The Kentucky Bourbon Trail (Images of America Series)
Bourbon whiskey is a distinctly American product with its roots planted deep in the limestone-enriched soil of Kentucky. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is an attraction that celebrates the heritage of Kentucky bourbon, bringing to life the people, places, and events that signify the bourbon industry. Today the Kentucky Bourbon Trail includes eight distilleries in the Bluegrass State, some of whose brands and bourbon-making secrets are more than 200 years old. Along the trail, tour guides and...
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Boubon whiskey is a distnctly American product with its roots planted deep in the limestone-enriched soil of Kentucky. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is an attraction that celebrates the heritage of Kentucky bourbon, bringing to life the people, places, and events that signify the bourbon industry. Today the Kentucky Bourbon Tail includes eight distilleries inthe Bluegrass State, some of whose brands and bourbon-making secrets are more than 200 years old. Along the trail, tour guides and distillery exhibits offer visitors a variety of interesting facts. For examples, a "whiskey thief" is not what is sounds like and a Baptist minister was one of the first people to make bourbon. Collected from the Kentucky Historical Society, various distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and private family collections, the fascinating photographs in Images of America: The Kentucky Bourbon Trial offer readers a look back at the pioneers of bourbon, the legendary distilleries that have come and gone, and the history of those brands that carry on the craft today.This is the third book in the Imges of America series authored by husband-and-wife team Berkeley and Jeanine Scott. Both are journalists and historians with a keen interest in Kentuckly's bourbon legacy. The couple has lived in Bourbon County for more than 30 years.The Images of America series celebrates the history of neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. Using archival photographs, each title presents the distinctive stories from the past that shape the character of the community today. Acadia is proud to play a part in the preservation of local heritage, making history available to all.
Acknowledgments 6Introduction 71 Born in the Bluegrass 92 The Art and Science of Bourbon Making 153 Fascinating People and Places 294 Buffalo Trace 615 Four Roses 716 Heaven Hill 797 Jim Beam 878 Maker's Mark 959 Wild Turkey 10310 Woodford Reserve 11111 Tom Moore 121
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