Home of Blade & Bow, Orphan Barrel, and IW Harper. Overview Originally opening on Derby Day in 1935 and reopening to the public in 2014, the historic Stitzel-Weller Distillery is one of the true cathedrals of the American whiskey industry. Located only five miles from downtown Louisville, the Stitzel-Weller Experience is one of the most convenient and impressive stops along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® . Walk the hallowed grounds and taste spirits that uncover the unique contr
