New Kid on the Block: Jeptha Creed Distillery
A new distillery with a past that stretches back to the late 1700s, Jeptha Creed aims to distill…
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Posts From: July 2020
Lexington’s Can’t Miss Bourbon Stops
Why is Bourbon so big in Kentucky? Water. Lexington and the Bluegrass Region are located above an…
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Lexington’s Bourbon History
While no one knows exactly where the first barrel of bourbon was produced, no one can argue with the…
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How to Taste Bourbon
Crafting bourbon is an art, but believe it or not, so is drinking it. Savor the moment with these…
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From Barrel to Bottle
Marianne Eaves’ Guide to a Lexington Bourbon Vacation. She’s risen through the ranks of a…
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Four Roses: Riding the Bourbon Roller Coaster
The legendary Four Roses Distillery has made strides since its founding, growing through the 21st…
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Bourbon Phoenix
The historic Old Taylor Distillery, which closed its doors in the 1970s, is rising from the ashes as…
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Where Locals Let Loose
The Complete Guide to the Distillery District. Tucked away on the banks of the Town Branch Creek…
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Vitis Vinifera: The Common Grapevine
Learn more about the vineyards and wineries that surround Lexington. Allison White, Lexington native…
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The Beer Drinker’s Guide
Connoisseur, enthusiast, aficionado, devotee – whatever you want to call yourself, if you like beer…
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On Bourbon and Beer
There’s been a strange amalgamation of beer and bourbon brewing in the past few years, especially in…
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Lexington’s Most Fantastic Local Beer Names
From wacky to clever to downright funny, learn the story behind some of the best local beer names…
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