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The Perfect Gift for the Bourbon Lover in Your Life....A Gift Card for Pegasus Bourbon Tours!
And with our Holiday Special going on now....you can't afford to miss out! If you have a bourbon lover in your life and don't know much about bourbon yourself...we've got you covered! Don't worry about going to the store and picking up the right bottle, researching bourbon gifts online, or spending time asking other friends and family members for suggestions. It's really easy....just buy a Pegasus Tours Gift Card ! The gift card can be used for any of our bourbon tours or an


Announcing New Bourbon Releases for November 2025
Catch up on new bourbon releases just before the holidays! Stock up or grab a bottle as a present. Castle & Key Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon 2025 Edition Castle & Key introduces its 2025 Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon , aged 7 years and bottled at 108.2 proof . Crafted from 73% white corn, 10% winter wheat, and 17% malted barley, this release features added depth from longer aging. It's available in select states and at the Castle & Key gift shop in Frankfort, KY. SRP: $59.


Pegasus Tours Welcomes Heaven Hill Distillery to their Bourbon Social™ Mash & Mingle Tour
Nestled in the heart of historic Bardstown, there's something for every American Whiskey fan at this official stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®. GRAND OPENING OF HEAVEN HILL SPRING DISTILLERY Heaven Hill Distillery has been family owned and operated since they were founded in 1935. Their new state-of-the-art facility brings distilling back to Bardstown and will match production at Bernheim, filling 450,000 barrels a year. Their History Since 1935, Heaven Hill Distillery ha


Let’s Get To Know Stitzel-Weller Distillery
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


What You Need to Know about Customized Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail ® Tours
Customized Kentucky Bourbon Trail ® tours are pre-planned, private experiences where a tour company or your own guide handles all the...


Introducing our New & Exciting Bourbon Social™ Legends & Barrels Tour
Looking to meet fellow explorers or just want a laid-back day filled with flavor and fun? Our Bourbon Socials™ are your invitation to an...


Introducing our New & Exciting Bourbon Social™ Mash & Mingle Tour
Looking to meet fellow explorers or just want a laid-back day filled with flavor and fun? Our Bourbon Socials™ are your invitation to an unforgettable shared experience. Whether you're rolling solo, with your partner-in-crime, or rounding up the whole gang, this curated adventure brings bourbon lovers together for a lively day of distillery stops, behind-the-scenes tastings, and a few surprises along the way. Think of it as a rolling cocktail party through the heart of bourb


10 Common Myths about Bourbon Tours: Learn What's True!
Some of the facts might surprise you! Bourbon is a key part of American heritage and southern craftsmanship, attracting millions to...


The Frazier History Museum....Where the Bourbon Trail® Begins
Frazier History Museum’s Kentucky Bourbon Trail® Welcome Center is the Official Starting Point of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®. PHOTO...


Top 10 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Bourbon Social™ Tour
Touring bourbon distilleries can be a fun and memorable experience. All the sights and sounds of a working distillery, tasting different variations of bourbon, and making new friends is what it is all about! Here are 10 tips to help make the most out of your Bourbon Social™: Arrive Early for Check-in: Arriving at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled tour time allows for check-in, browsing our retail shop, and meeting the Pegasus staff. Always Have Your ID: Not only


Think You Know Bourbon? Let's Take a Quiz and Find Out!
Even though bourbon is easy to drink, it turns out it is a little bit more complicated to understand then we thought. Terms like "Bottled...


Exploring Kentucky Bourbon Trail’s™ Western Region Distilleries
For many Bourbon enthusiasts, visiting the Kentucky Bourbon Trail ™ fulfills a lifelong dream. Today, we'll explore distilleries in the...


Put the Mint Julep Down for Derby Day. Try Jim Beam’s® Signature Cocktail: Derby Season
Jim Beam's ® legacy began in 18th-century Kentucky. The Boehm family, later known as the Beams, started a whiskey tradition that...


Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025 Ticket Sales Start April 17 – Hurry! They Won’t Last.
Tickets for the 2025 Kentucky Bourbon Festival will be available for purchase starting April 17. This year’s festival which is scheduled...
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