Tour Manhattan’s first legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition and taste small-batch New York bourbons and ryes. This guided hour-long experience mixes straightforward production insight with curated tastings and local flavor notes.
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You step off the sidewalk into a room warmed by copper and oak: the hiss of condensers, the bright brass of stills, and the slow, smoky scent of charred barrels filling the air. In Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood the distillery feels both intimate and industrious — an urban workshop where grain becomes spirit.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily standing and walking inside the distillery
Wildlife
History
Great Jones markets itself as Manhattan’s first legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition, reconnecting urban New York to regional grain traditions.
Conservation
The distillery emphasizes local sourcing and small batches to reduce transport impact; guests are encouraged to recycle and drink responsibly.
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Bring government ID
Tastings require proof of age; carry a passport or driver’s license to avoid denial of service.
Use public transit
NoHo is well served by subway and buses; street parking is limited and metered.
Pace the tasting
Sip slowly and hydrate between pours to better compare flavor profiles and avoid overconsumption.
Accessibility check
The facility is wheelchair accessible but call ahead for any special accommodations during busy tours.
Government-issued ID
Required for entry and alcohol service verification.
Small backpack or bag
Holds layers, a bottle of water, and any purchases.
Notebook or phone for tasting notes
Useful to record flavor notes and recommended cocktails.
Comfortable shoes
Tour includes standing on concrete floors around production equipment.