Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Archives

2025 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame inducts new members, names lifetime achievement recipients

September 22, 2025September 22, 20250

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame recently inducted its 2025 class. Inductees include a longtime legislative champion, a trailblazing female…

June 23, 2025June 23, 20250

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has named Damon Thayer, co-founder of Kentucky Senator Bourbon and a longtime legislative advocate for the…

June 11, 2025June 11, 20250

The 2025 class of the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame features a longtime legislative champion, a trailblazing female entrepreneur, a…

July 3, 2024July 2, 20240

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame’s 2024 class includes the first Black chemist at Brown-Forman, a veteran visitor center manager…

September 12, 2018September 11, 20180

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame will induct three individuals into its hallowed ranks on Sept. 14 in Louisville and…

August 29, 2018August 27, 20180

Members of the general public will be able to rub elbows with Bourbon royalty and living whiskey legends at the…

September 16, 20150

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame honored five individuals for their service to and support of the state’s signature industry,…