Over the past 10 year of bourbon tours, we’ve gotten just about every question about bourbon. Here are some of the most common bits of Bourbon 101 knowledge we’re sharing every day on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®. Does all bourbon come from Kentucky? No,...
Looking to win over your future father-in-law this holiday season? Gift shopping for the person who has everything? Look no further. We have the winning idea for you. Think big, think bourbon: buy a barrel! We have the inside scoop on a couple of unique experiences...
(Note: The following post was originally published in Nov. 2015 and updated in Aug. 2018) As most avid bourbon fans know, a number of strict requirements must be met by distillers before their precious distilled spirit can legally be labeled and sold in America as...
The smiling tour guide at the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience stopped walking and gestured to a shining structure displayed prominently on the other side of the glass. “And this is our copper pot still,” she beamed proudly. “This critical component of our artisanal...
(Note: The following post was originally published in Sept. 2016 and updated in Oct. 2017) You probably won’t find too many parents who settle on “Garvin” when naming their children, but that name has a long history and a deep connection with bourbon lore. If you’ve...
(Note: The following post was originally published in Nov. 2016 and updated in Oct. 2017) You’ve been planning this bourbon adventure for over seven months and the day has finally arrived. When the local TV weather gurus cheerfully share the picturesque forecast for...
