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The Best Summer Patios & Outdoor Spaces at Kentucky Distilleries
May 26Because bourbon tastes even better with a view. There’s just something about summer in Kentucky Bourbon Country. Maybe it’s the rolling horse farms. Maybe it’s the sound of live music drifting across a patio while someone hands you a perfectly cold cocktail. Maybe it’s the fact that after touring a rickhouse in July, literally any…
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Bourbon vs. Whiskey vs. Scotch: What’s the Difference?
May 26The whiskey family tree gets confusing fast. Walk into a bourbon bar for the first time and it can feel a little like everyone else got a study guide you somehow missed. Bourbon. Whiskey. Scotch. Rye. Tennessee whiskey. Irish whiskey. Japanese whisky. Suddenly someone’s talking about mash bills and peat while you’re just trying to…
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Things to Do in Bardstown (Besides Bourbon)
Apr 22Because yes, there’s more to Bardstown than what’s in your glass. When most people think of Bardstown, bourbon is the headline, and rightfully so. But if you spend even a little time here, you’ll realize pretty quickly: this town has a whole personality beyond the distilleries. It’s historic without feeling stuffy, small without being sleepy,…
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Corporate Bourbon Tours: How to Plan a Team Experience That Actually Lands
Apr 22Make this trip one they’ll tell the new folks about years later… If you’re planning a corporate outing, team event, or client experience, there’s a big difference between something people enjoy… and something they remember. A bourbon tour in Kentucky has the potential to be the kind of experience your team talks about long after…
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Founding Spirits: A Sip Through History
Jun 30How bourbon and early American distillers helped shape the spirit of a nation When we think of America’s origin story, we tend to picture powdered wigs, handwritten declarations, and the pursuit of liberty, not barrels of whiskey. But make no mistake: while revolution brewed in the streets, it was also quietly aging in charred…
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Bourbon Myths We Love (Even If They’re Not True)
Jun 3History? Maybe. Entertaining? Always. If there’s one thing we love as much as a good pour, it’s a good story, and bourbon has plenty of both. Over the centuries, America’s native spirit has picked up more than just oak and caramel notes. It’s picked up legends: Tall tales, half-truths, and just enough mystery to…
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Do I Really Need to Arrange Transportation to Explore the Bourbon Trail?
Apr 8TLDR: Yes, yes you do. If you’re planning a trip along the iconic Kentucky Bourbon Trail®, one question always comes up: Do I really need to arrange transportation? The short answer? Yes – especially if you plan on enjoying tastings (which, let’s be honest, is the whole point). We get it – it might…
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If Holiday Movie Characters Were Bourbons
Dec 20It’s beginning to look a lot like bourbon… Holiday movies and bourbon: two things that make the season a little warmer and a lot more fun. But have you ever wondered—if your favorite holiday characters were bourbons, what would they be? Would Clark Griswold be a high-proof, over-the-top pour? Would the Grinch start out…
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Fall Big Batch Cocktails
Oct 31Spicy, sweet, and the perfect amount of bourbon No matter how much you love your family, a little booze at a family gathering never hurts. Skip the stress of making individual cocktails for Thanksgiving this year at with one of our large-batch favorites that is sure to please even the most discerning relative. Special…
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Bourbon & Bites: Game Day Pairings for Football Season
Oct 31Football season is bourbon and snack season Football and bourbon are always a perfect match – whether you’re hosting a watch party or just relaxing with family, we’ve got some bourbon and snack pairings that will elevate your game day spread. Game Day Pairings: Hot Toddy & Spiced Nuts Keep things cozy with…
