Bootleg and Barrels: Tennessee Whiskey History Tasting Experience

4.5
(30 reviews)

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

BRAND NEW TOUR! Step into the Prohibition era as we trace the roots of Tennessee whiskey and its deep connections to crime, corruption, and bootlegging.

Guests will enjoy immersive storytelling while visiting three premium tasting rooms. Each stop includes a curated flight of three half-ounce whiskey pours, showcasing the depth and flavor of Tennessee spirits.

Perfect for whiskey lovers, true crime fans, and anyone fascinated by the grit and glamour of Prohibition-era Tennessee.

So lace up your boots, tip your hat, and take a walk on the wilder side of Tennessee history.

Bootleg & Barrels isn’t just a tasting — it’s a bold, boozy journey through the spirit-soaked past of the Volunteer State.

What's Included

Strict Dress Code: Guests required to wear business casual attire. No athletic gear/cargo shorts!
Our events proceed rain or shine. In the event of severe weather warnings, we will reschedule.
Guide reserves the right to turn any one away deemed too spirited or not dress to code. NO REFUNDS!
Guided by a Whiskey Tasting Expert (Alcohol NOT INCLUDED in price of ticket)
Men must wear a collared shirt and closed toe shoes.
Guests will visit 3 premium tasting rooms.
Government ID required to show proof of age of 21. NO EXCEPTIONS NO REFUNDS
Alcohol and tastings NOT INCLUDED and will be sold separately at each location.
Gratuity for guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Standard Proof Whiskey Co.

A micro-distillery that specializes in naturally infused Rye Whiskey and Straight Rye Whiskey.

End point
The Ariston

A prohibition inspired Speakeasy in the heart of where bootleggers roamed free.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Standard Proof Whiskey Co.

    Enjoy tastings of incredible infused whiskies that are unlike any whiskey you have tasted before

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Nashville Barrel Company Distillery

    Founded in 2018 by a small group of friends to offer the best whiskey and share their love for quality spirits. You'll taste these delicious spirits.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Printer's Alley

    Nashville's world famous Printer's Alley was home to speakeasies and gaming houses. We'll tour this infamous street and learn its dark history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Ariston

    Enjoy the history of Tennessee Whiskey with a stop at this famous speakeasy inspired cigar bar.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nashville Tours - Ghost Tours and Pub Crawls

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Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Crime Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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