Head-to-Head Comparison

Sugarlands Distilling Company vs Tennessee Shine Co

Compare ratings, prices, amenities, and reviews to make the best choice for your Smoky Mountains trip

Sugarlands Distilling Company
10.0

Sugarlands Distilling Company

GatlinburgDistillery

Rustic, industrial-chic moonshine maker offering indoor & outdoor tours, tastings & live music.

Reviews

27,630

Tennessee Shine Co
9.2

Tennessee Shine Co

GatlinburgDistillery

Old-fashioned country store featuring housemade liquor varieties & a tasting room.

Reviews

1,059

Price Level

$$

Amenities & Features

FeatureSugarlands Distilling CompanyTennessee Shine Co
Exceptional bartenders who make tastings entertaining with humor and personality—Abbey, Gage, Peyton, and Rob Ham earn rave reviews
Interactive moonshine tasting experience that's engaging and fun, not just informative
Superior experience compared to Ole Smokey according to repeat visitors
Great atmosphere that enhances the overall distillery visit
Standout bartenders (Kathy, Ryan, Cathy, Brittany) who create energetic, entertaining tastings with personality and passion
Best prices in the area with great deals on moonshine and bourbon
Wide variety of flavors available for sampling
Clean facility with a welcoming atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sugarlands Distilling Company or Tennessee Shine Co better?

Based on our TSM Score, Sugarlands Distilling Company ranks higher (10.0 vs 9.2). Sugarlands Distilling Company has 27,630 reviews with a 5.0 rating, while Tennessee Shine Co has 1,059 reviews with a 4.6 rating.

What are the main differences between Sugarlands Distilling Company and Tennessee Shine Co?

Sugarlands Distilling Company is located in Gatlinburg and categorized as Distillery. Tennessee Shine Co is in Gatlinburg and categorized as Distillery with a $$ price range. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.

Where can I book Sugarlands Distilling Company or Tennessee Shine Co?

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The Verdict

Both Sugarlands Distilling Company and Tennessee Shine Co are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains. Sugarlands Distilling Company has a higher TSM Score (10.0 vs 9.2), making it the top pick based on guest ratings.