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Discover the Artisan Spirits of Jeptha Creed Distillery

Experience handcrafted spirits in the picturesque setting of Jeptha Creed Distillery, Shelbyville, Kentucky, where tradition meets taste.

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Nestled in the heart of Shelbyville, Kentucky, Jeptha Creed Distillery offers an enchanting experience for whiskey lovers and curious travelers alike. With its scenic views and artisanal spirits, it's a must-visit destination.

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500 Gordon Ln, Shelbyville, Kentucky, 40065, US
Thursday
11 am-6 pm
Friday
11 am-6 pm
Saturday
11 am-6 pm
Sunday
12 pm-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Bus

    From downtown Frankfort, head to the nearest bus stop for the Frankfort Transit System. Take Route 2 towards Shelbyville. The bus will travel along US-60 and it will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Gordon Lane and US-60. From there, walk south on Gordon Lane for about 0.5 miles until you reach 500 Gordon Ln, where Jeptha Creed Distillery is located.

    Walking

    If you are close to the Frankfort Civic Center, start by walking south on Capital Ave. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with US-60. Cross US-60 and turn left. Follow US-60 for about 1.5 miles until you reach the turnoff for Gordon Lane. Turn right onto Gordon Lane and walk for another 0.5 miles to reach Jeptha Creed Distillery at 500 Gordon Ln.

    Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Frankfort Riverwalk. Head east towards the intersection of US-60. Once you reach US-60, ride along the road towards Shelbyville. After approximately 2 miles, turn right onto Gordon Lane. Continue on Gordon Lane for about 0.5 miles to find Jeptha Creed Distillery at 500 Gordon Ln.

    Local tips

    Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially on weekends.
    Don't miss the tasting session; it's an excellent way to explore their unique offerings.
    Check their event calendar for special tastings or local artist showcases.
    Consider purchasing a bottle to take home as a souvenir of your visit.

    Discover more about Jeptha Creed Distillery

    Jeptha Creed Distillery is a gem located in Shelbyville, Kentucky, renowned for its handcrafted spirits and commitment to quality. This distillery stands out not only for its exceptional bourbon and whiskey but also for its picturesque setting that invites visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Bluegrass State. As you approach the distillery, you are greeted by lush landscapes and the charm of a traditional distillery, creating a unique atmosphere that enhances your experience. The distillery offers guided tours that take you through the fascinating process of spirit production, from grain to glass. You'll learn about the ingredients sourced from local farms and the meticulous care that goes into each batch. Tastings are an essential part of the visit, where guests can sample a selection of their signature spirits, including award-winning bourbons and unique flavored options. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their expertise, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. In addition to the spirits, Jeptha Creed is celebrated for its commitment to community and sustainability. The distillery hosts events and showcases local artists, making it a vibrant part of the Shelbyville culture. Visitors can also enjoy the outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxing with friends or taking in the scenic views. Whether you're a connoisseur of fine spirits or a curious traveler, Jeptha Creed Distillery promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Kentucky’s rich distilling tradition.
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