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Stitzel-Weller Distillery

3860 Fitzgerald Rd, Louisville, KY 40216

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Jefferson County, Louisville

Hours

Weekly hours
Monday	10am to 6pm
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	10am to 6pm
Thursday	10am to 6pm
Friday	10am to 6pm
Saturday	10am to 6pm
Sunday	noon to 6pm

Times are Eastern Time. Visitor or gift-shop schedule; check reservations and holiday closures before travel.

Checked October 14 and 15, 2026 from the place’s own hours source. 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
Founded: 1935

Published visitor policies

Conditions apply to the location and experience described. A policy answer does not guarantee admission or a tour seat.

Reservations

recommended

Operator recommends tour reservations.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

Experiences

distillery visitor tour

Operator lists visitor tours at 3860 Fitzgerald Road. Age 21 statement concerns sampling, not necessarily eligibility for all visitors.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

Not established in the reviewed sources: Children on tours, Dogs, Food, Access information.

What’s here

Tours
Tastings
Cocktail bar

Opened on Derby Day 1935 and reopened to the public in 2014, the historic distillery is the home of Blade and Bow and also pours I.W. Harper and Orphan Barrel.

Timeline

1935
Operator dates original opening to Derby Day 1935.
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1935
Historic distillery founded.
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1992
Distilling stopped.
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2014
Operator explicitly dates public reopening to 2014.
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2014
Public visitor site reopened.
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Each milestone says exactly what happened: a company founding is not the same as a first distillation or a visitor opening.

Nearby

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