Barton 1792 will welcome guests back to Bardstown’s oldest fully-operating Distillery on July 1 with enhanced accommodations for offering the safest possible Distillery experience. Visitors can expect to explore decades of bourbon making history and sample award-winning products like always, but with new measures in accordance with CDC guidelines and government recommendations. Barton 1792 will also begin utilizing Bards Tavern, ...

The Kentucky Bourbon Festival (“KBF”), America’s premier celebration of the nation’s native spirit, announced today it will delay this year’s event due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and will host the festival one month later, October 15 – 18, 2020. The decision comes after thorough evaluation and consideration by Festival leadership, its Board of Directors and partner distilleries. KBF President and ...

By Richard Thomas As I type this, America is headed into lock down so as to arrest the spread of coronavirus, and my half of my social media shows pictures of the pours of whisk(e)y being trotted out as people adopt social distancing. For my part, I’m keeping in mind that the Chinese faced a substantially worse outbreak, managed to ...

The GlenDronach Distillery has completed its newly renovated prestige visitor center in Aberdeenshire. Founded in 1826 by James Allardice, The GlenDronach distillery has a noted identity as the home of a rich and full-bodied Single Malt Scotch Whisky, slowly matured in Spanish sherry casks. Inspired by a rich heritage and craftsmanship, the enhanced visitor’s center offers a new tasting room, ...

To commemorate the celebration of its 150thanniversary, Old Forester is opening the first-ever Whiskey Row Retreat, a unique, immersive bourbon apartment experience. One lucky winner and a guest will be invited to stay at Whiskey Row Retreat during National Bourbon Day – June 14 – and the entire guest experience at Whiskey Row Retreat will center around unprecedented access to ...