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Heaven Hill Distillery Tour Bardstown's Family-Owned Name

A visit to the Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience, with lunch on Court Square after.

Drive from LouisvilleAbout 50 minutes
SettingBardstown
Book aheadReserve tours and tastings early
Pairs withWillett, Barton 1792, Maker's Mark

Heaven Hill has been family-owned since 1935, and its brands include Elijah Craig, Evan Williams and Larceny. The Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience in Bardstown is where visitors go for tours and tastings, set among the company's rickhouses on the edge of town.

Bardstown has more distilleries within a few minutes of each other than almost anywhere, so Heaven Hill pairs easily with Willett or Barton 1792 and a long lunch downtown.

Heaven Hill · FAQ Good to Know

In Bardstown, about 50 minutes south of Louisville, on the edge of town near the company's rickhouses.

Heaven Hill's brands include Elijah Craig, Evan Williams, Larceny and Old Fitzgerald, among others. A tasting usually covers several of them.

Willett, Barton 1792, Lux Row and the Bardstown Bourbon Company are all a short drive away, along with My Old Kentucky Home State Park and a walkable downtown.

Heaven Hill's main distilling happens at its Bernheim distillery in Louisville. Bardstown is home to the company's warehouses and the Bourbon Experience, where tours and tastings take place.

Madeline & Mose is an independent Louisville concierge. Tours at Heaven Hill are run and priced by the distillery under its own policies; we reserve them for you and plan the day around them. Heaven Hill is a trademark of its owner.