Known for producing small-batch, handcrafted spirits with a focus on quality and tradition. Established in 2008, it was one of the first craft distilleries in Kentucky. Specifically known for their RockCastle Bourbon.
Known for its innovative approach to aging spirits using advanced technology. Instead of traditional barrel aging, Bespoken Spirits uses a proprietary "ACTivation" process to precisely tailor the flavor, aroma, and color of whiskey in a matter of days—rather than years.
Known for its grain-to-glass, handcrafted bourbons made with locally sourced ingredients. They also offer unique bourbon vairations such as high-rye, blue corn, and wheated bourbons.
Best known for its high-rye bourbon and rye whiskey, which offer a bold, spicy flavor profile. Founded by Tom Bulleit in 1987, the brand draws inspiration from a family recipe dating back to the 1800s.
Known for its revival of the historic Old Taylor Distillery and its commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and estate-grown ingredients
Known for its unique approach to bourbon-making, using 10 distinct bourbon recipes to craft smooth, complex whiskeys
Is known for being a Black-owned, craft bourbon brand that brings a fresh, innovative approach to Kentucky bourbon-making.
Kentucky's largest all-new independent distillery. Home to all nations bourbon, rye whiskey & American single malt.
The first licensed distillery in Bourbon County since Prohibition and for producing small-batch, grain-to-glass spirits with a focus on local ingredients and traditional craftsmanship
Heaven's Door is a collection of handcrafted American Whiskey co-created with Bob Dylan. It blends art and craft witha collection of stories to be savored and shared. Each bottle showcases Dylan's distinctive welded iron gates he created in his studio, Black Buffalo Ironworks.
Is known for reviving the historic James E. Pepper 1776 brand and bringing bourbon production back to the historic Pepper Distillery District after decades of dormancy
Known for its grain-to-glass approach, focus on heirloom Bloody Butcher corn, and being a family-owned, woman-led distillery. Founded by Joyce and Autumn Nethery (mother and daughter), the distillery combines traditional distilling techniques with modern innovation
The Kentucky Senator brand was originally distilled and bottled by Crigler & Crigler in Covington, Kentucky, then by Double Springs Distillers, Inc. in Bardstown. Revived by Kentucky Senator Spirits, LLC in 2019, each release of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey will carry the name of an esteemed U.S. Senator from the Bluegrass State.
Is a verteran-distilled and veteran owned craft distillery founded by an Aussie larrikin It combines tradition and audacity with a bold spirit of good-natured irreverence and relying on character over ceremony.
Found in the heart of Bourbon Country, they instill family, tradition, and passion for crafting exceptional bourbon whiskey into each and every bottle.
Every bottle of Maker's Mark is handcrafted, from grains to packaging.
Experiements with what happens to Kentucky Straight Bourbon when unique wood staves are added to the barrel to finish agign the whiskey.
The first distillery to open in Lexington in over 100 years and for producing both bourbon and beer under the Alltech brand. Also known for their Town Branch Bourbon which is a smooth, slightly sweet bourbon with caramel, oak and vanilla notes, named after the Town Branch Creek.
Known for its single-barrel, unfiltered bourbon experience, where visitors can thieve (sample) bourbon straight from the barrel and bottle it themselves.
Is known for its science-driven approach to bourbon-making, sweet mash fermentation process, and commitment to grain-to-glass production.
Known for producing bold, high-proof bourbon with a rich history and a commitment to traditional Kentucky whiskey-making. Founded in the 1940s, Wild Turkey has built a reputation for its high-rye mash bill, long aging process, and iconic master distillers. Also known for hgiher proofs for full-bodied flavor, including Wild Turkey 101 and premium offerings like Rare Breed and Russell's Reserve.
Known for its exceptionally smooth, well-balanced bourbon, triple distillation process, and historic, picturesque setting. Owned by Brown-Forman, Woodford Reserve is one of the most premium and well-regarded brands in the Kentucky bourbon industry.