Crafted in Kentucky. Honored Nationwide.
THE PRIDE OF OWENSBORD
From the bourbon capital of western Kentucky, Green River is The Whiskey Without Regrets, made on the same hallowed grounds as it was originally in 1885. As the 10th oldest registered distillery in Kentucky, we carry forward the legacy of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey with every bottle we produce. Sourced from local grains, distilled and aged onsite, Green River is relentlessly focused on making the highest quality bourbon.
OUR Products
INTRODUCING
REAL BOURBON. REAL HONEY. REAL GOOD.
Green River Honey is the no-compromise-on-flavor-or-real-ingredient-honey-finished-bourbon. We start with REAL 4-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon and then add REAL locally sourced honey directly into the barrel. Then we let time do what it does best. That’s it.
Why Choose us
Heritage in Every Pour
A bold, timeless bourbon crafted with character. Born in Owensboro. Aged with pride.
Grain to Glass
A bold, timeless bourbon crafted with character. Born in Owensboro. Aged with pride.
Award-Winning Taste
A bold, timeless bourbon crafted with character. Born in Owensboro. Aged with pride.
Without Regrets
A bold, timeless bourbon crafted with character. Born in Owensboro. Aged with pride.
Award Winning Excellence
Our commitment to innovation and quality has earned recognition from the industry’s most prestigious competitions and publications.
Our Locations
EXPERIENCE Green River
Green River is The Whiskey Without Regrets, made on the same hallowed grounds as it was in 1885. Visitors can tour the distillery for a firsthand glimpse of whiskey-making, sample the end result in our beautifully restored bars, and more.
CUSTOM DISTILLING
Contract Distilling For Bourbon and Whiskey
Bring your vision to life with Lofted Spirits – the industry leader in custom whiskey production. Whether you’re launching a new bourbon brand or scaling an existing spirits line, we offer full-service contract distilling solutions tailored to your goals. From mashbill design and private label development to bottling, lab testing, and global logistics – everything is crafted with precision at our state-of-the-art distilleries.
FEATURED RECIPES
black manhattan
2 oz Green River
¾ oz Averna
1 dash walnut bitters
1 dash cherry bitters
Combine ingredients in glass, stir until chilled, and strain. Serve in a coupe glass
with cherry.
toronto
2 oz Green River
¼ oz fernet
¼ oz simple syrup
2 dashes orange bitters
Combine ingredients in glass, stir until chilled, and strain. Serve in a rocks glass with an orange twist.
rye wait
1½ oz Green River Rye
3 oz Simply Lemonade
1 oz pineapple juice
Splash of ginger beer
Build in a Collins glass, garnish with citrus, and enjoy!
¼ oz fernet
¼ oz simple syrup
2 dashes orange bitters
Combine ingredients in glass, stir until chilled, and strain. Serve in a rocks glass with an orange twist.
¼ oz fernet
¼ oz simple syrup
2 dashes orange bitters
Combine ingredients in glass, stir until chilled, and strain. Serve in a rocks glass with an orange twist.
¼ oz fernet
¼ oz simple syrup
2 dashes orange bitters
Combine ingredients in glass, stir until chilled, and strain. Serve in a rocks glass with an orange twist.
What’s happening at Green River
Latest News
Real Bourbon. Real Honey. Real Good.
On May 15th, Green River Honey officially makes a beeline to shelves nationwide. Green River Honey is the no-compromise-on-flavor-or-real-ingredients honey-finished bourbon. We
Green River Rye Wins Platinum for Taste
Award-winning Kentucky rye proves exceptional whiskey doesn’t need a premium price Big news from Los Angeles—and it’s not a paid celebrity endorsement.
At Green River, we believe the best cocktails follow the same rules as great bourbon: keep them simple, make them honest, and