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Best Breweries/Wineries/Distilleries in Louisville

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The Maker's Mark Distillery is touted as one of the best and is noted for a list of qualities that set it apart. Their approach to crafting bourbon lends an unparalleled quality to the drink. Furthermore, Maker's Mark is a family-style operation in many ways. The distillery grounds are beautiful, and tours are offered. Visitors are invited to see each and every step in the distilling process, from cooking and fermentation to aging and bottling. Informative tour guides explain the intricacies of the processes. At tour's end, visitors are treated to an opportunity to sample the finished Maker's Mark product right alongside the unfinished bourbon-eligible distilled spirit, essentially the unaged moonshine that eventually becomes whiskey. Finally, the gift shop has its own wax station, where visitors can strap on some gloves and goggles and dip their own bottle of Maker's into a vat of the company's signature bright-red sealing wax.

Living up to its name, Chuckleberry Farm & Winery produces some of the best berry wines to be found in the entire county including strawberry wines, blackberry wines and raspberry wines. This winery is a bit off the beaten track but definitely worth the visit if you are a wine buff. The small farm and winery are family-run and offer a warm personalized service for the tours and tastings. A number of interesting events like dinner theaters are organized here from time to time and guests can also rent the place for private parties.

Introduced in the 18th century, Jim Beam is one of the oldest and most popular brands of bourbon in the country. Trace the brand's journey, of more than 200 years and global acclaim, at this delightful facility in Clermont. Guided tours of the facility take you through a fascinating journey through Jim Beam's history, as well as the complex process of distilling their world-famous bourbon from start to end. Lasting an hour and fifteen minutes, the tour includes tastings as well as a display of exhibits from the company's history. The Beam Bar at the facility serves up a selection of spirits from the company.

Whether you are a whiskey connoisseur or not, if you want to try a bit of one of Kentucky's main exports, then the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience is a must visit. This establishment is named after Kentucky's pioneering distiller and offers an insight into Williams' life and work. A guided tour of the distillery features an audio-visual interactive exhibition on the history of bourbon and its how distillers turn corn into this smooth swill loved all around the world. At the end of the tour, sample some different varieties as well as some small-batch versions, then take home unique souvenirs like bourbon mustard, maple syrup and toffee.

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