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

who was instrumental in establishing Kentucky’s 'Bourbon Country' (more on exactly what makes a bourbon whisky later). The Mississippi River proved pivotal in providing access to the coast for exports ...

Tasha Poullard [email protected] The latest stop on Kentucky’s famed Bourbon Trail opens Wednesday in Lexington. That’s when RD1 Spirits opens its newly constructed research and ...

Whether you are looking to dive into history, science, the outdoors, fellowship, or are just a bourbon-drinking purist, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail has something to whet your appetite.

The latest stop on Kentucky’s famed Bourbon Trail opens Wednesday in Lexington. That’s when RD1 Spirits opens its newly constructed research and development distillery, RD1 Distillery.

Kentucky bourbon is a story of both tradition and transition in 2025. University of Kentucky students made history by blending and releasing the Wildcask Bourbon, raising over $100,000 for ...

There’s now a hotel for you. Just opened, The Trail Hotel is one of Kentucky’s first real attempts to combine high-end ...

Bardstown, Kentucky, known as the Bourbon Capital of the World, will host National Bourbon Week from June 9-15. The week-long event features exclusive tastings, distillery experiences, special ...

Neat Bourbon Bar & Bottle Shop opened on Bardstown Road in the Cherokee Triangle neighborhood in 2022. The bar is opening its second location in Bardstown, Kentucky, on Thursday. The new bar is ...

Published January 27, 2025 | Read Full Story by Liz Carey Two stylish places to stay while you explore the Kentucky Bourbon Trail’s distilleries and tasting rooms. | Published January 7 ...