Organizers are transforming the festival into a bourbon industry showcase, drawing inspiration from major tech events.

Ninety-five percent of the world’s bourbon is made in Kentucky, where producers made $2.7 million barrels in 2022. Eighty-four companies run 100 licensed distilleries in 42 Kentucky counties.

Kentucky was home to 19 distilleries. Today, that number is significantly higher, with over 90 currently producing spirit, and many more on the way, demonstrating why the future is very bright for ...

The owners of a Lexington-based distillery and several dignitaries cut the ribbon on a new research, development and tasting ...