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Lot 111 | The Bourbon Round Up – Day Trip for 12

Round up your group of 12 Bourbon-loving buddies and head out on a road trip on Friday, December 9, 2022, to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail! With tours, tastings, and meals at a couple of big-name distilleries, this day trip covers all the bases.

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We’ve got you covered – food, drink, and a driver! It’ll be an unforgettable experience with a whole lot of tasty Bourbon! You’ll be riding in style on a 45-foot Provost luxury entertainer motorcoach. This custom bus is provided by Hemphill Brothers Coach Company and comes equipped with a front and rear lounge complete with sofas, dinettes, electronics, restroom, galley and bunks. A “who’s who” of music industry folks have given this ride their stamp of approval… You’ll be riding in style!

Here’s how the trip will go down:

Get an early start in your sweet ride (gotta make room for the time change!) and leave Nashville with enough time to arrive at Bardstown Bourbon Company for the first stop with lunch to follow at BBC Kitchen & Bar. You’ll get the VIP treatment on a tour showcasing one of the most sophisticated distilleries in the country. This contemporary facility boasts a focus on transparency — all open spaces and clear glass — putting the science and craft of whiskey-making front and center for all to see. After your tour, saddle up to the Kitchen & Bar where have a lunch with Southern and international flair.

You afternoon appointment features the historical side of the Bourbon business at Willett Distillery. This small boutique distillery was founded in 1936 by Thompson Willett. Privately owned and operated, it produces brands of Bourbon and rye whiskey, with most in the premium category and range from 6 to 17 years, with some aged to 23 years. After you learn the ropes at Willett, you’ll enjoy a light dinner at The Bar at Willett with elevated small plates and seasonal cocktails.

What a day! We guarantee great Bourbon, great memories, and a belly full of great Kentucky cuisine. How does it get any better than that?

This day trip for 12 includes: