The Filson Virtual Silent Auction

The Filson Historical Society Virtual Silent Auction

Celebrate the Filson’s 140th anniversary with a commemorative 1 liter bottle of signature label Woodford Reserve bourbon whiskey. The barrel was selected by the Filson Historical Society staff and each bottle has been personally signed by Master Distiller for Woodford Reserve Elizabeth McCall and Master Distiller Emeritus for Woodford Reserve and Filson board member Chris Morris. Save the date and order your bottle during one of the dates below. Bourbon bottles must be picked up in person at the Filson due alcohol licensing laws.

Auction Dates

November 18 – December 17, 2024

Limited number available, click the button below to purchase before they sell out!

*Bourbon bottles must be picked up in person at the Filson due alcohol licensing laws.*

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Image of Master Distiller for Woodford Reserve Elizabeth McCall and Master Distiller Emeritus for Woodford Reserve and Filson board member Chris Morris signing the Filson 140th Anniversary bourbon bottles.

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Open Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4:30 pm

The Filson will be closed to the Public on Friday November 15th for staff meetings.

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(502) 635-5083

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