Visitors love pairing a vintage bourbon flight with menu choices such as Smoked Trout Dip with twice-baked saltines, Rock ...

After ceasing distillation in the 1980s, Willett transitioned into an independent bottler under the name Kentucky Bourbon Distillers (KBD) from 1984 to 2012, curating some of the most sought-after ...

“Willett Distillery, which has been a staple of Kentucky Bourbon for over eight decades, is bringing quality jobs to Washington County,” said governor Andy Beshear.

The Bar at Willett, which serves inventive cocktails and small plates, was named a James Beard Award semifinalist in the ...

including 28 that are part of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour representing smaller operations like Willett, Kentucky Peerless, and Copper & Kings. Last year, four new members were added to ...

Pope Francis autographs a bottle of bourbon held by Kentucky Catholic priest Rev. Jim Sichko at the Vatican on May 1, 2024. (Courtesy Vatican Media via AP) LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — It sounds like ...

“Our current bourbon offerings are all from the Willett portfolio,” says Pope, “but we also have a selection of vintage spirits from the 1930s to the 2000s from all over Kentucky.

But whether or not The Bar at Willett is crowned one of the best bars in the country, plenty of bourbon lovers (and newbies) will keep making the drive to a small Kentucky town for a surprise or two.

There are now 46 distilleries on the Bourbon Trail, including 28 that are part of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour representing smaller operations like Willett, Kentucky Peerless, and Copper & ...