We are happy to offer tours & tastings as part of the Barrel House Distillery Experience! We are here every day from 11 am until 5 pm. Each tour starts on the…
Lexington
The Heart of the Bluegrass
Lexington perfectly blends Southern charm with modern sophistication. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it offers a unique mix of equestrian culture, rich history, and vibrant city life.
Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, adding a youthful energy and a wealth of cultural events to the city. Don't miss the chance to visit the Kentucky Horse Park, where you can learn about the state's equestrian heritage and even meet some magnificent horses.
The city's rolling hills and lush landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for adventure.
Savor locally sourced dishes at one of the many farm-to-table restaurants, or enjoy a casual meal at a cozy café.
The city's warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an incredible destination.
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Lexington Distilleries
Join us at our new 62-acre grounds, off I-64 in Midway, KY. You will get an exclusive look at our grain-to-glass operation at the historic Eldwood Farm. Each tour includes a tasting…
Dark Arts is a blending, rebarreling, and finishing house in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, with a process that is anything but ordinary. Inspired by the alchemists of old, our Master Blenders wield underutilized…
The Pepper family brand of whiskey is an iconic Kentucky whiskey brand initially produced during the American Revolution and continuing through 1967. In the late 1960s the bourbon industry hit hard times…
In 1865, Ashland Distillery became the first federally registered distillery in Lexington, Kentucky, and was assigned the distinction of RD#1. Later renamed the William Tarr Distillery, it was a powerhouse producer in…
Regeneration Distilling Co is a craft farm-to-bottle distillery where we distill seasonal grains, tubers, and fruits. These spirits are available “right off the still” or are aged in local tobacco barns and…
One of bourbon's most distinctive qualities comes from the limestone water that brought bourbon to popularity in the 1800s. The name, Town Branch™, commemorates the body of water that currently runs under…
Beyond the Distillery
There is also a vibrant craft-brewing scene with breweries located throughout the city: