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The original Nelson's Green Brier Distillery was located on Rocky Fork Creek in Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee. It operated from 1867 until it was shut down in 1909 when Tennessee enacted state-level Prohibition of alcoholic beverages. [2] [3]
Nelson's Green Brier Distillery's increased production capacity was due, at least in part, to the H.H. Kirk patent for improved distillation that Charles Nelson bought in 1868. Although Nelson did not own the distillery outright until 1867, his whiskey was trademarked in 1860, making it one of the oldest trademarked liquors in the United States.
Nelson's Green Brier Distillery: Nelson's Green Brier Distillery: July 24, 2008 : Main St. west of Greenbrier Cemetery Rd. Greenbrier: 11: George O'Bryan House: George O'Bryan House: February 23, 1989 : 117 O'Bryan Ave
Nelson's Green Brier Distillery uses the Lincoln County Process to make its wheated First 108 Tennessee whiskey and its white whiskey. [12] Collier and McKeel, made in Nashville, uses a method that pumps the whiskey slowly through 10–13 feet (3–4 m) feet of sugar maple charcoal (instead of using gravity) made from trees cut by local sawmills.
There are 28 distillery brands on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail, and more than 40 destinations including trailheads and whiskey bars. This is the complete list of distilleries you'll find if you hit ...
Brunch at a distillery might be the best cure for a 3am finish at Santa’s, and Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery does brunch almost as well as it does bourbon.
Green Distillery (1796–1870s), notable for its use of an early continuous distillation apparatus, invented by the distillery's then co-owner, Joseph Shee; Kilbeggan Distillery, formerly the Brusna Distillery and Locke's Distillery, claimed as the oldest licensed distillery, referencing a licence issued in 1757, although it was closed in 1954; production resumed at the site in 2007, but with ...
Kentucky locations ranked in the best craft distillery tour category with Angel's Envy at No. 3, Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. at No. 6 and Castle & Key Distillery at No. 7.