Beyond Kentucky: America's Bourbon Story

Bourbon may have been born in Kentucky—but its story doesn’t end there.

Beyond Kentucky: America’s Bourbon Story is a guided tasting experience that explores how distillers across the United States are putting their own regional stamp on this iconic spirit. From mountain climates to historic Midwestern whiskey roots, this class highlights the diversity, creativity, and craftsmanship shaping modern American bourbon.

Join us Thursday, February 26th from 6:00–8:00 PM at

Sav-On Liquor & Wine

📍 17397 Chesterfield Airport Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63005

During the class, you’ll taste and explore bourbons from five standout producers beyond the Bluegrass State:

• High West (Utah) – High-altitude bourbon with a bold, frontier spirit
• Hudson Bourbon (New York) – Small-batch bourbon with rich character
• Wyoming Whiskey (Wyoming) – True grain-to-glass craftsmanship
• WhistlePig (Vermont) – Precision-driven whiskey with a cult following
• J. Rieger (Kansas City) – A revival of historic Midwestern bourbon making

Along the way, we’ll discuss how geography, climate, and distilling philosophy influence flavor and style—giving you a deeper appreciation for how bourbon has evolved into a truly American spirit.

🎟 Cost: $10 per person (plus Eventbrite fees)

💵 Bonus: Every ticket includes a $10 voucher to be used in-store the same day

🔞 Age Requirement: You must be 21 years or older to attend

Whether you’re a seasoned bourbon fan or just beginning your whiskey journey, this relaxed and informative class is designed for discovery, conversation, and great pours.

🥃 Come sip beyond the Bluegrass State and experience America’s bourbon story—one glass at a time.

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