by Mint Julep Experiences | Jun 20, 2022 | Louisville, Sightseeing
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky, and each year more than 16 million people flock to the River City to experience all the fun things it offers — from bourbon and bourbon-inspired fare to art galleries, museums, theaters, skate parks and so much more. If...
by Mint Julep Experiences | May 23, 2022 | Bourbon, Nashville, Spirits
Nashville is home to seven distillery experiences, with more in the works as we speak. If you’re a first-time traveler to the Music City or a Nashville proud, born-and-raised resident, these distilleries offer a fun, whiskey-soaked time for those looking to explore...
by Mint Julep Experiences | Apr 17, 2022 | Beer, Bourbon, Culinary, Horses, Lexington, Louisville, Sightseeing, Spirits
While situated smack dab in the middle of Bourbon Country, Lexington, Ky., is probably better known for horses — and perhaps University of Kentucky college basketball. Nevertheless, it’s the second-largest city in the bluegrass, so there are plenty of things to do in...
by Mint Julep Experiences | Apr 6, 2022 | Nashville
Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel opened his humble distillery next to Cave Spring Hollow in 1866, making it one of the first registered distilleries in the United States. Back then, most of the visitors to the distillery were after a refill of the Old No. 7 Whiskey, but...
by Mint Julep Experiences | Dec 7, 2021 | Barrel Select, Bourbon, Louisville, Nashville, Spirits
Until recently, bourbon and whiskey barrel picks — or barrel select programs — were only available to retail outlets, bars and restaurants, but now more distilleries have lessened the restrictions on these one-of-a-kind experiences, allowing bourbon/whiskey clubs and...
