Browsing: Distillery Visits/Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Detroit (on the) Rocks City
Much has been written about the decline of Detroit. There’s no reason to rehash the…
Gallery: Jim Beam’s American Stillhouse Revisited
In early 2014, Modern Thirst took a stroll down the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and visited Jim…
Touring the Forgotten Distillery – Barton 1792 Distillery
I am often asked by visitors who come to the area to experience the bourbon…
Scenes from Buffalo Trace, Photos By Ben Durant
Modern Thirst was extremely fortunate during last week’s Media Tour for the Bourbon Classic to…
Bourbon Classic Media Tour – Tasting, tastings, and more tastings
I know, I know. We attend the biggest, baddest, bestest (sue me) bourbon event of…
Lost Prophet Preview Dinner and Launch at Stitzel-Weller with a preview of Forged Oak
If there is a perk to maintaining a bourbon blog and site, it’s that on…
Gallery: Town Branch Distillery Tour
Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co. bills itself as one of the world’s only “brewstilleries,” where…
Distillery Tour: Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, KY (with Photo Gallery)
Typically, one would expect a Saturday Morning in August in Frankfort, KY to be…
Modern Thirst Visits the Evan Williams Experience
It was hot and muggy in Louisville when Modern Thirst founders, Bill and Matt (hereafter referred…
Old Crow and Old Taylor Distilleries
I happened to be in Frankfort, KY yesterday at a non-bourbon-related family gathering when my…
New life for the famed Stitzel-Weller distillery
Great news for an important piece of bourbon history. The Stitzel-Weller distillery was the…