The summer is heating up at Kentucky distilleries, many of which are releasing new spirits and other products this month.

Approaching from the sweeping driveway lined with locust trees, the elegant mansion hardly looks like the newest stop on the ...

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is celebrating its 25th year and the Kentucky Distillers Association is rolling out changes to improve visitor experiences.

SOMERSET, Ky. (FOX 56) — A world-class bourbon distillery is taking shape in the heart of Kentucky. Horse Soldier Bourbon, a ...

The trail’s impact has been felt strongly. “The 25th anniversary of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail is a great opportunity to celebrate our red-hot signature spirits industry and booming tourism ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is maturing, like the fine whiskeys it showcases. A new-look Bourbon Trail unveiled Thursday will lead visitors to large and small distilleries alike ...

The bourbon industry’s growth has been astounding. In 2009, Kentucky had just 19 distilleries producing a $3 billion bourbon industry, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association. Now, 95 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Bourbon Trail (KBT) is growing with more than a dozen new experiences, according to a press release from the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Since its launch in 1999, the ...

Former Maker’s Mark bourbon makers Denny Potter, ... New Kentucky Bourbon Trail stop strong on history, not mash. But you still get a drink. June 25, 2025 4:55 AM ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is turning 25 years old this year. The trail has brought in millions of tourists since it opened in 1999, and since that time distillery after ...

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour launched in 2012 to showcase smaller distilleries had its best year. Now featuring 24 distilleries, its total attendance last year was 738,287.

In 2012, a separate Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour was launched to showcase the growing number of smaller distilleries seeking their share of the ultra-competitive spirits market.