By Emma Briones After being opened for a little bit more than a year, the revamped Jameson Bow Street Distillery has welcomed more than 350,000 visitors. According to Ray Dempsey, General Manager of the Dublin site, this success is due to the quality of the experience they are offering. Building on that and honoring its Dublin roots, Jameson decided to ...
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Bourbon Festivals Coming To America’s Littlest Corners
By Richard Thomas Another indicator pointing to just how hot a ticket whiskey has become in America is where the festivals are popping up. Several years ago, whiskey events were found just in Kentucky and a few major cities. This year, almost every major city in America has a whiskey show to call its own, some more than one, and ...
Read More »Now You Can See Buffalo Trace By Boat And Land
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 ...
Read More »Mint Julep Tours Expands To Tennessee
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 ...
Read More »Kentucky Bourbon Fantasy Camps In 2018
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 ...
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