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Your guide to the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

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Tennessee is known the world over for our music and hospitality … and our whiskey.

Discover timeless craft secrets, learn more about Tennessee’s storied history and traditions, meet iconic distillers, and taste where legendary spirits come from–all on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail.

plan your visit

Experience over 30 brands + 42 destinations.

Region

Region
  • East Tennessee (22)
  • Middle Tennessee (21)
  • West Tennessee (2)

Amenities

Amenities
  • Family Friendly (35)
  • Military Discounts (35)
  • Pet Friendly (33)
  • Cocktail Bar (28)
  • Live Music (20)
  • Food Options (13)

Tours & Tastings

Tours & Tastings
  • Tour/Tasting (27)
  • Tasting Only (22)
  • Rickhouse Tour (7)

On-site Experiences

On-site Experiences
  • Fill/Bottle Your Own (12)
  • Cocktail Classes (11)
  • Personalized Bottles (9)

Big Machine Distillery: Lynnville

Visit the quaint historic town of Lynnville and see firsthand how our premium vodka is made. Step inside our beautiful facility and immerse yourself in the world of spirits distillation, discovering through tours and special events what makes our family of spirits one-of-a-kind.

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1800 Abernathy Rd. Lynnville, TN 38472
(615) 527-0027

Blue Note Bourbon Distillery

Born in Kentucky, raised in Memphis and finished with soul, Blue Note Bourbon channels the city’s legendary music and an intense microclimate into award-winning whiskey with a character all its own.

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802 Royal Avenue Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 522-4471

Bootleggers Distillery

Bootleggers Distillery in Hartford, Tennessee, is a family-operated distillery where everything is proudly distilled and aged in-house offering over 20 options including moonshine, whiskey and bourbon.

3567 Hartford Rd Hartford, TN 37753
(865) 323-5444

Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery

The first distillery to craft whiskey in Chattanooga in over 100 years and the birthplace of Chattanooga Whiskey’s signature Tennessee High Malt style, every visit to the Experimental Distillery is an exploration of the past, present, and future of hand-crafted bourbon.

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1439 Market St Chattanooga, TN 37402
(423) 760-4333

Company Distilling: Lynchburg

Company Distilling’s downtown Lynchburg location, in the heart of Tennessee whiskey country, offers spacious gathering areas, handcrafted cocktails, premium bottles, and unique gifts—all enjoyed in great company.

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34 Hiles Street Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 632-5031

Company Distilling: Thompson’s Station

Company Distilling’s historic Thompson’s Station location, just south of Franklin and 45 minutes from Nashville, offers handcrafted spirits, tastings, cocktails, shopping, and welcoming indoor and pet-friendly porch seating.

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1557 Thompson’s Station Rd W Thompson’s Station, TN 37179
(615) 478-2191

Company Distilling: Townsend

Company Distilling’s 13.5-acre Townsend location on the Little River offers whiskey tastings, craft cocktails, a restaurant, shopping, activities, indoor and patio seating, greenway access, private event space, and ample parking—just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Knoxville.

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8351 TN-73 Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 366-4360

Dam Whiskey Corp: Hales Bar

Dam Whiskey blends Tennessee history, handcrafted spirits, and a little haunted lore to create one-of-a-kind bourbons, moonshines, rum, vodka, and more-where the spirits of the past meet the spirits of today.

1265 hales bar rd, guild, TN 37340
(424) 942-9000

Dam Whiskey Corp: Market Street

Dam Whiskey blends Tennessee history, handcrafted spirits, and a little haunted lore to create one-of-a-kind bourbons, moonshines, rum, vodka, and more-where the spirits of the past meet the spirits of today.

1437 market street Chattanooga, TN 37402
(424) 942-9000

Far Better Distillery

Nashville’s true nano-distillery invites you to experience our ultra-small-batch whiskeys, handmade liqueurs, and creative cocktails in our sun-drenched downtown tasting room.

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330 Harrison Street Nashville, TN 37219
(614) 327-2871

Gate 11 Distillery

Gate 11 produces award-winning vodka, gin, rum, agave spirit, absinthe and whiskey in their distillery and bar located in the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo.

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1400 Market St. STE 108, Chattanooga, TN 37402
(423) 762-4763

Jack Daniel Distillery

Experience for yourself the place where every drop of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey gets its start. You’ll enjoy Southern hospitality at its best, from tours to tastings and much more.

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126 Lynchburg Hwy, Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-6357

Knox Whiskey Works

Knox Whiskey Works is Knoxville’s first craft distillery producing small-batch spirits with locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the flavors and craftsmanship of East Tennessee.

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516 W Jackson Ave Knoxville, TN 37902
(865) 525-2372

Old Forge Distillery

Old Forge Distillery is a craft distillery in the heart of Pigeon Forge, hand-forging award-winning Tennessee spirits inspired by the heritage, flavors, and traditions of the Smoky Mountains.

170 Old Mill Ave Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 774-4126

Old Tennessee Distilling Company

Old Tennessee Distilling handcrafts a family of whiskies from corn we grow locally through milling, fermentation, distillation, barrel aging and the hand filling and labeling of every bottle as well as an array of flavored and traditional moonshines.

3605 Outdoor Sportsman Place Kodak, TN 37764
(865) 401-2574

Peg Leg Porker Spirits

Rooted in Nashville and unmistakably Peg Leg Porker, our tasting room and distillery brings together award-winning whiskey, Southern hospitality, and the independent spirit that sets our brand apart.

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2700 Eugenia Ave. Nashville, TN 37211
615-583-7465

Short Mountain Distillery

We’re a small-batch craft distillery nestled on a 400-acre working farm in the heart of Tennessee, where we carry on generations of local tradition through handcrafted Tennessee whiskey, bourbon, rye, and cornshine.

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8280 Short Mountain Rd Woodbury, TN 37190
(615) 318-2502

Stable Reserve Distillery

Located inside a restored horse stable in historic downtown Franklin, Stable Reserve is the town’s first distillery to open since Prohibition. Proudly crafting small-batch, premium spirits, Stable Reserve has become a destination for both the local community and visitors seeking an authentic Tennessee distillery experience.

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412 Main St Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 905-0178

Tennessee Hills Distillery

Step into the spirit of East Tennessee, where tradition meets innovation. From our handcrafted spirits and craft beers to our rich heritage and welcoming atmosphere, we’re more than a distillery – we’re a destination.

90 Tennessee Hills Way Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 662-7036

Tennessee Hills Distillery: Salt House

Step into the spirit of East Tennessee, where tradition meets innovation. From our handcrafted spirits and craft beers to our rich heritage and welcoming atmosphere, we’re more than a distillery – we’re a destination.

127 Fox St Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 662-7036

Tennessee Hills Distillery: The Brewstillery

Step into the spirit of East Tennessee, where tradition meets innovation. From our handcrafted spirits and craft beers to our rich heritage and welcoming atmosphere, we’re more than a distillery – we’re a destination.

458 West Walnut Street Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 662-7036

The Borchetta Bourbon Experience

Located on 3rd Avenue in the heart of downtown Nashville, The Borchetta Bourbon Experience brings together craft spirits, daily live original music, and unique experiences like Blend Your Own Bourbon and Single Barrel Tastings for an unforgettable taste of Music City.

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122 3rd Avenue South Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 345-4539
Trail Experiences

Pick your route. Collect your stamps.

Every trail links the same great distilleries–pick the one that fits how you like to explore.

Scenes from along the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
The ORIGINAL

TN Whiskey Trail

Tour 40+ destinations statewide, meet the people behind every pour and collect a stamp and poker chip at each stop.

Dogs along the TN Whiskey Tail
Bring the Dog

TN Whiskey TAIL

Bring your best friend to 20+ dog-friendly distilleries and earn a special PAWSport stamp at every stop.

Dishes and cocktails from Cork to Fork kitchens
Culinary

Cork to Fork

Sip spirits at the source, then taste them in whiskey-infused dishes at 40+ local restaurants.

Firepit gatherings and winter cocktails on Fireside Tennessee
Seasonal

Fireside Tennessee

From November through February, distilleries warm up with crackling fires, whiskey cocktails and seasonal menus.

Where the Trail Runs

Guide your Way

Start with a grand division, then zero in on a featured area. Touring this way keeps drive times
short and tasting rooms close together.

Before you go

Everything you need to plan.

An assortment of print and digital maps to help you plan the trip before you turn the key.

Hours, ages, tour lengths, tastings—the answers to what visitors ask us most.

Scenic roads, byways and the small towns worth a stop between distilleries.

Guided tours, shuttles and drivers so every pour on the trail can be yours.

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