Uncle Nearest Distillery Bus Tour with Tastings from Nashville
Overview
The Uncle Nearest distillery tour highlights the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green and his significant contributions to whiskey distilling. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Green is celebrated for perfecting the “Lincoln County Process” that distinguishes Tennessee Whiskey from bourbon.
- 🥃 Discover the story of Nathan Green, recognized as the finest whiskey distiller in the area.
- 📜 Understand how he taught Jack Daniel the craft of whiskey making.
- 🏛️ Learn about Green's role as the first African American master distiller after the Civil War.
- 🌳 Visit the Nearest Green Distillery, honoring his legacy as one of the largest black-owned distilleries in the country.
- 🚫 Note that this tour does not include tastings or alcohol consumption on-site.
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- 90-minute Nearest Green Distillery Tour
- Transportation by Air-Conditioned Coach Bus, executive bus, minibus, or high-roof 15 passenger van
- Professional Driver/Guide
- All taxes & fees included
- Guided whiskey tasting.
- Admission to the Nearest Green Distillery
- No restroom on board the bus. Please plan accordingly.
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Return details
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Downtown NashvilleOur bus picks up in downtown Nashville, right off Broadway. Our pickup location is connected to the Omni Hotel, right in front of Bob's Steak & Chophouse.
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Nearest Green produces the award-winning Uncle Nearest Whiskey, one of the fastest growing whiskey brands in the country. On the 90-minute Uncle Nearest distillery tour, you will learn all about Nathan “Nearest” Green, the man who taught Jack Daniel the art of whiskey making. You will also get to try some Uncle Nearest whiskey for yourself!
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Get a drink at Humble Baron, location of the longest bar in the world!
- The Nearest Green Distillery is located in historic Shelbyville, TN. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.