The Philadelphia Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers an immersive experience for whiskey enthusiasts. This self-guided tour allows visitors to sample small-batch spirits from local distilleries, all while exploring over 250 years of whiskey history. At just $17 per person, the pass provides access to farm-to-bottle tastings and immerses guests in the legacy of the Whiskey Rebellion of 1791. With highlights like Five Saints Distilling and Stoll and Wolfe Distillery, this adventure promises a unique glimpse into the past and a taste of the present.
Good To Know
- The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers a self-guided tour for sampling farm-to-bottle whiskey and spirits in Philadelphia.
- The pass is priced at $17.00 per person and is valid for 1 month from activation.
- The pass includes access to small-batch, hand-crafted spirits and the opportunity to learn about the historical Whiskey Rebellion.
- The pass allows visitors to explore local distilleries and enjoy over 250 years of Philadelphia’s whiskey history.
- The pass includes spirit flights and vouchers for whiskies and cocktails at participating distilleries, with flexible start times for the self-guided tour.
Overview and Pricing
The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers visitors a self-guided tour to sample farm-to-bottle whiskey and spirit flights in the Philadelphia region.
Priced at $17.00 per person, the pass is valid for 1 month from the first activation. Guests can reserve their spot and pay nothing today, taking advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option.
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Experience Highlights
With the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass, visitors can sample farm-to-bottle whiskey and spirit flights on a self-guided trip.
They’ll sip on small-batch, hand-crafted spirits from Five Saints Distilling. Visitors can also explore Stoll and Wolfe Distillery and learn about the historical Whiskey Rebellion.
Over 30 days, the pass allows travelers to discover the best distilleries in the Philadelphia region, seeing over 250 years of local whiskey history.
The pass includes spirit flights, vouchers for whiskies and cocktails, though business hours may vary and should be confirmed when planning the visit.
Historical Context
Philadelphia has a deep-rooted history with the whiskey industry. In 1791, the city hosted the passage of the whiskey excise legislation, which ignited the Whiskey Rebellion.
President Washington issued a proclamation against the rebels, leading to one of the first major tests of the new federal government.
Today, visitors can learn about this over 250-year-old local whiskey history while sampling some of the best spirits in the Philadelphia region.
The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers an opportunity to explore the city’s distilleries and discover the rich legacy of whiskey-making in this historic destination.
Included Offers
The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass includes two distinct offers for visitors.
Guests can enjoy spirit flights at Stoll & Wolfe Distillery and Five Saints Distilling. These flights allow travelers to sample a variety of the distilleries’ small-batch and hand-crafted spirits.
The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers spirit flights at Stoll & Wolfe Distillery and Five Saints Distilling, allowing visitors to sample a variety of small-batch and hand-crafted spirits.
Plus, the pass provides vouchers for whiskies and cocktails at two different distilleries. This gives pass holders the flexibility to explore the best spirits the Philadelphia region has to offer.
Visitors should keep in mind that business hours may vary, so it’s recommended to confirm the schedule when planning their distillery visits.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Visitors can take advantage of the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
However, the pass isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals under 21 years of age.
Guests can start their self-guided tour at Stoll and Wolfe Distillery or any location on the pass, as there’s no set starting time or meeting point.
It’s recommended to bring the following:
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Passport or ID card
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Charged smartphone
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Distillery Spotlight: Five Saints Distilling
Five Saints Distilling offers visitors the chance to sample its small-batch, hand-crafted spirits on the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass.
With a focus on farm-to-bottle production, Five Saints Distilling showcases the finest locally-sourced ingredients in its gin, vodka, and whiskey selections.
Guests can enjoy spirit flights and learn about the distillery’s process and commitment to quality.
As one of the stops on the Whiskey Rebellion Trail, Five Saints Distilling provides an opportunity to explore Philadelphia’s rich whiskey history while savoring exceptional craft spirits.
Distillery Spotlight: Stoll and Wolfe Distillery
Stoll and Wolfe Distillery, another stop on the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass, offers visitors a chance to explore the region’s rich whiskey history.
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Guests can explore the distillery’s influence on the Whiskey Rebellion, a pivotal moment in American history when farmers protested a federal tax on whiskey.
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Visitors can sample the distillery’s small-batch, hand-crafted spirits and learn about the art of distillation from the knowledgeable staff.
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The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass provides an opportunity to discover the best distilleries in the Philadelphia area and taste the flavors that define the region’s whiskey legacy.
Planning Your Whiskey Rebellion Trail Adventure
Although the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers a flexible, self-guided experience, planning your adventure can enhance the journey.
Start at Stoll and Wolfe Distillery or any location on the pass, and visit the included distilleries within 30 days. Sip small-batch spirits, learn about local whiskey history, and explore Philadelphia’s best distilleries.
Confirm business hours when planning, as they may change. Don’t forget to bring a valid ID and fully charged smartphone.
With the pass, you can discover the region’s whiskey legacy at your own pace and enjoy the included offers worry-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Use the Pass on Multiple Days?
Yes, the pass can be used on multiple days within the 1-month validity period. It allows you to sample spirits at different distilleries over the course of a month at your own pace.
Is Food or Transportation Included in the Pass?
The pass doesn’t include any food or transportation. It’s solely for spirit tastings at the distilleries. Visitors are responsible for their own meals and travel arrangements during their self-guided tour using the pass.
Can I Visit the Distilleries in Any Order?
Yes, visitors can visit the distilleries in any order with the Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass. The pass doesn’t have a set starting point, allowing flexibility to explore the participating distilleries at one’s own pace.
Are Children Allowed on the Whiskey Rebellion Trail?
The Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass is not suitable for individuals under 21 years old. Children are not allowed on this experience, as it involves sampling alcoholic spirits at participating distilleries.
How Do I Activate the Pass Once Purchased?
Once purchased, the pass must be activated within 30 days. To activate, you’ll need to download a mobile app and scan the pass to start your 1-month journey visiting participating distilleries.
The Sum Up
The Philadelphia Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass offers a unique opportunity for whiskey enthusiasts to explore the rich history and diverse flavors of local distilleries. With access to farm-to-bottle tastings and immersive historical insights, this pass provides an engaging and educational experience for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike. Whether you’re a history buff or a spirit aficionado, this trail is a must-do for your Philadelphia adventure.
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