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Bourbon Country — Bourbon County Courthouse, Paris, Kentucky (48339970856)

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Follow the craft without rushing the tasting.

Bourbon Country · A place with more to it than a quick stop.

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Why it is worth the stop

Bourbon Country

Follow the craft without rushing the tasting. Use the official Bourbon Trail directory for current reservations, driving and age requirements.

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A mini storyboard

Your first day, without a rigid schedule.

Choose what sounds like you and check details before you set out.

01

Begin with one place

Choose one distillery tour and learn how it makes its whiskey.

02

Follow your curiosity

Use the official Bourbon Trail directory for current reservations, driving and age requirements.

03

Check before traveling

Opening hours, tours, admission and access can change. Use the official link for the current details.

Current official guidance ↗Open the starting area in Google Maps ↗

Explore by instinct

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Outline: U.S. Census Bureau. Optional shaded relief: USGS The National Map. Pins mark starting areas, not a driving route.

Keep your options open

Try a different chapter next.

Try a regional hot brown or a locally owned kitchen. Distillery visits should be paced with a designated driver or a tour.

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