6 One-Hour Tastings Worldwide, from First Dram to Last

1.Dublin Teeling Whiskey Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting 1 Hour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,765 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $24Our pick

At Teeling Whiskey Distillery in Dublin’s Liberties, you’ll trace more than 500 years of Irish whiskey, learn the five production steps, and finish with a tasting. Guides such as Marc, Blaise, Dave, and Ivie have led engaging tours, though your guide will vary. Choose a tasting to match your interest, and stay for a cocktail or Irish coffee afterward.

“It was a friendly and very informative tour but also great fun. The tour guide Gary was excellent funny but very knowledgeable.”

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2.Citron Tasting and Distillery 1-Hour Guided Tour in Naxos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $72

Visit Promponas Distillery in Naxos for a one-hour family-run tour of the citron orchard and distillery. Sofia guides a small group through kitron production, then serves generous tastings of citron liqueurs, raki, ouzo, rakomelo, sweets, figs, nuts, and local snacks on the garden patio.

“A very memorable afternoon enjoying very special drinks with a great family run company. Recommend to all visitors of Naxos.”

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3.1-Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Dallas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

At New Artisan Distillery, Don, Will, Ray, John, Deserie, or Jack may guide you through the family-run operation. Expect a welcome drink, a tour of the distilling process, botanical gin and bourbon tastings, and cocktails served in a lounge with a Steinway piano and JM Rizzi artwork.

“Ray and Don made the tour unforgettable. We had a wonderful time, smelling the botanicals and trying to pick them up in the tasting. Awesome time with friends and the cocktails were also great!”

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4.1 Hour Distillery Tour and Tasting Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · from $25

Meet at Ferino Distillery in Reno at 5:00 pm for a private one-hour tour led by hosts such as Joe, Dom, or Taylor. Learn about the Cannella family’s Sicilian roots, the history of flavored spirits, and distillation basics, then taste four house-made spirits: coffee liqueur, cinnamon cordial, amaro, and fernet. Cocktails and bottles are available to buy.

“This was a great experience. There was a ton of history, information, and of course great alcohol. This is a place that it's not just a distillery but a true place of education and a local watering hole. We could talk right away that it had it's regulars Read more”

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5.1 Hour of Whisky Distillery Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 33 reviews · from $20Best value

Visit Bus Whisky Distillers in rural Loosbroek for a private, one-hour look at grain-to-glass whisky production. Guides such as Rik, R.O.B., and Ruud have led lively tours, followed by a tasting. Add lunch or dinner at the farmhouse restaurant for a fuller Brabant outing.

“Excellent tour given by a highly knowledgeable, experienced and enthusiastic employee. He was able to explain everything in extremely good English to my school friend from the UK. And the whisky tasters at the finish were superb. TRead more”

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6.1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $25

Spend about an hour at Turner Stillhouse in Rosevears, near Launceston, with a guide who explains how gin, vodka, and whisky are made. See the stills, ask questions, then taste Three Cuts Gins, vodkas, and Rosevears Whiskies. Morning and afternoon sessions are available, and the visit ends with Tamar River views from the deck.

“The building is presented extremely well and the staff are very welcoming. Very nice gin with a great view”

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