Visitor Experience Tour Guide. Preservation Distillery is the region’s first and only 100% pot-distilled bourbon producer in Nelson County. We’ve been quietly distilling our unique bourbons in one-to-three barrel batches since 2017. Our distillery and farm are located in the heart of the bourbon trail, right off the Bluegrass Parkway in Bardstown, Kentucky. The surrounding green pastureland encompasses what is now our distillery, based on the com...