Experience the rich history and craftsmanship of J. Rieger & Co Distillery on a guided tour. Learn about the brand’s fascinating journey from the Prohibition era to its revival in 2014. Indulge in a tasting of their exceptional spirits.
- J. Rieger & Co. - Join us for a one-hour guided tour of J. Rieger & Co., Kansas City’s iconic distillery, located in the historic Electric Park neighborhood of the East Bottoms district. Discover the history of our brand, from its founding during the wild and raucous years when the city boasted “the wettest block in the world”, to its premature demise at the dawn of Prohibition, and eventual revival in 2014, nearly a century later.
Enjoy extensive access to each phase of the distillation process, from grain to bottle. The tour will conclude with a tasting of our four core products led by one of our knowledgeable guides.
Please note, reservations are not required but they are recommended. For reservations please see the link below.
- Tasting of four core products with a knowledgeable guide.
Join us for a 60-minute guided exploration of J. Rieger & Co. - an iconic distillery located in the historic Electric Park region of the East Bottoms district in Kansas City. Trace the timeline of our brand, from its inception during the untamed and tumultuous times when the city was globally known as the ‘moistest block’, to its untimely end as Prohibition dawned, and its eventual comeback in 2014, almost a 100 years later.
You’ll have rare access to every step of the distillation journey, from grain to bottle. The tour will finalize with a tasting of the four main products we offer, led by one of our expert guides.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.