If you want to stay in Cincinnati proper, these independent retailers are known for helpful staff and staying on top of "allocation drops."
Huge destination stocking domestic and international beers wines and spirits, including craft brews and vintage spirits. Red Bank Fine Wine & Spirits - OHLQ (State Liquor) where to buy bourbon in cincinnati
These are the massive destination shops where you can find almost everything in one go. If you want to stay in Cincinnati proper,
A top-tier OHLQ (Ohio Division of Liquor Control) location known for great service and a very solid selection of high-proof spirits . Located just across the river, it is widely
Located just across the river, it is widely considered the largest liquor store in the region . It carries every bourbon brand available in Kentucky and often features over 50 private barrel selections .
A local legend. While its liquor selection is slightly more limited by Ohio state laws, the bourbon and cigar section is highly rated for its curated feel . Local Cincinnati Favorites (Ohio Side)
For those hunting for old "dusty" bottles or unique blending experiences. The Party Source