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Kentucky Bourbon Trail celebrates 25 years of innovation and tradition

Bourbon

Louisville hometown hero, EthanAlmighty, will be featured on the label of a bourbon bottle. Here's what it looks like.

Each bottle will be personalized with the famous dog's paw print.
Business

Rabbit Hole awaits plans for block-wide expansion to be approved

The distillery is growing their bourbon experience offerings as a hotel goes up across the street ahead of Derby reservations.
Bourbon

'Bourbon Lovers Raffle' tickets on sale now, proceeds will benefit Make-A-Wish

Each ticket purchased provides one chance to win five exclusive bottles of bourbon.
Bourbon

'Bourbon Lovers Raffle' tickets on sale now, proceeds will benefit Make-A-Wish

Each ticket purchased provides one chance to win five exclusive bottles of bourbon.
Local News

'Here's to 200 more years of success': Buffalo Trace fills 8 millionth barrel since Prohibition

“Over the past few years, we’ve doubled our fermenters, added more grain cookers and more barrel warehouses, all in an effort to make more bourbon."
Features

‘The Louisville cocktail is the next step in the evolution of bourbonism’; Fischer reveals finalists in Cocktail Competition

The winner of the competition will get $15,000 while the runner-ups will get $500 and a swag bag.
Bourbon

Old Forrester's birthday bourbon sweepstakes

For the first time since it's been released, Old Forrester is opening up the chance to win an exclusive bottle of its September only birthday bourbon.
Local News

$1,000 Mint Julep Charity Program honors Bourbon's French Connection

A total of 148 cups, in honor of Derby 148, will be available to purchase. They all feature red rubies in the shape of a horseshoe, but only 18 cups are gold.
Business

Nelson County distillery receives millions for expansion, increasing production

The distillery will add 29 full-time jobs and increase production by roughly 55,000 barrels.
Moments That Matter

Distiller's ledger sheds light on slaves impact on Kentucky's bourbon, whiskey industry

Historian says that Black Americans helped the bourbon and whiskey industries more than previously thought.
Kentucky

Kentucky bourbon pours billions into state economy, study says

The study outlines how the signature spirit pours billions of dollars into Kentucky’s economy and provides more jobs and revenue than ever before.