Kentucky Distillers Association

The Kentucky Distillers' Association is a non-profit trade association based in Frankfort, Kentucky. Established in 1880, the KDA represents and advocates for the interests of Kentucky's bourbon and distilled spirits industry. With a membership of over 12 employees, the organization plays a vital role in promoting and protecting the Commonwealth's signature spirit. The Kentucky Distillers' Association works to unite and support distilleries across Kentucky. They provide resources, education, and advocacy to help members navigate the complexities of the industry. The KDA also actively promotes Kentucky bourbon and distilled spirits both domestically and internationally, highlighting the state's rich heritage and craftsmanship. A key focus of the KDA is responsible consumption. They champion moderate drinking practices and actively work to curb underage drinking and drunk driving. The organization believes in promoting bourbon enjoyment in a safe and responsible manner, reflecting the values of Kentucky's distilling community. For more information about the Kentucky Distillers' Association and its work, visit their website at kybourbon.com.