easy
2 hours
No special fitness level required; mostly standing and walking indoors.
Join the J Henry & Sons VIP Whiskey Thief Tour for an exclusive, two-hour bourbon tasting experience in Dane County, Wisconsin. Taste rare barrel samples and enjoy a signature cocktail to wrap up this unique journey.
$100 • 2 Hours • Ages 21+ • Exclusive Group Tour
Embark on a unique two-hour bourbon experience, exploring the art of bourbon making. Engage your senses with tastings and barrel samples, uncovering the nuances of flavor development. Conclude with a signature cocktail and take home a special gift, making this an unforgettable journey for bourbon enthusiasts.
2 Hours $100 per Adult
Join us on a behind-the-scenes deep dive into our bourbon making and take part in the fun. Enjoy a full sensory experience nosing, tasting and working with our bourbons. Thief samples directly from barrels in our rickhouse. Identify flavors developed through maturation and environment. Then enjoy a signature seasonal cocktail while you discern why bourbon is meant to be sipped and savored.
Each guest will receive a gift to take home and continue the experience of this personalized tour. Additional cocktails and bottles are available for purchase at the end of your tour. Guests must be 21 or older to participate.
Four person minimum across all parties
You must bring a photo ID for the tour.
Tours fill quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time.
Give yourself time to check in and settle before the tour begins.
Participants must be 21+ and have an ID for tastings.
The tour includes some walking inside the distillery and barrel rooms.
Dane County has a rich heritage in craft beverage production dating back to early Wisconsin settlers.
J Henry & Sons emphasizes sustainable production practices, minimizing waste and sourcing locally.
Required to verify age for legal alcohol consumption.
Tour involves some walking and standing on indoor surfaces.
Useful for cooler temperatures during arrival or departure in autumn.
fall specific
Necessary for traveling to and from the distillery in cold, snowy conditions.
winter specific