Barrel Notes: The Bardstown Bourbon Company Blog
Your inside look at the art, innovation, and passion behind our award-winning whiskeys. From Double Gold blends to unique barrel finishes and estate-distilled expressions, discover the craft and character that define Bardstown Bourbon Company.
Rye Earns Top Honors in Los Angeles
Big news from Los Angeles. Bardstown Rye has been named Best Whiskey Overall at the L.A. Spirits Awards, alongside Best Rye Whiskey and a Platinum Medal for taste. Bardstown Bourbon …
Distillery Reserve Returns with Cascadia
Introducing Cascadia Garryana Oak Barrel Finish Cascadia begins with a blend of three bourbons aged nine and ten years, each crafted from a different mashbill of corn, rye, and malted ...
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Why a Bardstown Distillery Tour Belongs on Your 2026 Bourbon Trail Itinerary
Step beyond the ordinary Bourbon Trail and discover a distillery where tradition meets innovation at Bardstown Bourbon Company. From immersive tours to bold whiskey craftsmanship, ...
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Bold new packaging. Same boundary-pushing bourbon.
As Bardstown Bourbon Company continues to grow across the country, we’ve taken time to listen to those who matter most…our customers. And what we’ve heard is clear: ...
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The Old Fashioned: Bourbon, Undiluted
The Old Fashioned is a lesson in restraint, where great bourbon takes the lead and every element serves a purpose. Explore how Bardstown Bourbon Company’s ...
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The Manhattan Cocktail: Bourbon Takes the Lead
Discover how bourbon takes center stage in a timeless Manhattan, where simple ingredients let great whiskey shine. Explore how Bardstown Bourbon expressions can transform a ...
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Ferrand Excites Whisky Advocate
Bardstown Bourbon Company is proud to share that our Ferrand II Collaboration has been named the #11 Most Exciting Whisky of 2025 by ...
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How to Drink Bourbon Whiskey: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
Discover bourbon the way it was meant to be enjoyed - with clarity, confidence, and curiosity. From tasting basics to choosing the perfect pour, this ...
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How Bardstown Bourbon Company Elevates the Kentucky Mule Recipe
A Kentucky Mule is simple by design-but in the hands of Bardstown Bourbon Company, it becomes a masterclass in whiskey-first flavor. Discover how each Bardstown ...
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Raising the Standard
At Bardstown Bourbon Company, every whiskey we create is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and exploration. We’re honored to share that ...
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