Sweet Meets Heat – Honey Tasting and Distillery Tour Double Experience
$49.00
Discover two very different businesses with a beautiful collaboration. Olde Raleigh Distillery fills their used bourbon barrels with Baxter’s Bee’s honey and then reuses those barrels creating some of the most delicious bourbon-flavored honey and honey-flavored bourbon you can imagine.
This product can be in limited supply, so trying both may not be possible for large groups, but the process is fascinating and the individual experiences of both present a wonderful snapshot of Zebulon, NC when paired together.
Discover two very different businesses with a beautiful collaboration. Olde Raleigh Distillery fills their used bourbon barrels with Baxter's Bee's honey and then reuses those barrels creating some of the most delicious bourbon-flavored honey and honey-flavored bourbon you can imagine.
Honey Tasting and Hive Tour with Baxter's Bees
Come to the Stone Ridge Farm Market in Zebulon, NC for a scenic outdoor experience where you can taste a range of different local honeys, explore the construction of a beehive up close, and learn straight from delightful local experts why beekeeping is such a fascinating and vital part of our lives.
The Baxters are pillars of the local community and always excited to share their passion. They will teach you some fascinating things about bees and beekeeping while letting you try roughly a dozen different flavors of local honey. Water and a honey-based snack will be provided.
Tasting and Tour with Old Raleigh Distillery
Olde Raleigh Distillery is a blend of old and new, just like its signature blended whiskey. Come take a behind-the-scenes tour with owner, Brandon McCraney, who has spent years immersing himself in the spirits industry to dissect the world of whiskey. As master blender, he hand-selects and harvests each barrel to create distinct and flavorful small-batch spirits. As a business owner, husband, and father, he is a charming story teller, interweaving the joys of growing a family with the often humorous obstacles of growing a small business.
There's a lot to see in this little distillery. Admire the beautiful and sustainable repurposed design of Olde Raleigh, from its handcrafted bar to its cocktail table whiskey barrels. Explore the barrel room and discover the way that everything from wood to weather can transform flavor. Enlighten your knowledge of spirits and learn the basics of distilling and the art of blending. And last, but certainly not least, end your tour with a taste of Olde Raleigh’s newest, unique blended batch.