Bourbon holds a revered place in the hearts of whiskey aficionados, both for its deeply American spirit and for its rich, complex flavor. To some, the link between bourbon and Kentucky is as indelible as peanut butter and jelly or The Kentucky Derby and the mint julep. However, you may be surprised to learn that bourbon doesn't actually have to be made in Kentucky.
In this deep dive into bourbon, we peel back the layers of misconceptions to reveal the origins of bourbon, how it became so synonymous with Kentucky, and some of the other places bourbon is made.
Continue readingHere at Lux Row Distillers, we don’t play favorites. We love our entire collection of bourbon and whiskey equally, but we also know the ins and outs of each bottle’s “personality,” — which means we can help you find the bottle that suits yours. Whether you’re the type who likes to slowly savor a dram by the fireplace or are known for being the life of the party, we’re here to help you find your perfect match.
Read on to get to know each Lux Row Distillers family member to discover which bourbon or whiskey is best for you.
Continue readingWhether you’ve already been to your fair share of distilleries or are new to the delicious (and educational) world of exploring the spirit-making process, knowing what to expect before you book a tour is helpful. Here at Lux Row Distillers, nothing makes us happier than sharing our history, process, and spirits with the world — and there’s no better way to do so than by opening our doors and allowing whiskey lovers to experience it for themselves.
If you’re wondering what happens on a Lux Row Distillers distillery tour, read on for a sneak peek:
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