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Explore the rich tradition and proud history of "America's Official Native Spirit" on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® tour, featuring a number of signature distilleries nestled among beautiful Bluegrass Region scenery.

Kentucky's legendary distilleries have crafted the world's finest Bourbons for more than 200 years, using secret recipes and methods passed down from generation to generation.

In 1999, the Kentucky Distillers' Association formed the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® tour to give visitors a firsthand look at the art and science of crafting Bourbon, and to educate them about the rich history and proud tradition of Kentucky's signature spirit.

Bourbon tourism is skyrocketing, with nearly 2 million visitors from all 50 states and 25 countries to the world-famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail® tour in the last five years alone.

Visit the official site to learn more: www.kybourbontrail.com

KENTUCKY BOURBON TRAIL® is a registered trademark of the Kentucky Distillers' Association.

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Written by lexington locals, these guides are a great way to jump into everything lexington has to offer., lexington’s can’t miss bourbon stops.

Why is Bourbon so big in Kentucky? Water. Lexington and the Bluegrass Region are located above an

Beyond Bourbon: Finding the Spirit of Lexington

The best Lexington experiences involve distilleries, craft breweries, a day at the track, plenty of

The Bourbon Country Guide

Discover the time-honored traditions involved in crafting America’s Native Spirit and learn...

What, Exactly, is Bourbon – and Why Does Most of it Come from Kentucky?

Have a conversation with Tim Knittel about the origins of Kentucky bourbon and why most of the

Bourbon Bars

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