To further highlight just how climate affects a whiskey’s flavor, two Texas distilleries ... Kentucky, and Texas. The Balcones team performed chemical tests on the whiskeys and put together ...

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

A group of retired Green Berets who started a bourbon business in the Bay Area are planning to open a distillery in Kentucky ...

Brough Brothers Distillery CEO Victor Yarbrough says they've paused long-anticipated aims to export their product to countries like Canada.

Ninety-five percent of the world’s bourbon is made in Kentucky, where producers made $2.7 million barrels in 2022. Eighty-four companies run 100 licensed distilleries in 42 Kentucky counties.

A set of small-batch distilled Kentucky bourbon sets on one of many RD1 Distillery at The Commons bars before the official May 14th grand opening on May 13, 2025, in Lexington, Ky. Tasha Poullard ...

Kentucky's bourbon industry supports over 22,500 jobs and contributes $9 billion annually to the state's economy. The ongoing trade dispute threatens this economic engine, with some distilleries ...

Frankfort, Kentucky — For more than two centuries, the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfurt, Kentucky, has bottled up scores of spirits on its 400-acre campus. But America's oldest-running ...

Kentucky. Made up of 52% corn, 35% rye and 13% malt, this unique mashbill, with a higher secondary grain content than Heaven Hill Distillery's traditional bourbon recipe, was aged for six years ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown.