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Jim Beam Distillery Clermont, KY |
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Maker's Mark Loretto, KY |
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Barton Brands Bardstown, KY |
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Wild Turkey Lawrenceburg, KY |
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Woodford Reserve Versailles, KY |
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George Dickel Tullahoma, TN |
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Jack Daniel's Lynchburg, TN |
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Buffalo Trace Franklin County, KY |
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Bacardi Catano,Puerto Rico |
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Cruzan St. Croix, VI |
Distilled Spirits Council
American Whiskey Trail Press Tour
March 27- 30, 2007
Draft Itinerary as of 1/7/2009
| Tuesday March 27th | |
| 7:55am | Depart Washington DC National Airport Arrive Louisville at 9:41am (US AIR) |
| 8:50am | Depart LaGuardia # 3187 US AIR Arrival to Louisville 11:26am |
| 11:30am | Meet Bus |
| 12:00pm | Lunch in Louisville Magnolia (TBD) |
| 1:30pm | Depart to Loretto, KY |
| 3:00pm | Tour at Maker’s www.makersmark.com |
| 4:30 PM | Depart Loretto for Bardstown |
| 5:15pm | Check into B&B’s (quick change) |
| 6:00pm | http://www.kydinnertrain.com Tasting with Jim Beam’s Master Distiller Jerry Dalton on the dinner train or BUS to Jim Beam Tour Jim Beam Distillery Dinner at Knob Creek Guest House Overnight at B&B’s in Bardstown |
| Wednesday March 28th | |
| 8:30 am | Breakfast at B&B's |
| 9:30 am | Oscar Getz Museum Tour / Kentucky Bourbon Festival Briefing |
| 10 a.m. | Depart Bardstown for Lawrenceburg (45 minutes) |
| 11:00am | Arrive at Wild Turkey Distillery Tour, tasting, lunch at Cavanaugh’s www.wildturkey.com |
| 2:30 pm | Depart Lawrenceburg to Versailles (45 minute drive) |
| 3:15pm | Visit the pot stills and visitor center at Woodford Reserve www.woodfordserve.com |
| 5:00pm | Depart Woodford to Nashville by bus (3.5 hour drive) |
| 8:00pm | Check into Hermitage Hotel http://www.thehermitagehotel.com/site/ |
| 8:30 p.m. | Dinner at Capitol Grille at the Hermitage Hotel
Nightlife in Nashville |
| Thursday March 29th | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Southern Breakfast at Elliston Soda Shop (optional for those that want to get up early to experience this local fare) Ph (615) 327-1090 address: 2111 Ellison Place(near the Baptist Hospital) |
| 10:00 a.m. | Depart Nashville for Tullahoma (1 ½ hours) |
| 11:30 a.m. | Arrive George Dickel Distillery Tour, tasting, lunch www.georgedickel.com |
| 3:00 p.m. | Arrive Jack Daniel’s Distillery 3-4 Family of Brands tasting with Jimmy Bedford 4-5:30 Tour 5:30-6 Cocktails on the Patio 6-7 Supper on the Patio www.jackdaniels.com |
| 7:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m.
Overnight at Hermitage Hotel |
| Friday March 30th | |
| 6:35am | Flight US AIR #4054 arrival at 9:21am |
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| 7:00 am | Flight #4779 American from Nashville- arrival Washington DC 9:35am |
| 10am | Brunch at Mount Vernon |
| 11am | Press Preview Opening of GW Distillery |
A Cultural Heritage and Tourism Initiative of the Distilled Spirits Council In Cooperation with Historic Mount Vernon
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Fraunces Tavern Museum New York, NY |
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum Alexandria, VA |
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Woodville Plantation, the John and Presley Neville House Bridgeville, PA |
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Oscar Getz Museum Bardstown, KY |
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West Overton Museum Scottdale, PA |
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Oliver Miller Homestead Allegheny County’s South Park, PA |
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