Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. Barrel Tasting Experience one of Kentucky’s most unique bourbon distilleries, where you taste whiskey straight from the barrel using a traditional whiskey thief. No filtration, no proofing — just pure, untamed bourbon as it ages in the rickhouse. This is as close as it gets to tasting bourbon the way master distillers do. Rare Facts & Highlights: • 100% single-barrel, barrel-proof tastings • Whiskey is served directly from the aging barrel • No two tastings are ever the same • Set on a scenic working farm • One of the most interactive bourbon experiences in Kentucky A raw, authentic, and unforgettable hands-on bourbon stop.

Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour and/or Tasting (1:30 m.) Visit the oldest continuously operating distillery in America, a true icon of Kentucky bourbon history. During Prohibition, Buffalo Trace never closed thanks to a federal license to produce medicinal whiskey. Today, it is the birthplace of some of the most sought-after bourbons in the world. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Home of legendary brands like Blanton’s, Eagle Rare, E.H. Taylor, Stagg & Pappy Van Winkle • Birthplace of the world’s first single-barrel bourbon • Built on ancient buffalo migration trails • Historic warehouses from the 1800s still in use • Barrel aging varies by floor for different flavor profiles Enjoy a guided tour through historic buildings and a curated tasting at the end.

Jeptha Creed Distillery – Tour and/or Tasting Discover a true ground-to-glass family-owned distillery where everything begins on the farm and ends in the bottle. Jeptha Creed is known for reviving heirloom grains and crafting bold, distinctive Kentucky bourbon with a strong agricultural identity and deep local roots. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Famous for using Bloody Butcher red corn, an heirloom pre-Prohibition grain • Family grows much of their own grain on site • Small-batch, craft-focused production • Located on historic farmland near ancient Kentucky trade routes • Known for innovative, grain-forward flavor profiles A powerful blend of tradition, farming, and bold modern bourbon.

Wild Turkey Distillery – Tour and/or Tasting Visit one of Kentucky’s most legendary bourbon distilleries, dramatically perched above the Kentucky River. Wild Turkey is renowned for its bold, high-rye bourbons and its deep-rooted family legacy. For over six decades, the Russell family has crafted powerful, full-flavored bourbons recognized worldwide. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Home of Master Distiller Jimmy Russell, known as “The Buddha of Bourbon” • High-rye mashbill for bold, spicy flavor profiles • Scenic rickhouses overlooking the Kentucky River • One of the longest-running master distiller careers in bourbon history • Strong global collector and export demand A bold, iconic Kentucky bourbon Tour and/or Tasting experience.

Woodford Reserve Distillery – Tour and/or Tasting Visit one of Kentucky’s most elegant and historic bourbon distilleries, set among rolling horse farms and limestone buildings from the 1800s. Woodford Reserve is known for its triple distillation in traditional copper pot stills, a rare method in bourbon that adds depth and complexity. It is also the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, blending craftsmanship, heritage, and racing tradition. Rare Facts & Highlights: • One of the few bourbon distilleries using triple pot distillation • Official bourbon of the Kentucky Derby • Famous for its Double Oaked expression • Limestone warehouses naturally regulate aging • Owned by Brown-Forman, makers of Jack Daniel’s A refined and iconic Kentucky bourbon Tour and/or Tasting experience.

Four Roses Distillery – Tour and/or Tasting Visit one of Kentucky’s most distinctive bourbon distilleries, famous for creating 10 unique bourbon recipes using two mashbills and five proprietary yeast strains. Four Roses blends science, precision, and tradition to craft balanced, floral, and spice-forward bourbons loved by collectors worldwide. During Prohibition, it survived as one of the few bourbons sold legally for medicinal purposes. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Uses 10 different bourbon recipes • Once exported its best bourbon only to Japan • Distillation in Lawrenceburg, aging in Coxs Creek • Known for floral, spicy high-rye flavor profiles • Iconic Spanish-style distillery architecture A unique and storied Kentucky bourbon Tour and/or Tasting experience.

Bulleit Distilling Co. – Tour and/or Tasting Explore one of Kentucky’s most modern and innovative bourbon distilleries. Bulleit is famous for its high-rye mashbill, which creates a bold, spicy, and instantly recognizable flavor profile. The distillery combines cutting-edge sustainability, large-scale production, and a frontier-inspired bourbon philosophy rooted in an old family recipe. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Known worldwide for its high-rye bourbon style • State-of-the-art, eco-friendly distillery • Inspired by an old frontier recipe from the 1800s • One of the fastest-growing bourbon brands globally • Massive maturation warehouses with thousands of aging barrels A bold, modern Kentucky bourbon Tour and/or Tasting experience.

Stitzel-Weller-Brennerei: Eine historische Brennerei, die für Marken wie Blade & Bow und Orphan Barrel bekannt ist und Führungen anbietet, die tiefer in ihr Erbe eintauchen.

Bardstown Bourbon Company – Tour and/or Tasting Discover one of the most innovative and modern distilleries in Kentucky’s Bourbon Capital. Bardstown Bourbon Company blends cutting-edge technology with deep bourbon tradition and is widely known as a world leader in collaborative distilling, producing whiskey for many top global brands while also crafting its own award-winning bourbons. Rare Facts & Highlights: • Known as the “Napa Valley of Bourbon” hub for innovation • Produces bourbon for multiple major whiskey brands • Home to a famous distillery restaurant overlooking the stills • State-of-the-art column stills and maturation program • Award-winning Discovery & Fusion Series A modern, high-energy Kentucky bourbon Tour and/or Tasting experience.

Evan Williams Bourbon-Erlebnis Tauchen Sie ein in die Welt von Evan Williams, der ersten lizenzierten Bourbon-Destillerie in Kentuckys Geschichte, im Herzen der Innenstadt von Louisville. Entdecken Sie das reiche Erbe, erfahren Sie, wie Bourbon hergestellt wird, und genießen Sie köstliche Verkostungen. Ein Muss für alle Bourbon-Liebhaber

Limestone Branch Distillery Entdecken Sie das Handwerk und die Tradition hinter Limestone Branch, einem Juwel Kentuckys, bekannt für seine milden Bourbons aus reinem, kalkgefiltertem Wasser. Die sorgfältig in Handarbeit hergestellten Spirituosen in kleinen Mengen bieten mit jedem Schluck kräftigen Geschmack und echtes Kentucky-Erbe. Erleben Sie Qualität und Tradition bei jedem Schluck!

Entdecken Sie Bulleit Frontier Whiskey und probieren Sie den preisgekrönten Kentucky Whiskey, der von der vor über 150 Jahren verwendeten Small Batch-Technik inspiriert wurde.

Bluegrass Distillers – Führung & Verkostung Entdecken Sie Bourbon auf der historischen Elkwood Farm in Midway. Genießen Sie eine Führung durch den gesamten Produktionsprozess und verkosten Sie abschließend den charakteristischen Blue Corn und die in Kleinserie hergestellten Bourbons.

J. Mattingly 1845 Eine raffinierte Verkostung seltener Bourbons aus einer Tradition, die bis ins Jahr 1845 zurückreicht. Gönnen Sie sich eine geführte Verkostung bei J. Mattingly 1845, wo Bourbon-Tradition und Innovation vereint werden. Entdecken Sie seltene Kleinserien aus einer Brennerei mit Tradition seit 1845.

Heaven Hill Distillery A cornerstone of Kentucky bourbon and one of the largest family-owned distilleries in the country. Known for iconic brands and deep heritage, Heaven Hill offers a classic bourbon experience rooted in tradition, history, and craftsmanship.

Maker’s Mark Distillery One of Kentucky’s most iconic bourbon distilleries, famous for its hand-dipped red wax bottles. Set on a beautiful historic campus, Maker’s Mark blends tradition, craftsmanship, and a relaxed, scenic visit that showcases classic Kentucky bourbon at its finest.

Glenn’s Creek Distillery A small, independent distillery set on a historic bourbon site, known for experimental releases and revived legacy brands. Glenn’s Creek is a great stop for curious bourbon lovers who enjoy unique stories and off-the-beaten-path Kentucky whiskey.

Jim Beam Distillery The world’s best-selling bourbon and a true Kentucky icon, with over 200 years of family legacy. Jim Beam offers a classic, approachable bourbon experience that blends tradition, scale, and the history behind one of the most recognizable names in whiskey.

Willett Distillery A legendary family-owned distillery known for distinctive pot still bourbon and rye. Set on a picturesque hilltop in Bardstown, Willett blends tradition, character, and one of the most respected names in craft Kentucky whiskey.

J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery A hands-on, craft distillery known for custom blending and bold, experimental bourbons. J. Mattingly 1845 offers a relaxed, interactive experience where creativity and non-traditional recipes take center stage.