Bourbon Barons: The Ripy’s
This historic tour focuses on the Ripy family of Lawrenceburg, KY. We will take you on a journey beginning with the young Irishmen, James and John Ripy, who left their […]
$50
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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™.
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Valentine’s Day at Wilderness Trail Distillery
Wilderness Trail Distillery Lebanon Road, Danville, KY, United StatesBring your sweetheart for a Bourbon tasting Our third annual Valentine's Day event 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, involves a trip to the barrelhouse for tasting our rye and Bourbon from the barrel. Cost is $50 per couple and includes a souvenir Wilderness Trail tasting glass. Master distiller Shane Baker will lead this excursion that […]
$50
Old Forester Cocktail Class
Westport Whiskey & Wine Herr Lane, Glenview Manor, KY, United States100 Proof Old Forester Cocktail Class with Sara Reed. This will be a great class to learn how versatile a bourbon Old Forester Signature (100 proof) is when preparing classic […]
$20
History of Bourbon I
The Castle Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY, United StatesHistory of Bourbon I: Origins through the Third Dark Age (1780s to 1980s) Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 6:00 pm and Sunday, Feb. 24 at 3:00 pm The boom-and-bust cycle of […]
$35 – $110
Valentine’s Bourbon Dinner
The Castle Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY, United StatesFor the Bourbon lovers we have a wonderful four-course Bourbon pairing dinner planned for the day before Valentine's. Start the evening off with: Four Roses Strawberry Champagne Sour or Yellowstone Select, neat Appetizers: Smoked Beef Crostini crispy pickled shallot, rye baguette, chipotle crema Salad: Cucumber Wrapped Shrimp Salad artisanal greens, smoked almonds, fromage blanc, white […]
$85 – $110
Bourbon Barons: The Beams
This historic tour will follow the royal family of bourbon, the Beams. Since the early days of distilling by Jacob Beam, his family has been involved in producing bourbon at most of the large distilleries in the state. We will follow the lineage of the Beams from Jacob to the present day. On this tour, […]
$100
Bourbon Barons: The Peppers
This tour traces three generations of the Pepper family starting with Captain Elijah Pepper and his first small distillery to Oscar and James Pepper enlarging the business and becoming bourbon aristocrats in the process. Our tour includes visits to sites connected with this first family of bourbon including; the site of Elijah’s first distillery, tour […]
$100