Step into the heart of bourbon country and experience the epitome of refinement at the 2024 Kentucky Bourbon Classic.
This premier event, taking place in Louisville from February 21-24, is a celebration of the rich heritage, craftsmanship, and unparalleled flavors that define Kentucky’s iconic spirit. Indulge in exceptional tastings, participate in enlightening workshops, and savor sips that showcase bourbon craftsmanship.
The four-day event features events such the Cocktail & Culinary Challenge, Bourbon University and TASTE providing exclusive opportunities to the finest bourbons, culinary delights, and immersive educational experiences.
25th Anniversary of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Celebrate this historic milestone and enjoy these several unique and bourbon-filled offerings as you venture along the trail.
Sampling includes:
Day as a Distiller: Hartfield & Co. Paris, KY: Have you ever thought about working at a distillery? Now’s your opportunity to dive into the craft distilling world! Spend a day working with Harfield & Co. and learn the skills and secrets behind the bourbon industry.
Whether mashing, distilling, bottling, tasting, or whatever else is happening that day, Hartfield & Co invites guests to experience the bourbon industry up close and personal.
· Cocktail Classes: Angel’s Envy, Louisville, KY: Master the art of crafting classic cocktails with skilled specialists at Angel’s Envy Distillery in Louisville, KY. Unleash your mixology potential by joining the Behind the Bar Class, led by talented cocktail experts. Whether attending the monthly class or the specialized Manhattan and Rye Cocktail Classes, there’s no better place to learn the secrets behind the bar.
What’s New in the Bourbon Industry
With such a rich foundation of tradition, the Kentucky Bourbon industry is paving the way forward with new and innovative experiences for 2024. The upcoming year will usher in exciting new offerings for the industry, including the expansion into Eastern Kentucky with Eastern Light Distilling set to break in early 2024.
