A Taste of Kentucky at Forest Edge Winery
Discover the scenic Forest Edge Winery in Shepherdsville, KY, where exquisite wines and breathtaking views come together for an unforgettable experience.
Forest Edge Winery is more than just a place to savor delicious wines; it's a picturesque retreat that embodies the beauty of Kentucky's countryside. Surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills, this winery invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The winery specializes in a variety of wines, with a particular highlight being their celebrated bluegrass blend, which has garnered rave reviews from both locals and visitors. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their passion for wine, offering guided tastings that enhance your understanding of the different varietals and the winemaking process. As you explore the winery, you’ll find ample opportunities to take in the breathtaking scenery. The outdoor seating areas provide a perfect backdrop for sipping wine while overlooking the vineyards. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, the serene environment combined with the exquisite wines makes for an unforgettable experience. Forest Edge Winery also hosts events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals and special tastings, which provide an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture and community spirit. Plan your visit during the afternoon when the sun casts a golden hue over the vines, making it an ideal time for photography or simply enjoying a peaceful moment with a glass of your favorite wine. With its welcoming ambiance and stunning views, Forest Edge Winery stands out as a delightful stop on your journey through Kentucky's wine country.
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized tasting experience.
- Check their website for special events or seasonal tastings that might coincide with your visit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take a stroll through the vineyard for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Pair your wine tasting with a local cheese platter, which complements the wines beautifully.
A brief summary to Forest Edge Winery
- 1910 Clermont Rd, Shepherdsville, Kentucky, 40165, US
- +1502-531-9610
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from downtown Outer Bluegrass, start by heading south on Main Street. Turn right onto US-31E S. Continue on US-31E S for about 15 miles. Take the exit toward I-65 S and merge onto I-65 S. After approximately 2 miles, take exit 117 toward KY-245/Shepherdsville. Merge onto KY-245 and continue for about 5 miles. Turn left onto Clermont Road, and Forest Edge Winery will be on your right at 1910 Clermont Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking the local bus service from Outer Bluegrass to Shepherdsville. Check the local schedule for bus times as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Shepherdsville bus station, you can take a rideshare service (such as Uber or Lyft) to Forest Edge Winery. The winery is located approximately 10 minutes from the station, and the fare should be around $10-15. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to ensure a smooth transfer.
