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Bardstown: The Beech Fork & The Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Carrie and Kyle travel to Bardstown, Kentucky for the 25th annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival and paddling along the Beech Fork River. Featured stories include country ham and bourbon pairing, mint julep history, crazy grains for making bourbon, historic Bardstown walking tour, and visiting the spring source for Barton Distillery. A 2018 production.
Season 1 Episode 5 Length 28:04 Premiere: 05/13/18

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Bardstown: The Beech Fork & The Kentucky Bourbon Festival - S1 E5

Premiered On: 05/13/2018

Carrie and Kyle travel to Bardstown, Kentucky for the 25th annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival and paddling along the Beech Fork River. Featured stories include country ham and bourbon pairing, mint julep history, crazy grains for making bourbon, historic Bardstown walking tour, and visiting the spring source for Barton Distillery. A 2018 production.

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Lawrenceburg: Leaping, Loving, Learning, the Salt River & Four Roses - S1 E6

Premiered On: 10/06/2018

Carrie & Kyle take the plunge, literally into Lawrenceburg, Kentucky where they explore the Salt River, kayak fishing on Beaver Lake, Lover's Leap Vineyard, a classic car show downtown, and of course Four Roses Bourbon featuring a unique tour with master distiller Brent Elliott. A 2018 Production.

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Georgetown, KY: Elkhorn Creek, Bourbon Blending and Local Feeding - S1 E7

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Weave through the streets of Georgetown to find some 'royal' liquid history and learn how one man quenched our thirsts in more ways than one. Featuring: Floating around on the Elkhorn Creek, bourbon blending, Local Feed cuisine, and paddling around with a country boy who can catch a fish. A 2018 Production.

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Frankfort, KY: Jet Boats, Bourbon Boats, Colonels and Castles - S1 E8

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Kyle and Carrie tour Frankfort by boat on the Kentucky River; visit Buffalo Trace and Castle & Key distilleries; and enjoy a sweet stop at Rebecca Ruth Candy. A 2019 Production.

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Bowling Green - Creeks, Caves & Corvettes and How to Brew Your Own Brew - S1 E9

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Kyle and Carrie float through Bowling Green, Kentucky land of caves and Corvettes, where they visit Blue Holler Brew Supplies, Lost River Cave, Travelers Cellar Winery, White Squirrel Brewery and paddle down scenic Drake's Creek. A 2020 Production.

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From the Ohio to Your Glass: Water, Beer and Bourbon - S1 E4

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Boone, Brews & Boujee - S1 E19

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