Ole Smoky Distillery is Gatlinburg’s premier destination for authentic Tennessee moonshine and whiskey experiences. Located in two vibrant downtown venues—The Holler and The Barrelhouse—this iconic distillery celebrates the rich tradition of Smoky Mountain spirits.
Experience guided tastings of craft moonshine and whiskey, featuring flavors from traditional unflavored to innovative offerings like apple pie, peach, and cherry moonshine. Each tasting includes samples of both moonshine and whiskey selections, plus a $5 off coupon for retail purchases.
The Holler features The Moonshine Holler with live music performances, craft cocktails, full bar service, and retail shop. The Barrelhouse offers signature craft moonshines, whiskey selections, and engaging tasting experiences. Both locations capture the authentic spirit of Tennessee distilling heritage.
Age requirement: Must be 21+ with valid ID for tastings. Regular tastings $5 per person, Premium tastings $8 per person. Open daily 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM. No reservations required for tastings.
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