Pre-order Releases May 4, 2027
Bourbon: A Spirited Road Trip through America’s Bourbon Country (Taste & Travel)
by Sara Ahlgrim
$12.40 / copy at 25+ copies As low as $10.00 at 1,000+Your best volume price
About the book
Bourbon
Whether you’re planning the ultimate bourbon-fueled road trip or simply dreaming of one from your favorite armchair, Bourbon: A Spirited Road Trip through America’s Bourbon Country invites you deep into the people, places, flavors, and traditions behind America’s signature spirit.
Travel beyond the tasting room and into the heart of bourbon country as you explore legendary distilleries, scenic routes, historic towns, hidden gems, and the local food traditions that make every stop memorable. Equal parts travel companion, cultural guide, and whiskey education, this immersive book offers everything you need to better understand—and better enjoy—the world of bourbon.
With respected bourbon expert Sara Ahlgrim as your guide, you’ll discover:
- America’s most iconic bourbon destinations, from celebrated distilleries and famous trails to worthwhile detours and lesser-known stops
- The history, craftsmanship, and culture of bourbon, including how it’s made, aged, tasted, and enjoyed
- Regional flavors and local food traditions that shape the bourbon experience, with recommendations for where and what else to visit along the way
- Practical travel inspiration, including trip-planning ideas, insider tips, and memorable experiences for first-time visitors and seasoned enthusiasts alike
- Tasting guidance and whiskey know-how to help you sip with confidence and deepen your appreciation of every pour
- Beautiful photography and rich storytelling that bring America’s bourbon country to life
Perfect for whiskey lovers, curious travelers, road-trip dreamers, and gift buyers alike, Bourbon offers a fresh way to experience one of America’s most iconic food and drink traditions. Whether you’re mapping out your next getaway or savoring the journey from home, this is your invitation to explore bourbon country—one unforgettable stop, sip, and story at a time.
Taste & Travel is a flavor-driven travel series that explores America’s most iconic food and drink traditions through immersive journeys, regional storytelling, and unforgettable destinations. Blending armchair adventure with bucket-list inspiration, each volume invites readers to experience the people, places, history, and flavors behind beloved culinary traditions—from bourbon and barbecue to oysters, diners, and beyond.
Also available from the series: BBQ
The book, Bourbon: A Spirited Road Trip through America’s Bourbon Country (Taste & Travel) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9798317903619 in Hardcover by Sara Ahlgrim may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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Details
- Publisher
- Harvard Common Press
- Author
- Sara Ahlgrim
- Format
- Hardcover
- Release date
- May 4, 2027
- ISBN-13
- 9798317903619
- Pages
- 160
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| Copies | Price per copy | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 25 – 99 | $12.40 | 38% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $11.60 | 42% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $10.80 | 46% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $10.40 | 48% off list |
| 1,000+ | $10.00 | 50% off list |
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