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TN Shine Co. Moonshine Tour

TN Shine Co. invites you to their new location on Winfield Dunn Parkway in Sevierville, Tennessee! They’ve taken your average distillery experience and made it even more enjoyable! With their new Moonshine Tour, you will enter their new 11,000 square ft. facility and begin your education in distilling spirits. Learn about the original ingredients and equipment used in the production of moonshine a century ago, enjoy great photo opportunities, and yes, for those that are 21 years and older you can sample some of TN Shine Co.’s great moonshine!

When you begin the tour, you’ll be greeted with a long corridor lined with tvs. As you make your way down the hall, you’ll see the aging equipment used in the aging of Whiskeys. You will then be met with a room with great photo opportunities on the front porch of a moonshine shack and a real bootlegger’s truck, complete with a false floor that was actually used to haul moonshine.

Moving forward, you’ll be met with Moonshine in the Mountains. A complete history of the bootlegging and distilling of moonshine in the Great Smoky Mountains. After learning about the history of shine in the Smokies, you’ll then have an opportunity to see the equipment the old bootleggers used in its production. From scales, grinders, milling machines, and more! You’ll be amazed at the ingenuity and creativity that was used to make liquor 100 years ago.

After seeing the history and the tools used in yesteryears to create corn liquor, you’ll learn about the science of distilling alcohol. Ever wonder how corn turns to mash or how mash turns into that delicious white lightnin’? You’ll learn with TN Shine Co.’s Moonshine Tour!

You can take a break and have a sit-down in the Moonshine Theater. Here you can sit comfortably and enjoy a 3-5 minute video about moonshine.

Next, you will be able to browse thru a video presentation on Moonshine Disasters. Real events of things that went wrong when producing moonshine. From still explosions to recipe disasters.

Once you’ve made your way almost through, you can stop and check out the TN Shine Co. racecar that ran in the Talladega Race and other NASCAR races.

You’ve probably worked up quite the thirst after learning all about moonshine, so TN Shine Co. has set up 4 different tasting bars for you to sample their delicious liquors.

TN Shine Co. wants you to know how THEY make moonshine and how it’s been made for over 100 years. With equal parts fun and learning and a little liquor on top, this great tour is sure to be a lot of fun for those 21+.