The free ride, or free park, at Lexington’s Distillery District is a thing of the past. The parking lot, by the District 7 ...

For Monica Wolf, the start of The Blending House's operations represented a full-circle moment. Stephen P. Schmidt has the ...

Buffalo Trace Distillery proudly introduces Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Distiller’s Council: a limited-edition, ultra-premium Kentucky Straight Bourbon born from the very spirit of the pioneer who helped ...

Chicken Cock Whiskey is building a tasting experience at 821 E. Market Street. The space previously housed Gertie's Whiskey ...

May 30, 2025 Meet the Texas Distilleries Working to Show the Effects of Climate on Whiskey Flavor Balcones and Milam & Greene ran some interesting experiments on their spirits. Published on May 30 ...

Bourbon is a $9 billion industry for Kentucky, generating more than 23,100 jobs with $2.2 billion in salaries and benefits, according to the Kentucky Distillers' Association.

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail was created over 25 years ago in 1999 and boasts over 2.5 million yearly visitors, most of which travel from out-of-state to experience the Commonwealth.

The Kentucky Distillers Association distilleries have earmarked spending $194 million over the next five years to improve visitor centers and tourism operations on Kentucky Bourbon Trail tours.

Kentucky is bourbon country, but let’s be honest in 2024 – the rest of the country is catching up. To the point that some of the world’s best bourbon is made outside of Kentucky.

Chris Poynter of Woodford Reserve joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier, as Woodford is the presenting sponsor of the 150th Kentucky Derby, to talk about the Mint Julep, their 150th Commemorative Derby bottle, ...

Giant maps of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail adorn the walls, driving home the enormity of the state’s whiskey industry and its status as a major tourism driver.