Attraction Guide: Dead Horse Revival Moonshine Distillery, Lenoir City, United States

Dead Horse Revival Moonshine Distillery Guide

Dead Horse Revival: Sip on History and Appalachian Spirit Guide

Welcome to Dead Horse Revival Moonshine Distillery, a unique Lenoir City experience where history and handcrafted spirits collide! More than just a distillery, it's a journey back in time to the heart of Appalachian moonshining traditions. Prepare to be captivated by the process, the stories, and of course, the taste of authentic moonshine. Whether you're a seasoned spirits enthusiast or simply curious about this fascinating aspect of American culture, Dead Horse Revival offers a memorable and flavorful adventure. While not steeped in centuries of history like some distilleries, Dead Horse Revival is built on the foundation of Appalachian moonshining heritage. The name itself evokes the resourcefulness and resilience of those who crafted spirits in the shadows. The distillery honors this legacy by using traditional methods and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. They aim to recreate the authentic flavors and experiences of the past, while adhering to modern safety and quality standards. At Dead Horse Revival, you can take a tour of the distillery to learn about the moonshining process from grain to glass. Sample their various moonshine flavors, from classic unaged corn whiskey to creative infusions. They often host live music and events, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Don't forget to check out their gift shop for souvenirs and bottles of your favorite moonshine to take home. While they don't have a full restaurant, they often partner with local food trucks or offer snacks to complement your tasting experience. Moonshine is often paired with simple, hearty fare like BBQ, pickled vegetables, and cornbread, reflecting the Appalachian culinary tradition.