Copper Pot Bourbon Distillery Tour & Tasting in New Orleans
Deepen your bourbon knowledge with a Certified Bourbon Steward
Includes
Distillery tour, Bourbon tasting
Highlights
Explore American bourbon through a guided tasting and tour of an active craft distillery, led by a Certified Bourbon Steward. Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or a curious taster, dig into the choices that shape each spirit.
- Discover bourbon history alongside your tasting
Itinerary
Distillery Walkthrough: An in-depth tour focusing on our copper pot stills, mash preparation, and small-batch distillation cuts. The "White Dog" Comparison: Sample our raw, unaged distillate straight from the pot still to see how oak aging transforms clear spirit into rich bourbon. Curated 3-Bourbon Flight: Guided sensory breakdown (nose, palate, finish) of three signature expressions: Old Alker 7 year Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Old Alker Small Batch Reserve Bourbon Old Alker7 year Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Flavor Profile Decoding: Learn to use the Bourbon Flavor Wheel to isolate notes of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and baking spice.
Important details
- Ages 21+ only. Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID for the tasting and access to the distillery floor.
- Wear closed-toe shoes. Sandals, flip-flops, and other open-toed footwear are not permitted on the tour.
- Arrive and check in 15 minutes before your scheduled start. Late arrivals may not be able to join once the group has left for the distillery floor.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours, late arrivals, and no-shows are non-refundable. If you arrive late, a later tour that day may be available on standby, subject to seat availability. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit.
Product ID: DZCR2E
FAQs
There is no dedicated parking lot. Street parking is available nearby, but spaces can fill quickly. Allow extra time to find a space before your tour.
Dress comfortably for your distillery walkthrough. Temperatures on the active production floor vary with operational cycles.
Meeting details
The Old Alker Distillery main tasting room, 8304 Oak Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
