James B. Beam Distilling Co.
568 Happy Hollow Rd, Clermont, KY 40110
Hours
Hours are not published on the place’s own pages. Call or check the website before you go.
Times are Eastern Time. Published hours differ between this distillery's own pages. Check with them before you go.
Checked October 14 and 15, 2026 from the place’s own pages. Hours change; confirm before you go.
Before you go
- Visiting
- Tours and tastings
- Policies
- Read the sourced visitor policies below for booking, children, pets, food and access conditions.
- Makes
- Bourbon, rye
Published visitor policies
Conditions apply to the location and experience described. A policy answer does not guarantee admission or a tour seat.
Children on tours
Children allowed within the published conditions.
Jim Beam brand page explicitly identifies 568 Happy Hollow Road. Minors may join selected tours, including Beam Made Bourbon, but not final tasting room. Pet-tour ban is clear; conflicting outdoor policies still prevent an unrestricted pet badge. Not Booker Noe plant or UK institute.
Checked 10-14-2026. Source
Food
Food is offered within the published conditions.
The Kitchen Table restaurant is onsite at the Clermont visitor campus, not the Booker Noe plant.
Checked 10-14-2026. Source
Reservations
recommended
Jim Beam brand page explicitly identifies 568 Happy Hollow Road. Minors may join selected tours, including Beam Made Bourbon, but not final tasting room. Pet-tour ban is clear; conflicting outdoor policies still prevent an unrestricted pet badge. Not Booker Noe plant or UK institute.
Checked 10-14-2026. Source
Access information
Operator describes Clermont grounds and tours as ADA compliant; ask ahead about particular mobility, stroller or stair needs.
Jim Beam brand page explicitly identifies 568 Happy Hollow Road. Minors may join selected tours, including Beam Made Bourbon, but not final tasting room. Pet-tour ban is clear; conflicting outdoor policies still prevent an unrestricted pet badge. Not Booker Noe plant or UK institute.
Checked 10-14-2026. Source
Experiences
Beam Made Bourbon distillery tour, guided tasting
Jim Beam brand page explicitly identifies 568 Happy Hollow Road. Minors may join selected tours, including Beam Made Bourbon, but not final tasting room. Pet-tour ban is clear; conflicting outdoor policies still prevent an unrestricted pet badge. Not Booker Noe plant or UK institute.
Checked 10-14-2026. Source
Not established in the reviewed sources: Dogs.
What’s here
- Tours
- Tastings
- Restaurant
- Cocktail bar
- Gift shop
- Barrel picks
- Event space
KBT states the James B. Beam Distilling Co. produces nearly half of the world's bourbon, including Jim Beam.
Timeline
Parent timeline dates Jacob Beam first-jug sales to 1795.
SourceParent timeline dates the post-Prohibition family-distillery rebuild and establishment of James B. Beam Distilling Co. to 1934.
SourceDecember 22, 2025 reporting of a company statement scheduled a 2026 pause at the main Clermont still; craft/Booker Noe distilling, campus bottling/warehousing and visitor business were outside that announced pause.
Source
Each milestone says exactly what happened: a company founding is not the same as a first distillation or a visitor opening.
Nearby
- Four Roses Warehouse & Bottling FacilityCox's Creek · about 5 min drive
- Coxs Creek Distilling CompanyCoxs Creek · about 15 min drive
- Old SteelHouse DistilleryCoxs Creek · about 15 min drive
- Barton 1792 DistilleryBardstown · about 20 min drive
- Old SteelHouse Downtown Tasting RoomBardstown · about 20 min drive
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance. Your map app will be more exact.
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