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113 Turner Commons Way Ste 110
Lexington, KY 40508
+1 (859) 407-2827
http://rd1spirits.com

RD1 Spirits is a modern distillery located at The Commons in Lexington, Kentucky, celebrated for its rich heritage in bourbon production that dates back to 1865. As a brand that honors the legacy of Lexington's first federally registered distillery, RD1 specializes in crafting small-batch wood-finished bourbons, each paying homage to the groundbreaking spirit of those who shaped the industry.

Founded in 2020 by innovative entrepreneurs, RD1 Spirits aims to explore new frontiers in bourbon with unique offerings, including finishes in Brazilian Amburana wood and Mizunara French oak. The distillery is now a proud stop on the renowned Kentucky Bourbon Trail, inviting visitors to experience the vibrant history and craftsmanship behind its award-winning products.

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Ron A.
11/12/2025

Being one of the newer bourbon experiences around, it took me a while to finally check out RD1. I'm really glad I did! Our group of self-proclaimed bourbon "connoisseurs" booked the...

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Nicole S.
12/26/2025

This was our group's second stop on the bourbon trail, and we were overall pleased with our experience. The tour itself was very short--I would've liked a more in-depth overview of the process....

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Lydia C.
9/22/2025

Jordan was such a great guide! We've been on quite a few traditional bourbon tours, so it was great that he focused on what makes RD1 unique. The tasting was amazing and it was very interesting...

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Mike G.
9/2/2025

Had a very informative tour for the history of the brand. Very different bourbon for me. All had additional aging with other wood added to the barrels. French oak was mild and a little sweet. The...

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Susan S.
7/25/2025

Amazing Whiskey!!! Sampled this at the Minnesota Monthly Spirits Classic and loved them all. Definitely purchase one of these if you see it out at your liquor store. They do Whiskey well.

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