Bardstown Bourbon’s Lauren Boyd Wins 2026 STEP Ahead Award

What does back-to-back STEP Ahead Awards say about Bardstown Bourbon Company’s culture? Meet Lauren Boyd, the leader transforming bottling operations.
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Unveils Bold New Packaging Design

Why did one of bourbon’s most innovative distillers completely redesign their packaging? Bardstown Bourbon’s bold transformation signals a new chapter in premium whiskey.
The Best Straight Bourbons From The LA Spirits Awards 2025

What does it take for a bourbon to earn unanimous Gold votes from industry professionals? Only five straight bourbons achieved this feat at the 2025 LA Spirits Awards.
Bardstown Bourbon Company Secures Second EPA Energy Star Certification

How does a distillery double its capacity while using 30% less energy? Bardstown Bourbon Company’s latest EPA certification reveals their surprising approach.
Lofted Spirits To Double Bottling Capacity in Kentucky

While others pull back, why is Lofted Spirits investing millions to triple their bottling capacity? The answer reveals the future of American whiskey production.
Bardstown Bourbon’s Normandie Calvados Barrel Finish

What happens when forbidden French Calvados casks meet Kentucky bourbon? Bardstown’s latest Distillery Reserve marries centuries of tradition in one bottle.
Bardstown’s Second Collaboration with Ferrand Celebrates French Refinement

Bardstown Bourbon Company’s Ferrand II combines Kentucky Straight Bourbon and Rye finished in rare Maison Ferrand Cognac casks, creating a sophisticated spirit that balances American whiskey character with French elegance.
ONE Steakhouse Debuts $36 Bluegrass Whiskey Flight

ONE Steakhouse at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has launched the Bluegrass Flight, a $36 tasting experience featuring four premium American whiskeys. The new offering includes selections from Bardstown Bourbon Company and Green River Whiskey.
Green River Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review

Jeff Bogursky of Green River Full Proof Bourbon from Owensboro’s revived historic distillery, bottled at 58.65% ABV with a high-rye mash bill and deep roots in Kentucky bourbon history.
Pursuit Spirits Unveils Cognac Cask Rye Whiskey

Pursuit Spirits has unveiled its latest whiskey innovation: a cognac-finished rye blend combining spirits from Bardstown Bourbon Company and Sagamore Spirit. The Pursuit United Cognac Cask Rye features three distinct mash bills and will be bottled at 108 proof.
The ‘Best In Show’ Straight Bourbons From The 2025 ASCOT Awards

Discover the top straight bourbons from the 2025 ASCOT Awards, including Old Soul Tintype #1, winner of both Best in Show Bourbon. Explore all five finalists in this standout category.
Dan Callaway Elevated to Master Blender at Lofted Spirits

Lofted Spirits promotes Dan Callaway to Master Blender, recognizing his innovative approach to American whiskey. Former VP at Bardstown Bourbon now leading portfolio.
Kentucky Bourbon’s Journey Highlighted in Upcoming ’60 Minutes’ Feature

This Sunday, America’s most prestigious weekly news program, 60 Minutes, will turn its spotlight on Kentucky’s bourbon industry, following the remarkable journey of a bourbon barrel from creation to its final purpose.
Lofted Spirits Emerges as New Parent Company for Kentucky Whiskey Powerhouses

The newly formed Lofted Spirits combines operations that already make it one of the largest distillers in the U.S.
Bourbon Review: Bardstown Bourbon Company Cathedral French Oak Distillery Reserve

Drinking a great whiskey has been likened to a religious experience, but never has that rung as true as when you are sipping on Cathedral French Oak from Bardstown Bourbon Company.
Bardstown Bourbon Company Launches New Collection Beginning With French Oak Finish

Bardstown Bourbon Company Cathedral Oak features a blend of 100% Kentucky bourbons aged 9 to 18 years, finished for 14 months in barrels made from 300-year-old French Oak.
The Best American Whiskey Of 2025 According To The Whiskey Wash Awards

Today, I will be taking a closer look at some of the award-winning American whiskeys from The Whiskey Wash Awards 2025, breaking down recipes, and histories, and reflecting on the original reviews.
Bardstown Bourbon & Green River To Expand Into New States

Bardstown Bourbon Company and Green River Distilling Co. are pushing toward national distribution with expansion into key markets including New Jersey and Washington state.
Bardstown Bourbon Company Announces Final Collaborative Release Of 2024

Partnering with Blackberry Farm Brewery, the brand has unveiled a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Blackberry Farm Brewery Oxheart Stout Barrels.
Bardstown Bourbon Company Completes Largest Distillery Expansion To Date

The expansion of Bardstown Bourbon Company was undertaken with sustainability in mind, and saw significant investment in sustainable initiatives.