All over the state, women are making a splash in the alcoholic beverage industry. Here are some sipping spots you can enjoy while celebrating this Women’s History Month!
Apocalypse Brew Works | (Leah Dienes, co-founder)
1612 Mellwood Ave., Louisville, KY 40206
Nicknamed “The Fallout Shelter,” this brewery and taproom makes small-batch, fresh craft beer “for your survival.” @apocalypsebrewworksHopkinsville Brewing Company | (Kate Russell, founder)
102 East 5th Street, Hopkinsville, KY, 42240
A nanobrewery known as the first in its city and county, support locally sourced, community focused and a veteran owned and operated business. @hopkinsvillebrewingcompanyShippingport Brewing | (Amelia Pillow & Sue Franklin, co-owners)
1221 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40203
Visit the Sally Forth Taproom in Portland for unique flavors and options for all ages. @shippingportbrewingWooden Cask Brewing | (Karen Schiltz, co-owner)
York Street Brewery | 629 York St. Newport, KY 41071
Levee Taproom | 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071
A perfect balance of modern and historical, explore traditional Irish, Scottish and English beers at one of their two NKY locations. @woodencaskbreweryBluegrass Vineyard | (Jessica Rogers, Owner)
5016 Smiths Grove Scottsville Road, Smiths Grove, KY 42171
Make a night of it and stay at the bed and breakfast while enjoying wine in the heart of the bluegrass state. @bluegrassvineyard12 Mile Creek Winery | (Tamara Stewart, Owner)
11079 Flagg Springs Pike, California, Kentucky 41007, United States
If a Bloody is your thing, 12 Mile Creek Winery is the home of Kentucky’s first Jalapeno Wine Bloody Marys. 12milecreekwinery.comCoy Wine Collection | (CeCoiya Johnson, Owner)
Sold in nearly 30 stores in Louisville, Bowling Green, and Northern Kentucky
CeCoiya Johnson turned her pandemic hobby into a successful business. Support this black-owned wine brand and try her three signature flavors, perhaps at The Gruv Sports Bar and Lounge! @coywinecollectionForest Edge Winery | (Tracey Gould, Co-Owner)
1910 Clermont Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Why go all the way to Jim Beam when Forest Edge is right on the way? 😉 @forestedgewineryBuzzard’s Roost Whiskey | (Judy Hollis Jones, CEO)
624 W. Main St., Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Three new interactive sensory experiences were just launched at this tasting room and distillery–Bros, Brides, and Bourbon; Straight from the Barrel, and “Whiskey Row Revealed” Speaker Series. @buzzardsroostwhiskeyJeptha Creed Distillery | (Joyce and Autumn Nethery, Owners & Operators)
500 Gordon Lane, Shelbyville, Kentucky 40065
Besides tastings and tours, you can book a mixology class to perfect your cocktail skills. @jepthacreedSaddlestone Distillery at Equus Run Vineyards | (Cynthia Bohn, Owner and Master Distiller)
1280 Moores Mill Road, Midway, Kentucky 40347
For brandy and agave spirit enthusiasts, this spot takes pride in providing a fresh and sustainable product while also supporting local farmers. @bourboncountryburnOff the Rails Tasting Room & Wine Depot | (Denise Jewell, Co-owner)
2118 Bruce Ave, Louisville, KY 40218
Located right by the train tracks in Buchel, enjoy Kentucky wine, beer, or bourbon in a space that embraces it’s train-adjacency and celebrates local libations. @offtherailskymehrab zahedbeigi – unsplash
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