About Maggie Kimberl
Maggie Kimberl is a Kentucky Colonel, a ninth-generation Louisvillian, and was named Spirits Writer of the Year by the Bourbon Women Association in 2025. She’s the Content Editor of American Whiskey Magazine and the Chair of the World Whiskies Awards. She focuses on whiskey culture in the United States, though she considers herself to be 'geographically blessed' to live in the epicenter of the bourbon world, Louisville, Kentucky. When she's not covering bourbon you can find her collecting vinyl with her kids or growing tomatoes. Follow her on Instagram and Facebook @LouGirl502 and her blog, LouGirl502.com.
