Whiskey Lore's Travel Guide to Experiencing American Whiskey: 2026 Edition

FINALLY! AN UP-TO-DATE TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO DISCOVERING GREAT AMERICAN DISTILLERIES

Whiskey Lore's Travel Guide to Experiencing American Whiskey is packed with everything you need to easily find and prepare for a trip to America's great distilleries.

LEARN. Discover the many styles of American whiskey, understand its history, and learn how it's made, so you can spend your tour time finding what makes each distillery unique.

PLAN. Get tips on finding the right distillery experience, choosing transportation options, booking multiple tours in a day, mapping out road trips, and tour day preparation.

TASTE. Learn how to taste like a pro, with advice on handling fast-paced tastings.

TOUR. Find the distilleries that fit your tastes and personality, with details on the styles of whiskey they make, tour days, and if they serve cocktails. Extended profiles go even deeper to

help you make informed decisions.

• A list of 1,000 distilleries with on site stills and experiences
• 227 distillery profiles written from first-hand interactions
• State-by-state profiles with trails, festivals, maps, and state regulations
• Side trip suggestions
• Free online tools including interactive maps, wish list creation, and quick-access distillery booking tools
• Whiskey Flight audio for research
• Whiskey Lore's 2025 "Fan Favorite" Gold and Platinum distilleries
• Bonus chapter: Whiskey or Whisky

What are you waiting for? Don't miss another opportunity to explore the hundreds of distilleries across the 50 states.