Spirit Tasting Tour at Big Machine Distillery in Lynnville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required—comfortable walking and standing are all that's needed
Overview
Discover the art of crafting small-batch spirits with a guided tour and tasting at Big Machine Distillery in Lynnville, TN. Perfect for spirit enthusiasts and curious visitors alike, this experience offers a taste of Tennessee's rich distilling heritage amidst scenic farmland.
Lynnville Tour - Big Machine Distillery
The Original Big Machine Distillery & Tasting Room
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About This Adventure
Discover the heart of craft spirits at Big Machine Distillery in charming Lynnville, TN. Nestled on 28 acres of scenic farmland, this distillery offers a unique tour and tasting experience, showcasing the romantic origins of whiskey-making just an hour south of Nashville. A memorable adventure awaits!
Where it All Started! Lynnville, TN
Rates
Adult (Ages 21+): $25 (Tour and Tasting) Minor (Under Age 21): Free!
About
The backbone of distillation for Big Machine Distillery is located in the romantically-preserved town of Lynnville, TN. One hour south of Nashville on the whiskey trail, Big Machine Distillery (formerly Tenn South Distillery) features a picturesque 28 acres of rural farmland in the Tennessee countryside. Here is where our 20,000 square-foot distillery and tasting room preserve the romantic origins of our hand-made craft spirits.
For groups of 20 or more, please contact trl@bigmachinedistillery.com.
Location
Big Machine Distillery 1800 Abernathy Rd Lynnville, TN 38472
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best tasting options
Getting there at the start of the tour ensures you'll enjoy all available spirits and avoid crowds.
Wear comfortable footwear
The tour involves walking through the distillery and surrounding farmland, so appropriate shoes are recommended.
Pronounce spirits carefully
Ask staff about the different spirits to fully appreciate their unique flavors and production methods.
Bring a notebook or tasting glass
Capture notes or enjoy taking home a personal tasting glass for future reference.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as hawks and songbirds
- Deer in the early morning
History
Big Machine Distillery has been crafting spirits on this land for over two decades, blending tradition with innovation.
Conservation
The distillery maintains sustainable practices, including waste reduction and using locally sourced ingredients when possible.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is recommended for walking through the distillery and farm area.
Casual weather-appropriate clothing
Dress for the weather, especially if visiting outdoors or during cooler months.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable tasting glass
Some distilleries offer branded glasses to take home, enhancing your tasting experience.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic farm views and the distillery setting for memory keepsakes.