Join us at our third-annual BourbonCon at the Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa! Enjoy tastings from 30+ distilleries, bourbon-infused culinary experiences, interactive educational sessions, live entertainment, and more.
Sip your way through our tasting floor and receive one-on-one interaction with distillery representatives to ask questions about their products, tour experiences, upcoming events and more. Sample bourbons, whiskeys, and ryes from 30+ official partners and receive free swag at participating vendor booths.
Enjoy a bourbon-inspired cooking demonstration from the 4x James Beard Award Nominee Chef Anthony Lamas joined by Taster & Founder of Bourbon Women Peggy Noe Stevens. Learn tips and tricks on how to cook with bourbon during this interactive cooking demonstration and tasting, where attendees may sample the creations and ask questions.
Explore the world of bourbon with Chef Ouita Michel and Founder and CEO of Paul Sutton Bourbon, Myra Barginear, during this interactive 4-course bourbon-inspired dinner and tasting. Chef Ouita Michel will teach us how to create palate memories and explain how flavor wheels enhance the relationship between bourbon and food. Plus, exclusive vintages of Paul Sutton Bourbon will be poured. Purchase Tickets
Like what you taste out on the floor? Purchase bottles to take home with you at our retail shop, featuring bourbon, whiskey and rye products from our official partners. Don’t forget to snag official BourbonCon 2025 merchandise while you’re there.
Enjoy a selection of rare and allocated bourbons in BourbonCon’s VIP Lounge. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be served for this exclusive experience alongside live entertainment in a speakeasy ambiance.
Experience a refined escape at the heart of BourbonCon where you can savor premium cigars hand-selected to complement the finest bourbons. Step into the Rolling Leaf Cigar Tent and discover a lavish humidor boasting over 40 of the world’s finest cigar selections.
Take a little break from all the action in our Rejuvenation Room! Get hydrated quickly with redemptive and preventative IVs and give yourself some much needed TLC by relaxing in massage chairs.
Hear from master distillers, brand ambassadors, historians, and mixologists who bring years of expertise and passion to the bourbon world. Expect hands-on experiences such as guided tastings, demonstrations, and Q&As. Breakout sessions are smaller and more intimate, providing a great chance to meet fellow enthusiasts, professionals, and speakers. While informative, these sessions maintain a relaxed and welcoming vibe, allowing participants of all knowledge levels to enjoy the experience.
