by TOMIS | Dec 16, 2021 | Bourbon, Louisville, Nashville, Spirits
Private barrel select programs — or, shall we say, buying bourbon by the barrel — typically take place inside rickhouses, set among hundreds of barrels that all contain that beautiful brown high-proof nectar we call bourbon. Most distillery tours include a peek inside...
by TOMIS | Dec 9, 2021 | Bourbon, Louisville, Nashville, Spirits
Once you dip your toe into the wide world of whiskey, you get inundated with lots of specific terms, descriptions, experiences, etc., like small batch, unfiltered, barrel strength, white dog, bung hole, rick house. While we won’t dive into the bourbon dictionary in...
by Mint Julep Experiences | Dec 7, 2021 | Bourbon, Louisville, Nashville, Spirits
Until recently, bourbon and whiskey barrel picks — or barrel select programs — were only available to retail outlets, bars and restaurants, but now more distilleries have lessened the restrictions on these one-of-a-kind experiences, allowing bourbon/whiskey clubs and...
by Mint Julep Experiences | Sep 14, 2021 | Nashville, Spirits
Twenty-eight years. Remember that number, as it plays a big part in the history of Tennessee’s whiskey distilling industry. Much like the early settlers in Kentucky, the pioneers who landed in Tennessee found a landscape ripe for distilling, with its natural...
by TOMIS | May 21, 2020 | Nashville
A big part of every Mint Julep adventure in Nashville is our passionate, spirited tour leaders. Join us as we journey down memory lane sharing their Tales from the Trail! These tales will focus on the culture and craftsmanship of Tennessee, reminiscing on tours along...
by TOMIS | May 1, 2020 | Nashville
*This offer has expired for 2020 Mother’s Day Gift Certificate The purpose of fun is to have some, and Mama is ready! You know mom deserves a special treat on Mother’s Day! So why not treat her to a Nashville experience of her choosing? Not only...
