Distillery Tour
Highlights
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Guided tour of J. Rieger & Co., Kansas City's iconic distillery
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Explore the history of the brand and its revival
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Extensive access to each phase of the distillation process
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Tasting of four core products
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Led by knowledgeable guides
Summary
Discover the rich history and process of J. Rieger & Co. distillery on this guided tour.
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Duration
1 hour
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Why take this tour?
Step into the world of J. Rieger & Co., Kansas City's iconic distillery, on this immersive one-hour guided tour. Located in the historic Electric Park neighborhood of the East Bottoms district, the distillery showcases the city's vibrant past and its enduring spirit. Your journey begins with a fascinating introduction to the history of the brand. Learn about its founding during the raucous years when Kansas City claimed to have 'the wettest block in the world'. Hear the stories of the iconic figures behind the brand and the impact they had on shaping the city. As you explore the distillery, you'll have extensive access to each phase of the distillation process. From grain to bottle, witness firsthand the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into creating J. Rieger & Co.'s award-winning spirits. Marvel at the gleaming copper stills and the intoxicating aroma of fermenting grains. The tour concludes with a tasting of J. Rieger & Co.'s four core products. Led by one of our knowledgeable guides, you'll savor the unique flavors and appreciate the artistry that makes these spirits truly exceptional. Whether you're a whiskey aficionado or simply curious about the craft, a visit to J. Rieger & Co. is an experience you won't want to miss. Share this unforgettable journey with a loved one or treat yourself to a gift that celebrates the rich history and vibrant culture of Kansas City.
What’s included?
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One-hour guided tour of J. Rieger & Co. distillery -
Access to each phase of the distillation process -
Tasting of four core products -
Transportation to the distillery