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From concerts at your favorite distilleries to festivals throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky, there’s plenty to do on and off the Trail™.
Guests will begin their day alongside KAD's Head Distiller, Jade Peterson and several associate distillers performing the opening duties for the distillery. Guests will be granted access to areas normally […]
When faced with retirement, Bill Samuels, Jr. set out on a journey to create his perfect version of Maker's Mark. He thought long and hard about what he loved most about […]
*For this experience, you will need to be able to walk/hike 2+ miles. There will be suggested attire for the experience that will include sensible hiking shoes/boots. On this experience, […]
This journey begins when you board the bus in Louisville, hosted by Bill Samuels, Jr., retired Maker's Mark President and son of our Founders. It's only natural that, with a guide as […]
Join Wilderness Trail Distillery's co-founders, microbiologist Dr. Pat Heist and Master Distiller Shane Baker, as they take you from Bourbon's beginning with yeast and hammering some copper to filling your own bottles […]
Take your Bourbon and culinary taste buds to the next level! Join Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Master Distiller Chris Morris, Assistant Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Award-winning Chef-In-Residence Ouita Michel as we explore the making of Woodford Reserve with food pairings to complement each step in the process. Our Master Distiller and Assistant Master Distiller will […]
Join Master Distiller, Brent Elliott with evaluating and selecting our first 2019 Kentucky Bourbon Affair Commemorative Private Selection Single Barrel Bourbon, which will be sold in the Four Roses Gift Shops. Brent and our guests will examine barrels of up to 10 of our unique Bourbon recipes, and vote to determine which will be bottled for the first 2019 KBA Commemorative Private Selection Single Barrel Bourbon. Each guest will […]
