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When it comes to great Kentucky Bourbon regions, most people know about Louisville, Bardstown, and Frankfort, but did you know that the Northern Kentucky region right across the river from Cincinnati has a rich Bourbon history all its own? Visitors can enjoy five distilleries in the region as well as numerous whiskey bars, including Smoke Justis.

“People forget that Northern Kentucky is not Cincinnati, or that it’s still just as relevant in Bourbon culture as Louisville,” says Smoke Justis bar manager and lead Bourbon steward, Jade Colwell. “People are coming to Cincinnati and they realize that they can have this entire Bourbon experience right across river. The people who live in

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