
Distiller For A Day
Master Distillers have a high level of responsibility for the day-to-day running of a distillery, as well as overseeing development, testing quality control, production management, and much more. The experience will showcase every aspect of a bourbon’s journey from grain to glass.
As well as shadowing Harlen Wheatley around one of the oldest distilleries in the US, the winner and one guest will be given additional ‘work perks’. These include:
- One (1) night stay at the Buffalo Trace’s exclusive Stagg Lodge, a private, VIP-only residence on the Distillery grounds, including dinner prepared by the Distillery’s private chef
- Opportunity to taste the 2023 Buffalo Trace Prohibition Collection, an ultra-rare collection honoring the whiskeys that were legally produced and sold at the distillery during Prohibition
- Roundtrip airfare/transportation to Louisville, KY
- Private transportation to Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, KY
- One (1) night stay at a four-star hotel in Louisville, KY
- Two (2) $100 gift cards to the Buffalo Trace Distillery Gift Shop
- One (1) $100 UBER e-credit for additional ground transportation
The Legal Bit
From September 23rd until September 30th, bourbon fans aged 21+ can enter the sweepstake to win this awesome experience at buffalotracedistillery.com/distillerforaday. The winner of the sweepstake will be drawn and notified on October 1st, 2024 via phone and email. For full details and terms click here.
About Buffalo Trace Distillery
Buffalo Trace Distillery, a family-owned American company based in Frankfort, Kentucky, boasts a heritage dating back to 1775. Recognized as a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, its storied past features notable figures such as E.H. Taylor, Jr., George T. Stagg, Albert B. Blanton, Orville Schupp, and Elmer T. Lee.


















