Kentucky Distillery Guide
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Wenzel Distillery

412 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011

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Kenton County, Northern Kentucky

Hours

Weekly hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11am to 7pm
Thursday11am to 7pm
Friday11am to 7pm
Saturday11am to 7pm
Sundaynoon to 5pm

Times are Eastern Time. Tours and gift shop at 412 Madison Avenue; bar hours differ across official pages.

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, rye
Founded
2022

Published visitor policies

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

Experiences

distillery tour

Operator explicitly identifies tours at 412 Madison Avenue. Blending at Wenzel Hall is separate; conflicting bar hours on same page do not alter earlier visitor hours research.

Checked 10-14-2026. Source

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

What’s here

  • Tours
  • Tastings
  • Cocktail bar
  • Gift shop
  • Bottle your own
  • Event space

The distillery occupies a repurposed Packard automotive building in downtown Covington.

Timeline

  1. KDA dates the modern Wenzel Whiskey opening at 15 Tobacco Alley to 2022.

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  2. Company/blendinghall founded.

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  3. KDA announces Wenzel Whiskey membership August 29, 2023.

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  4. July 2025 issuer release schedules expanded 412 Madison Avenue ribbon cutting for July 30.

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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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