05/28/2026
The Southernmost Point on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Starts in Burkesville đ„đ
Burkesville isnât just near bourbon country â Burkesville is the southernmost point on the Kentucky Bourbon TrailÂź.
With Southern Kentucky Distillery in Cumberland County, Burkesville is the true gateway to Kentucky bourbon country from the south. Southern Kentucky Distillery is already producing Kentucky bourbon in Burkesville, with tours, tastings, bonded warehouses, and thousands of visitors coming through our part of Southern Kentucky.
And when youâre coming up from Tennessee, your first true Bourbon Trail dive bar stop is Sounds Good: recently voted Best Pizza Joint and Dive Bar on the Bourbon Trail.
So whether youâre touring the distillery, visiting Dale Hollow Lake the Cumberland River, or making your way into bourbon country, start the trip the right way:
Bourbon country starts in Burkesville.
Pizza, cold drinks, and good times start at Sounds Good.
đ Sounds Good
802 S. Main Street, Burkesville, KY
đ Ovens shut off at 9 PM.