Known as the Bourbon Capital of the World, Bardstown's 15-mile radius is home to nearly a dozen distilleries and counting.

Bardstown, KY, is the bourbon capital of the world. It features the greatest concentration of bourbon distilleries in Kentucky, including Heaven Hill, Lux Row, and Willett. Every year, the town ...

Bardstown, the Bourbon Capital of the World, will host National Bourbon Week, held this year on June 9-15, a week-long event that pays tribute to the craftsmanship, heritage, and culture that make ...

In February 2025, the World Whiskies Awards announced one bourbon that stood above the rest. Old Fitzgerald 2024 VVS was named the World’s Best Bourbon at the 2025 World Whiskies Awards.

What is the world’s best bourbon? Indeed, is there even such a thing? To answer that question, I looked at the most heavily medaled bourbons from the largest spirit competitions over the last ...

Kentucky is known for bourbon, but Bardstown is where that reputation was built. Beneath the rolling hills of Bourbon Country ...

Known as the Bourbon Capital of the World, Bardstown's 15-mile radius is home to nearly a dozen distilleries and counting. Discerning whiskey drinkers from around the globe travel here for tours ...