Kentucky Distillery Guide
Distillery · Kentucky Bourbon Trail craft stop

The Old Pogue Distillery

705 Germantown Road, Maysville, KY 41056

Mason County, Northern Kentucky

Hours

Hours are not published on the place’s own pages. Call or check the website before you go.

Times are Eastern Time.

Checked October 14 and 15, 2026 from the place’s own pages. Hours change; confirm before you go.

Before you go

Visiting
By appointment
Policies
Read the sourced visitor policies below for booking, children, pets, food and access conditions.
Makes
Bourbon, rye
Founded
1876

Published visitor policies

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

Reservations

required

Distillery appointments required; steep gated grounds.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

Access information

Historic distillery grounds described as very steep and gated; arrange needs directly before appointment.

This is a specific terrain caution, not a declaration of ADA noncompliance or complete inaccessibility. Downtown Experience museum has a different address and route.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

Experiences

distillery tour and tasting

Historic production property visits are by appointment. Downtown museum/experience is separately described and not a production-floor tour.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

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

What’s here

  • Tours
  • Gift shop

The 1845 Pogue Family Homestead on the grounds holds pre-Prohibition artifacts and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Timeline

  1. Operator about page dates the original H. E. Pogue distillery establishment to 1876.

    Source

Each milestone says exactly what happened: a company founding is not the same as a first distillation or a visitor opening.

Nearby

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance. Your map app will be more exact.

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