KENTUCKY — On this week’s program, we’re talking about Kentucky bourbon and spirits, being one of the Commonwealth’s signature industries, responsible for over 23,000 jobs, with an annual payroll topping $2.1 billion. According to the Kentucky Distillers Association, the sector also generates $9 billion in economic impact, providing a significant boost to Kentucky’ soaring economy.

During this ‘In Focus Kentucky’ segment, Andy Treinen, president and CEO of Louisville’s Frazier History Museum shares why the interest in bourbonism, is also a driving force behind tourism and bourbon tastings across Kentucky.

You can watch the full In Focus Kentucky segment in the player above.