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Kentucky Bourbon Trail launches online trip builder
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Kentucky Bourbon Trail launches online trip builder

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Feb 24, 2026

The goal is to help visitors customize and personalize their ideal bourbon adventure. 

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Jim Beam distillation pause at Clermont facility reflects cooling bourbon market
Business

Jim Beam distillation pause at Clermont facility reflects cooling bourbon market

  • Chris Sutter
  • Updated Jan 8, 2026

"I don't think it's a sky is falling situation."

Jim Beam to pause distillation at Clermont facility in 2026, workers reassigned
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Jim Beam to pause distillation at Clermont facility in 2026, workers reassigned

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Dec 22, 2025

Jim Beam will pause distillation at its Clermont facility in 2026, moving production to Booker Noe while bottling and visitor operations continue.

 
 

 

Buffalo Trace Distilleries completes $1.3B expansion ahead of looming tariffs
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Buffalo Trace Distilleries completes $1.3B expansion ahead of looming tariffs

  • Updated Apr 8, 2025

Buffalo Trace, located on the Kentucky River in Frankfort, is predicting 2026's production will beat 2025's numbers before leveling off in 2027, as reported from our partners at Louisville Business First.

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Louisville distillery's bottling operation shutting down by April 2025, affecting 33 employees
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Louisville distillery's bottling operation shutting down by April 2025, affecting 33 employees

  • Updated Feb 5, 2025

A Louisville distillery's bottling operation is shutting down.

Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelbyville earns award from Trip Advisor
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Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelbyville earns award from Trip Advisor

  • Updated Jul 16, 2024

Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelbyville was recognized by Trip Advisor with a Traveler's Choice Awards.

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Kentucky community fears repealing bourbon barrel tax would create cuts to public services
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Kentucky community fears repealing bourbon barrel tax would create cuts to public services

  • Conroy Delouche
  • Updated Mar 14, 2023

The Kentucky House of Representatives on Monday passed House Bill 5, which would gradually repeal the so-called barrel tax on aging bourbon barrels in the state.

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Kentucky counties say bill proposing repeal of distilled spirits tax would have 'devastating' impact
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Kentucky counties say bill proposing repeal of distilled spirits tax would have 'devastating' impact

  • Updated Feb 28, 2023

The millions in revenue generated from the tax benefits public school districts and county services, such as emergency services and road maintenance.

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Barton 1792 Distillery rolls first barrels of bourbon into new warehouse
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Barton 1792 Distillery rolls first barrels of bourbon into new warehouse

  • Updated Mar 2, 2021

It's the first warehouse to be built on the historic site behind the distillery in Bardstown since 1963 and is part of a $25 million investment for the facility. 

Congress passes Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
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Congress passes Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act

  • Updated Dec 22, 2020

The act gives tax breaks to distilleries and breweries so they can reinvest money into their businesses.

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