Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co.

Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co.

401 Cross St

Lexington, KY

Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co., located in Lexington, Kentucky, is a unique operation that combines both brewing and distilling under one roof. Founded in 2000 by Irish entrepreneur Pearse Lyons, the company has grown into a prominent producer of award-winning beers and spirits. It is one of the few joint brewing and distilling facilities in the world and a proud member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail since 2012.

The distillery is best known for its Town Branch line of whiskeys, including Town Branch Bourbon, Town Branch Rye, and the recently introduced Town Branch Malt, a 7-year-old Kentucky single malt whiskey. These spirits are crafted with precision, with recent updates such as higher proofing and single-barrel selections to enhance their unique flavor profiles. The distillery also produces Pearse Lyons Reserve malt whiskey and Bluegrass Sundown, a bourbon-infused coffee liqueur.

On the brewing side, Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. is celebrated for its Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale, a flagship beer aged in freshly emptied bourbon barrels. The Kentucky Ale family also includes Kentucky Coffee Barrel Stout and other barrel-aged seasonal brews.

The Distillery Story

Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co., located in Lexington, Kentucky, is a unique operation that combines both brewing and distilling under one roof. Founded in 2000 by Irish entrepreneur Pearse Lyons, the company has grown into a prominent producer of award-winning beers and spirits. It is one of the few joint brewing and distilling facilities in the world and a proud member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail since 2012. The distillery is best known for its Town Branch line of whiskeys, including Town Branch Bourbon, Town Branch Rye, and the recently introduced Town Branch Malt, a 7-year-old Kentucky single malt whiskey. These spirits are crafted with precision, with recent updates such as higher proofing and single-barrel selections to enhance their unique flavor profiles. The distillery also produces Pearse Lyons Reserve malt whiskey and Bluegrass Sundown, a bourbon-infused coffee liqueur. On the brewing side, Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. is celebrated for its Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale, a flagship beer aged in freshly emptied bourbon barrels. The Kentucky Ale family also includes Kentucky Coffee Barrel Stout and other barrel-aged seasonal brews.