Where does the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Begin?

During presentations I am often asked about visiting Kentucky and where does the Kentucky Bourbon Trail begin?  Historically, I would tell them to start where it was most convenient based on their travels. It would depend on whether they would be close to...

The Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Shively Kentucky

This visit to the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Shively Kentucky was long overdue.  Not only is the distillery historically significant but the selection of bourbons produced is worth a discussion. Stitzel-Weller Distillery was founded in 1935 and became known as the...

Old Forester Distilling Company

During my just completed visit to Kentucky, I made it a point to visit the “new” Old Forester Distilling Company. There was a lot of buzz about the experience since it opened on June 15 of this year, so we scheduled a tour for our first day in Louisville. Old Forester...