Buffalo Trace Distillery

No Distillery has earned more domestic and international accolades than Buffalo Trace. Writers, enthusiasts and spirits competitions around the globe have awarded more than 500 accolades to our brands. The title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” has been earned through the uncompromising dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Their passion for distilling, passed down for two centuries, is revered by experts worldwide.

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2013 Icons of Whisky America - Whiskey Visitor Attraction of the Year/HIGHLY COMMENDED - Whisky Magazine
2013 Icons of Whisky America - Whiskey Distiller of the Year/HIGHLY COMMENDED - Whisky Magazine
2012 Whisky Brand Innovator of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2012 Whiskey Ambassador of the Year, Elmer T. Lee - Whisky Magazine
2012 Traverse Award for Promotional Video - First Place for Timeless Craft Video - Kentucky Travel Industry Association
2012 Traverse Award for Print Ad - First Place for Employee Ad Series - Kentucky Travel Industry Association
2011 Traverse Award for Excellence in Marketing - First Place for Oral History Promotional Video - Kentucky Travel Industry Assc
2011 Traverse Award for Excellence in Marketing - Honorable Mention for Screen Saver - Kentucky Travel Industry Association
2011 Class C Education Award, "Quest For The Perfect Bourbon" - Kentucky Historical Society
2010 Whisky Visitor Attraction of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2009 American Visitor Attraction of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2008 American Innovator of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2008 Distillery of the Year - San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2007 Distiller of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2007 Distiller of the Year - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2006 American Distiller of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2006 American Innovator of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2006 Distillery of the Year - Whisky Advocate
2006 Distiller of the Year - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2005 Distiller of the Year - Whisky Magazine
2005 Distillery of the Year - Whisky Advocate
2000 Distillery of the Year - Whisky Advocate

Made in Kentucky, Enjoyed Worldwide

Buffalo Trace Distillery