Janet L.
3/4/2025
Fun little off the beaten path stop while avoiding traffic in the interstate. Tasting was fun food in restaurant was decent too.
Brushy Mountain Distillery
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9182 TN-116
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
Brushy Mountain Distillery, located in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is a unique establishment that blends the history of the region with its craft distilling operations. Visitors can explore the former Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, which housed the state's most violent offenders, and experience the transformation of this historic site into a destination for spirits enthusiasts.
The distillery offers a variety of products, including Frozen Head Vodka, Double Barrel Whiskey, and Brimstone, as well as experiences such as paranormal tours that provide insight into the lives of those who once inhabited the penitentiary. This intriguing blend of history and craft distilling makes Brushy Mountain Distillery a captivating stop for both locals and tourists alike.
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Lauren S.
10/8/2025
Not the biggest fan of the tasting experience. I had an 18 year old pour the liquor and didn't give me any details about the product. Didn't offer to give me water, didn't recommend anything, etc....
Michael J.
9/12/2025
Food was good. We were there for a concert. Every line we were in was 90 minutes long. They really aren't prepared to serve the thousands for their events
Julie W.
7/11/2023
After a visit to Brushy mountain penitentiary- we stopped at the aptly named Brushy Mountain Distillery. It is a nice visit. They have a tasting station where for a small fee you try multiple...
Chris B.
6/3/2023
While you're at the prison, check out the distillery at the entrance. Do a tasting and try some of their different liquors. Why try to name them ... just do the 5 for $5 samples.
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