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"Top Shelf" Distillery Tour

Explore America's most historic whiskey distillery and uncover the traditions behind exceptional whiskey production. Tour the barrel aging rooms and experience the science and artistry of distillation firsthand. Complete your visit with a guided tasting of four distinctive handcrafted whiskeys. Age 21+ with valid identification required; infants in carriers welcome.

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  • 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY
  • 75 minutes

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Take a guided tour of Kings County Distillery, the oldest whiskey distillery in New York City since Prohibition. Dive deep into the rich history of whiskey and how it helped shape America. Get a detailed look at the science and craft behind mashing, fermentation, and pot distillation. Breathe in the angel's share in our barrel room and discover how the spirit is mellowed by the oak while it develops its color and deeper flavors.

The tour ends with a tasting of four selections:

  • Blended bourbon
  • Straight bourbon
  • Peated bourbon
  • One of Our allocated whiskies

You must be age 21+ with proper ID to enjoy the whiskey tasting. We reserve the right to refuse service at our discretion.

At this time, children are not permitted on the tour, unless they are young enough to be worn by a parent/guardian in an infant carrier.

Important Notes:

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the starting time.
  • Tours will start no later than 5 minutes after the listed time.
  • If you arrive more than 10 minutes late, your spot will be given to someone on our waitlist with no option to reschedule or receive a refund.
  • This tour does require going up and down stairs.
  • The tour will begin outside when the weather permits.

Refund Policy

  • We are happy to work with you to reschedule your experience. 
  • Once booked, tours are non-refundable. 
  • They can be rescheduled for another time or credited to a friend or family member if the cancellation notice is given 48 hours in advance.

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  • In the event a class is still going to occur and a full refund is requested, and you are eligible for a full refund in accordance with the provider’s policy, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from your refund amount

Reviews of Classes at Kings County Distillery (105)

(4.7-star rating across 105 reviews)

This class: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews

  • "Top Shelf" Distillery Tour

    Amazing tour and experience!! Totally worth it
  • "Top Shelf" Distillery Tour

    Fun and interactive experience, very knowledgeable Hannah ran a great tour and tasting!
  • "Top Shelf" Distillery Tour

    Amazing tour guide, learned so much!
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Kings County Distillery is New York City's oldest whiskey distillery, producing handmade moonshine and bourbon using New York grain and traditional equipment. Their whiskeys have received numerous awards and they offer tours and tastings every Saturday.

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