Not only are craft distilleries the heart of the grain-to-glass movement, but many also manufacture their own hand sanitizers these days.
Bourbon
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University of Kentucky geography professor Karl Raitz explores the social, cultural, economic and technological elements that led to Kentucky’s distilling successes in a new book called “Bourbon Backroads.
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Set in the Bourbon Capital of the World® and catering to spirits novices and experienced bourbon lovers alike, the Kentucky Bourbon Festival will be back for its 29th year of celebration in 2020.
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The bourbon and aging spirits inventory in Kentucky is the highest it’s been in over 50 years.
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Neat or rocks, shaken or stirred, there’s no wrong way to enjoy Kentucky’s native spirit. Try one of our favorite bourbon cocktails for your next round.
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The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is 20 years old – with a growing impact on Kentucky’s bourbon and tourism industries.
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Bourbon-loving women are often outnumbered at bars or liquor stores. But at the sixth annual national Bourbon Women Sip-osium in Louisville, hundreds of women savored America’s native spirit without second-guessing their drink preferences.
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Aficionados of “The Walking Dead” television series know its post-apocalyptic story begins near Atlanta. But in the original graphic novels, the story starts in Cynthiana, Kentucky, the hometown of the creators (writer Robert Kirkman and illustrator Tony Moore).
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“Ninety-five percent of the world’s bourbon is made in Kentucky,” says former Gov. Steve Beshear. “The other 5 percent is counterfeit.” Not quite true, but there’s real pride in a Kentucky-bred bourbon.
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A distilling company from the 1800s is coming back to Nelson County. Log Still will include a distillery, bottling facility, rickhouses and visitor center with a gift shop and tasting room.
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