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The Urban Bourbon Experience

Distillery tours, tasting experiences & more.

Louisville has been steeped in Bourbon history since 1783, once earning the nickname “Wall Street of Whiskey.” Today, it’s the official starting point of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® and home to distilleries, tasting rooms, speakeasies, Bourbon-themed stays, and spirited tours. From historic roots to modern craft, Louisville is where your Bourbon journey begins.

Now that you've discovered Bourbon City, find the right Bourbon experience for you below.

Distilleries

Start planning your Bourbon adventure today and discover which distilleries to visit and tour during your time in Bourbon City.

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Tasting Rooms

Whether you're a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Louisville’s tasting rooms offer a gateway to the stories, flavors, and craftsmanship that define America’s native spirit.

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Urban Bourbon Trail

Explore this curated collection of local bars and restaurants that have a wide knowledge of whiskies, Bourbon-infused food menus and some of the city’s largest collections of Bourbon.

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Discover these hidden speakeasies around Louisville

After a day of visiting distilleries, duck into a local speakeasy and grab a craft cocktail for a smooth finish to your day in Bourbon City.

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