Introduction
1. Bourbon Basics: Made in America
How to Taste Bourbon
2. Louisville: The Beginning of Bourbon Country
Bourbon Balls and Beyond
3. Frankfort and Midway: Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve
Barrels and Cooperages
4. Lexington and Horse Country: Town Branch
The Master Distiller
5. Lawrenceburg: Four Roses and Wild Turkey
Not Just the Angels’ Share
6. Bardstown: The Kentucky Bourbon Festival, Barton 1792, Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center, Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Maker's Mark, and Jim Beam
Acknowledgments
Appendix A: More Resources for Bourbon Lovers
Appendix B: Bourbon Retailers
Glossary: The Bourbon Lexicon
About the Author and Photographer