Kentucky

Ahead of the launch of her new album, the singer-songwriter sits down with a fellow Kentucky writer and chats words, gardening, and evolving with the seasons of life

With five bars, a Bourbon Butler service, its own private-label whiskey, and even IV drips, the Trail Hotel aims to be a bourbon country headquarters

With Star Hill Farm Whisky, the distillery leans deep into the grain for its first new mash bill in seventy years

Six pros from top bourbon bars across the Bluegrass State give their picks for “everyday” bottles that offer value and versatility

An easy-breezy Louisiana favorite

A look back at Lexington’s Calumet Farm and its storied cast of Thoroughbreds

Derby season is here, and we’re looking back at our own winner’s circle

The Hall-of-Fame jockey on his mission to help behind-the-scenes workers at Churchill Downs and beyond—and the unbridled joy of a Derby victory

Madam Foo Foo, the hat designer at Louisville’s iconic Brown Hotel, shares her wisdom on creating—and wearing—the perfect headpiece

Louisville’s bar Vetti captures the spirit of the Bluegrass State in this refreshing cocktail

The odds-on Derby favorite gets a little kick courtesy of the Delegate Hotel

Enjoy warming temps at these eclectic, elevated perches that go above and beyond

From the Garden & Gun Club at Stitzel-Weller Distillery, a drink that amps up the tropical flavor

A secret ingredient lends zip to a timeless libation

Long live the Hot Brown, a sandwich with grand beginnings

A new trail plots verdant points of interest

The Samuels House is steeped in two hundred years of whiskey history

Cocktails, live music, and shopping on the lawn of the Stitzel-Weller Distillery

These Southern shows offer thrilling competition, storied traditions, and a weekend well spent

The historic designation has seen a comeback as a mark of quality in today’s crowded whiskey field. Here are several recent releases from producers large and small