Founded by three partners and natives of the area, in 2022, Southern Kentucky Distillery produced the first “legal” bourbon in Cumberland County since prohibition. Cumberland County was “dry” between prohibition until its residents voted it wet in 2016. We are located in the Foothill Mountains of Appalachia between Lake Cumberland, Dale Hollow Lake and the Cumberland River. This area is visited each year by thousands of water enthusiasts and fishermen. We feel that our location is ideal to offer tours and connect with many potential customers in the South and Midwest.
Had a awesome tour with Michael and Ben. These guys really know all parts of the distillery. Went above and beyond.
If you get a chance try the dingleberry… read more
My husband and I stopped in here last minute on our way home from having lunch with a friend celebrating my birthday, we are so glad we did! Although we… read more
We randomly pick SKD because it was on our route but it turned out to making new friends. We did a tour & tasting(Levi was very informative and funny)Enjoyed… read more
Wonderful people own this place. The staff are very friendly and personable. The craftsmen are knowledgeable and entertaining during tours. The bourbon and vodka are great and the many moonshine… read more
Great place for informative tours and tasting there products love it
Amazing tour and tasting authenticity southern KY!!
Great experience today! Becky did a great job explaining all the bourbons, moonshine, whiskeys, and vodkas. The drinks were amazing she made! Highly recommend this place. Glad… read more
Great spot and even better people!
Great place!! Excellent service by Tiana!!
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June 16, 2026
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