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Bourbon neat glasses on display at RD1 Distillery at The Commons before the official May 14th grand opening on May 13, 2025, in Lexington, Ky.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — They may not be household names like Jim Beam or Wild Turkey, but Kentucky's craft bourbon distilleries now have their own tourist trail. Seven artisan distilleries ...
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 ...
According to Mandy Ryan, director of Kentucky Bourbon Trail Experiences, when the Bourbon Trail was founded in 1999 there were just seven inaugural members: Four Roses, Heaven Hill, James B. Beam ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Lexington is the newest sponsor of the Official Gateway for Kentucky Bourbon Trail, announced by Kentucky Distillers' Association on Wednesday. Lexington will receive ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Bourbon Trail (KBT) is growing with more than a dozen new experiences, according to a press release from the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Since its launch in 1999, the ...
According to Mandy Ryan, director of Kentucky Bourbon Trail Experiences, when the Bourbon Trail was founded in 1999 there were just seven inaugural members: Four Roses, Heaven Hill, James B. Beam ...
Bars on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail with special pours, craft cocktails, ... The bourbon bar at OBC Kitchen in Lexington, Ky., on July 6, 2015. Photo by Pablo Alcala | Staff ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s age-old bourbon sector welcomed a big-city newcomer to an exclusive club on Thursday, adding Lexington’s first new distillery in more than a century to the ...
Lexington’s in the heart of the Bluegrass and at the nexus of horse country and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. So it feels fitting that we’ve got so many great bourbon bars in Central Kentucky ...
A small Lexington distillery known for its craft spirits is expanding. It’s expected to begin production in 2024. Eventually the facility also will include a large event space with a rentable ...
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.