Nashville Whiskey Tour: Nelson's Green Brier Distillery
Overview
Nelson's Green Brier Distillery Guided Tour with Tastings, located in Nashville, offers a fascinating look into the revival of a family legacy. This isn't just a tour; it's a story of rediscovery and the rebirth of one of Tennessee's oldest whiskey distilleries. Perfect for history buffs, whiskey enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a good comeback story, this walking tour takes guests through the heart of the distillery where they can witness the whiskey-making process firsthand.
Guests will walk through the distillery production floor, where the magic happens, from grain to bottle. They'll learn about the history of Nelson's Green Brier Distillery through the generations, a tale of perseverance and passion. But the highlight is undoubtedly the premium tasting of four seasonal offerings, including the award-winning Nelson’s Green Brier Tennessee Whiskey and Louisa’s coffee caramel pecan liqueur.
This experience includes the Nelson's Green Brier Distillery Entry & Guided Tour, the walk-through of the distillery production floor, and the premium tasting. It excludes any additional purchases made at the distillery. This tour offers an intimate and educational experience, perfect for small groups and those looking to delve into the rich history and flavors of Tennessee whiskey. With its blend of history, craftsmanship, and of course, tasting, this tour offers something for everyone. It’s a must-do for anyone visiting Nashville.
Highlights
Discover a Lost Legacy: Hear the incredible story of Nelson's Green Brier Distillery's revival after 100 years.
Walk the Distillery Floor: See firsthand how award-winning Tennessee whiskey is made.
Taste Premium Whiskey: Sample four seasonal offerings, including Tennessee Whiskey and Louisa’s Liqueur.
Expert Guided Tour: Learn about the distillery's history from knowledgeable guides.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved learning about the history of the distillery.
Many enjoyed the tasting experience and sampling different whiskeys.
Visitors appreciated the informative and engaging tour guides.
Several reviewers highlighted the unique story behind the distillery's revival.
Some reviewers wished for a longer tour.
A few visitors found the tasting samples to be too small.
The Journey
Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery
Step back in time at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery, a Nashville gem that resurrects Tennessee's pre-Prohibition whiskey heritage. Hear captivating stories of sunken ships and lost gold that set the stage for an immersive guided tasting experience. Sample the revival of Tennessee's oldest whiskey alongside modern bourbon recipes crafted by two brothers, continuing the Nelson family legacy. Indulge in Louisa’s coffee caramel pecan liqueur, a sweet finish to your tasting, and explore the gift shop for spirits, apparel, and barware to commemorate your journey through distilling history.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes entry and a guided tour of Nelson's Green Brier Distillery, along with a walk-through of the production floor. A premium tasting of four seasonal offerings is also included. This experience excludes any additional purchases. Meet directly at the Nelson's Green Brier Distillery for the tour.
Hot Tip
Visitors suggest arriving a bit early to explore the gift shop before or after the tour. Also, consider taking notes during the tour to remember your favorite whiskeys from the tasting!
Review Summary
Customers find this tour highly engaging and informative, praising the knowledgeable guides and the unique historical storytelling about the distillery's revival and whiskey-making legacy. The opportunity to taste four distinctive whiskeys, including rare Tennessee recipes, is frequently highlighted as a positive. Some note that the distillery can be busy on weekends due to its popularity, but parking is generally available. The venue's accessibility and the inclusion of a gift shop also add to the overall positive experience.
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