Monday: Closed; Tuesday Saturday: 10 a.m. 5 p.m. 2.2% - Whiskey & Bourbon Distilleries in the US Market Size Growth in 2022. Small distillery - main Old Forester production is at the Shively facility. 522 Techwood Dr, Danville, KY, 404220000. 283 Crab Orchard Rd, Frankfort, KY, 406019185. Many spirits. It's the oldest continuously operating distillery in Kentucky, and most whiskey connoisseurs . Bourbon, rye, gin, vodka. About UsAdvertiseSubmit an Press ReleaseAdd to Distillery DirectoryAdd to Supplier DirectoryContact UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service. Theyve won a bunch of awards, too. No tours mentioned, 2283 Ballardsville Rd, Eminence, KY, 400190000. 568 Happy Hollow Road, Clermont, KY,401100000. Also, they have a working rackhouse and stand inside the worlds largest bourbon barrel. There are 27 distilleries that are all worthwhile visiting if you have the time. There are currently 41 distilleries on the tour, making it a bit daunting to figure out which one to visit first. That will always help. A tour of Kentucky's world-renowned bourbon distilleries. Produces Bulleit Bourbon as well as other Diageo bourbons and whiskey. This Bourbon County distillery is planning to release a bourbon, a whiskey (of undisclosed type) and a rye under the label Hartfield & Co.Glenns Creek Distilling, Frankfort, KY. On-site restaurant. Wednesday Saturday: 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Kentucky Bourbon Distillers Ltd is a company that operates in the Food & Beverages industry. Monday Saturday: 1 p.m. 9 p.m. EST Tasting room. Confirm that youre over 21 years of age. Its interesting, too, because not all Kentucky distilleries are members of the Kentucky Distillers Association. 1825 Log Creek Lane, Drakesboro, KY, 423370000. Yellowstone, Minor Case, 1280 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Lebanon, KY, 400331095. Established in 1880, we bring together distillers, businesses, educators and governmental entities to advocate for our industry and ensure that Kentucky always . 7855 McCracken Pike, Versailles, KY, 403830000. 6230 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood, KY, 400149550, Willett. District 2 Daviess Couty Distilling Co. Distillery, DSP 2 J.W.M. Tours. 2921 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY, 402165245, 113 Great Buffalo Trce, Frankfort, KY, 406012091, 2815 Witty Ln, Hopkinsville, KY, 422400000. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. The next stop is the Louisville bourbon trail. Distillery missing? New age artistry. Woodford is the oldest and smallest distillery on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. In 2021 Kentucky distillers broke the regional record for the most barrels of bourbon filled in a year when they filled almost 2.5 million the third year in a row the total topped two million . 4445 Mccracken Pike, Frankfort, KY, 406018233. The original Old Pogue Distillery closed in the 1940s and the brand survived for years as an independent bottler. So yes as you can see there are distilleries in Kentucky not on the trail. This is our culture, our heritage and our pride. 522 Techwood Dr, Danville, KY, 404220000. No distillery license as of January 2022, 2385 Chrisman Mill Rd, Nicholasville, KY, 403560000. Discover Jim Beam bourbons and whiskeys. Also, if youre interested, the Whiskey Connoisseur Experience tour provides a little more bourbon. Of course, Im not trying to be all inclusive here. Tours, tastings, gift shop, visitor center, recently renovated. Kentucky Bourbon is the largest export category of all U.S. spirits, shipping more than 28 million proof gallons to 126 countries in 2010. We also offer a Suppliers Directory to help distilleries find the products and services needed to operate a modern distillery. No Tastings. 6230 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood, KY, 400149550, Willett. wheated Stizel-Weller but later thought to be sourced from Kentucky Bourbon Distillers: Black Maple Hill: 41: Jefferson's: Jefferson's: 12: Jefferson's: Crestwood, KY: Founded in 1997, Jefferson's is the brainchild of Trey Zoeller and his father Chet, a famed bourbon historian. The Jim Beam American Stillhouse is 12 miles away, 1600 Lebanon Junction Rd, Boston, KY, 401078550. Under construction. Moonshine and bourbon. Tastings, tours, cocktail bar, gift shop. They are a restaurant and distillery. So that doesnt give much leeway to a distillery that is not yet producing, stopped producing, is under construction, or even just produces an occasional small amount for onsite use. At the time, it included seven of the eight distilleries in the region. Heritage members enjoy several elite benefits, including the opportunity to be a part of the world-famous Kentucky Bourbon Trailour industry's most prestigious tourism experience. Clear and flavored moonshine. This winery is planning on releasing a corn whiskey and Barrel Proof Whisky, a whiskey of undisclosed type.Wild Turkey(Campari Group), Lawrenceburg, KY. Tours and tastings. Hours: The tours are great and inexpensive. 801 W Main St, Louisville, KY, 402020000. Every barrel-aged, corn-based liquid lover needs to add these Kentucky distillery tours to their bourbon bucket list. We offer a real-time comprehensive list of all the distilleries from start up farm distillery to craft distillery to large pre-Prohibition distillery. Recently renovated. Rebel Yell, Ezra Brooks, David Nicholson, Blood Oath. Barrel House Distilling Co., Lexington, KY. If you havent got much time, you should probably make this a priority. The last Facility Tour departs the Visitor Center at 3 p.m. daily. Formerly OZ Tyler. A visitor to this place gets a chance to witness how the best players and largest producers in the region operate. In some instances, the facilities have only come online in recent years and may not be responsible for all (or any) of the liquid currently in bottles from the brands now being produced there. 1170 Manchester Pl Ste 190, Lexington, KY 40508. On site restaurant with limited hours. Photo is only for illustrative purposes. Unframed 18 x 24 inch digital print displaying Kentucky Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey Distilleries featured on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and the Tennessee Whiskey Trail printed professionally on 80lb Satin Poster Paper. Angels Envy Distillery (Bacardi). It employs 21-50 people and has $1M-$5M of revenue. Bourbon in progress. Copyright 2023 Kentucky Distillers Association. Time-honored tradition. Cove Bourbon. The Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller. That ?rst batch amounted to 300 bushels (~30 barrels) on March 17, 1937, St. Patrick s Day. Source: Needpix. I think this list will satisfy your cravings in many ways. This is a distillery to put high on your list. Wikipedia. Request Custom Tour of Abandoned Distilleries Today. Craft farm to bottle distillery and farm to table restaurant. 801 W Main St, Louisville, KY, 402020000. Tours. Buckner's brand. Explore the rich history and taste aged Kentucky bourbon. Then there are ones that have a license one year, dont have it the next, but then do again a year after that. Hummingbird Ridge Distillery est 2018 produces rum and brandy. The high rye content gives it a bold, spicy flavor and manages to keep a smooth finish. Home of Jeffersons Bourbon. Its actually the first full distillery in the downtown area. Tours, tastings, gift shop, bar, light food. Nearest Green Distillery. Interactive exhibits. Not a distillery (anymore). In fact, if you visit every. If you would like to add your distillery, product or services to our site, please visit our, George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill, The B-Line Northern Kentucky's Bourbon Tour, American Freedom Distillery (Horse Soldier Bourbon), Anvil & Forge Brewing and Distilling Company. No Tastings. This distillery was re-opened just a few years ago and there is a lot of history to see. Tours, tastings, gift shop, bar. The distillery is half owned by Luxco.Maker's Mark(Beam Suntory. Fill your own bottle from the barrel. 1. Jim Beam Old Grand Dad Plant 3200 Georgetown Rd, Frankfort KY. No tours or tastings. 383 Clydesdale Rd, Waynesburg, KY, 404897900. The corporate office is in Paducah. So bring the kids! If there's one gleaming omission from the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, it's the venerable Buffalo Trace. Tyler Distillery (Now Green River Distlling), Distillery, tours, cocktail bar and tastings (Now Green River Distilling), 10 Distillery Rd, Owensboro, KY, 423010000, Wedding venue. Here is a list of all the licensed Kentucky Distilleries as of January 2, 2022. You can tour both or either of the distillery or the warehouse in Coxs Creek. Visitor center. Old Carter Whiskey Co headquarters. Still others may just be corporate offices or production distilleries that arent open to the public. Prior to this Bulleit Rye was made at MGP and Bulleit Bourbon was made at Four Roses. Oh, and dont forget to make a reservation. 1825 Log Creek Lane, Drakesboro, KY, 423370000. Small artisanal distillery, tours, tastings, cocktail bar, gift shop. No idea what this is. Visitor center. Last tour offered one hour before closing. American Stillhouse Tours (Clermont, Ky.) Largest single site bourbon distillery, 1701 W Breckenridge St, Louisville, KY, 402101210. 10601 Toebben Dr, Independence, KY, 410510000, 2000 Boundary Oak Dr, Radcliff, KY, 401608193, 130 S Water St, Georgetown, KY, 403241361, 850 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY, 402100000. On site microbiology lab and largest number of stored yeast strains in the world. Heaven Hill may not be a name youve heard of. May be called RH Resolute Distillery, Inc. Distillery missing or in need of a correction? 1121 E Washington St, Louisville, KY, 402060000, 106 E Washington St, Princeton, KY, 424452250. Probably have tastings. Tours at Jim Beam cost between $10 and $14. Distillery, bar, live music. 1064 Loretto Rd, Bardstown, KY, 400040000. Sunday: Closed. Mini-cooperage. So, there are plenty on the list of Kentucky Distilleries that you probably havent heard of. 128 E Main St, Whitesburg, KY, 418580000, 120 N 10th St, Louisville, KY, 402022610. In 2012, they finally finished and started distilling. The company is headquartered in Bardstown, Kentucky. Sundays: 11:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. No tours or tastings mentioned. Its like a mini version of the big distillery. Fridays & Saturdays (May Oct): 9:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Stitzel-Weller is just a few miles from the downtown area of Louisville, so this is a good stop to make. As of 2014, distillers' wholesale market revenue for bourbon sold within the U.S. was about $2.7 billion, and bourbon made up about two-thirds of the $1.6 billion of U.S. exports of distilled spirits. Tours, tastings, gift shop. Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Bourbon Trail and Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour are trademarks of the Kentucky Distillers Association. Cocktail bar. Prohibition Craft Spirits. Prior to 2010, Heaven Hill's rye whiskeys were distilled at the Brown Forman Shively distillery. 4360 Ky Highway 1130, Sparta, KY, 410839454. Tours, tastings, cocktail bar. It doesnt exist yet. Not a distillery (anymore). FEW = Francis E Willard, former President of the Womens Christian Temperance Movement. Moonshine and Vodka. Bourbon1492 BourbonAristocratBlue State Bourbon (for 2012 election)Cabin StillChampionChapin & GoreColonel's PrideDaniel StewartDierberg'sDistiller's PrideEcho SpringElijah CraigEvan WilliamsFighting CockHeaven HillHenry McKennaJim PorterJTS BrownJW DantKentucky BeauKentucky DeluxeKentucky GoldKentucky SupremeLarcenyMark TwinMartin Mills (export only)Mattingly & MooreMellow BourbonNewportOld 1889Old FitzgeraldOld Whiskey River (Alive Spirits)Parker's Heritage CollectionPennypacker (export only for Borco)Private CellarQuality HouseRed State Bourbon (for the 2012 election)Sam ClayTom SimsTW SamuelsWilliam HeavenhillYellow Rose of TexasVirginRyePikesville RyeRittenhouse RyeStephen Foster RyeWheat WhiskeyBernheim Wheat WhiskeyCorn WhiskeyDixie DewGeorgia MoonJW CornMellow CornBlended WhiskeyAristocrat SupremeCountry GentlemanDistiller's PrideGukenheimerHaller's ReserveJW DantKentucky BeauKentucky DeluxeKentucky GoldKentucky SupremeMattingly & MooreMcHenryNewportOld MillOld Mill StreamPaul JonesPhiladelphiaPrivate CellarQuality HouseRoyalSir WalterTW SamuelsWilsonNew MakeTryboxJim Beam(Beam Suntory), Clermont & Boston, KY. Jim Beam is the biggest name in Bourbon. We offer a real-time comprehensive list of all the distilleries from start up farm distillery to craft distillery to large pre-Prohibition distillery. Border Bourbon Address 1570 Madison Ave New Richmond, WI 54017 United States Tours available Yes Website http://45thparalleldistillery.com/ A. Smith Bowman Distillery As a small and American family owned company, A. Smith Bowman Distillery balances time-honored traditions with innovation and creativity to produce hand-crafted spirits. Entertainment venue. Tours and tastings listed but no specifics given. New Riff Distilling, Newport, KY. Tastings. KentuckyDistilleriesAlltech Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. (Lyons Spirits), Lexington, KY. 3050 E John Rowan Blvd, Bardstown, KY, 400040000, Tastings, tours, gift shop. Make BOTECO Vodka and Espirito Cachaca. Started as a bottler in 2010, and has started to distill spirits. However, you can visit seven of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail labels right in Louisville: Bulleit Frontier Whiskey, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, Rabbit Hole, Angel's Envy, Michter's, Old Forester, and the Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse. Interactive exhibits. Jim Beam distillery is owned by the Beam Family and it is the largest bourbon producer in the whole of Kentucky. May no longer exist as of January 2022. Moonshine and a straight bourbon. Moonshine and Vodka. Bourbon 101, bottled at 101 proof, ages in full-size barrels for a minimum of four years. Tours, tastings, bar. Tours, tastings, cafe (currently closed), gift shop. ), Loretto, KY. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Bed & Breakfast. Keeping it updated has been, to say the least, challenging. No tours or tastings. Elijah Craig plays a big role in the history and story of bourbon. March December Three Boys Farm Distillery. Tours, tastings, gift shop. 3860 Fitzgerald Rd, Louisville, KY, 402160000. See our privacy policy here. It's a garden center, but they have a Class B distiller license and sampling license. Three Boys Farm Distillery,Frankfort, KY. Paducah Distilled Spirits, Paducah, KY. Maker of Uncle Mosey's Moonshine Corn Whiskey, containing corn and sugar, Old Paducah Corn Whiskey and Lubow Corn Whiskey.Second Sight Spirits, Ludlow, KY.