Step into the heart of Bardstown, Kentucky, with host and Bardstown native Whitney Rye as she takes you behind the scenes of the 2025 Kentucky Bourbon Festival. This special mash-up episode brings you the voices of festival attendees, Master Distillers, and Brand Founders, capturing the energy and excitement straight from the grounds.

From the adrenaline of the iconic Barrel Relay to the prestige of the Master Distillers Auction at the Oscar Getz Museum, you’ll experience the events that make this festival a cornerstone of bourbon culture. Hear stories from leaders at legendary brands like Michter’s, Angel’s Envy, Heaven Hill, Barton 1792, and many more as they share their craft and passion for America’s native spirit.

Whether you missed this year’s sold-out celebration or just want to relive the highlights, this episode lets you enjoy the festival without the ticket price. But be warned, tickets for 2025 sold out in minutes, so start planning now for next year’s Kentucky Bourbon Festival.