Buffalo Trace Distillery, nestled adjacent to the Kentucky River, is partnering with Kentucky River Tours to begin offering tours this summer with rarely seen views of this iconic Distillery. Kentucky River Tour is a newly founded business based in Frankfort, started by the owners of Canoe Kentucky, Nathan and Allison Depenbrock, and Clayton Embly, of Lexington Kentucky. Tours will start ...

Mint Julep Experiences has expanded to serve the growing Nashville, Tenn. tourism industry. Owners Sean and Lisa Higgins utilized their 10 years of experiential tourism expertise to create memorable experiences on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail and beyond. Two distinct day-long Tennessee whiskey adventures will start this April departing from downtown Nashville five days a week. “Tennessee’s rich history of hospitality ...

By Richard Thomas The Kentucky Bourbon Classic came and went last week, opening another year of major festivals in the Commonwealth. Whiskey tourism is now, to some extent, a thing in all 50 states, but Kentucky remains in a league of its own when it comes to “fantasy camp” experiences. While some craft distilleries around the country offer the kind ...

Ticket sales for the 2018 Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival have set new records, with almost 5,000 tickets valued at £154,000 being bought within 24 hours of them being released. The early sales rush galvanizes the festival’s reputation as one of the world’s leading whisky celebrations, with 116 events completely selling out within the first day of the tickets going ...

Bourbon tourism has come to Northern Kentucky with the launch of The B-Line, an inviting collection of craft distilleries, bars and restaurants that promise visitors their own unique bourbon experience. The B-Line complements Northern Kentucky’s recent designation as an Official Gateway to the popular and world famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail while providing a boost to the region’s booming tourism industry. ...