & tourism
Official trail hubs, festivals, and visitor guides for planning a trip.
Industry
Trade associations and membership directories.
Distilleries
Heritage and larger Kentucky Bourbon Trail destinations.
- Angel's EnvyVisit
- Bardstown Bourbon CompanyVisit
- Buffalo TraceVisit
- Bulleit BourbonVisit
- Evan Williams Bourbon ExperienceVisit
- Four RosesVisit
- Heaven HillVisit
- James B. Beam Distilling Co.Visit
- Jim BeamVisit
- Lux Row DistillersVisit
- Maker's MarkVisit
- Michter'sVisit
- Old ForesterVisit
- Rabbit HoleVisit
- Wild TurkeyVisit
- Wilderness TrailVisit
- Willett DistilleryVisit
- Woodford ReserveVisit
Craft distilleries
Boutique and former Craft Tour stops — smaller makers across the Bluegrass.
- Barrel House DistilleryVisit
- Bluegrass DistillersVisit
- Boone County DistillingVisit
- Boundary Oak DistilleryVisit
- Casey Jones DistilleryVisit
- Castle & Key DistilleryVisit
- Copper & KingsVisit
- Dueling Grounds DistilleryVisit
- Fresh Bourbon DistillingVisit
- Hartfield & Co.Visit
- James E. Pepper DistilleryVisit
- Jeptha Creed DistilleryVisit
- Kentucky Artisan DistilleryVisit
- Kentucky PeerlessVisit
- Lexington Brewing & DistillingVisit
- Limestone Branch DistilleryVisit
- Log Still DistilleryVisit
- MB Roland DistilleryVisit
- Neeley Family DistilleryVisit
- New Riff DistillingVisit
- Old Pogue DistilleryVisit
- Pensive Distilling Co.Visit
- Preservation DistilleryVisit
- RD1 SpiritsVisit
- Second Sight SpiritsVisit
- The Bard DistilleryVisit
- Whiskey Thief DistillingVisit
Reading & media
Blogs, magazines, podcasts, and review communities.
- American HoochVisit
- Bourbon BlogVisit
- Bourbon CentralVisit
- Bourbon DorkVisit
- Bourbon Obsessed Press ReleasesVisit
- Bourbon PursuitVisit
- BourbonrVisit
- Breaking BourbonVisit
- Chuck CowderyVisit
- DistillerVisit
- Drink SpiritsVisit
- Fred MinnickVisit
- Got BourbonVisit
- Liquor LocustsVisit
- Straight BourbonVisit
- The Whiskey WashVisit
- The Whisky WireVisit
- Whiskey RamblerVisit
- Whisky AdvocateVisit
- Whisky MagazineVisit
- WhiskyCastVisit
- WTF is Mick Drinking?Visit
Cocktails
Recipes, bar craft, and spirit-forward drink writing.