Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Happy Raptor Distilling with their New Orleans Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting. Happy Raptor Distilling is a renowned distillery that takes pride in creating premium infused rum, inspired by the vibrant Louisiana culture and community. As soon as you step through the doors, you'll be greeted with a complimentary 504Rum cocktail, expertly crafted with fresh ingredients in their inviting tasting room.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to embark on a journey through the entire process of rum-making, from the sugar fields of south Louisiana to the Caribbean-style production and infusion techniques. You'll witness the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into each bottle of 504Rum. The knowledgeable guides will walk you through the base ingredients and the unique blending of botanicals and fruits used to create their signature blends. This guided tour takes approximately 45 minutes and will be followed by a tasting of all four 504Rum varieties in their distinguished product line. It's a chance to indulge in the flavors of Louisiana and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for rum enthusiasts, history buffs, and those looking to learn about the art of distilling. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to New Orleans, everyone is welcome to join and gain an in-depth understanding of the rum-making process. Happy Raptor Distilling ensures an inclusive experience that caters to both seasoned rum connoisseurs and those new to the world of spirits. Regardless of your background, if you have an appreciation for fine spirits and want to explore the culture of Louisiana, this tour is tailored for you.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Happy Raptor Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting is a truly unique and immersive experience. Not only will you get to taste exceptional rum blends, but you'll also gain rare insight into the Caribbean-style processes used in the creation of 504Rum, which are seldom found in the United States. The distillery's dedication to crafting small batch, handcrafted rum on-site sets them apart from the crowd. You'll be enchanted as the guides share their passion and knowledge, allowing you to appreciate the rich flavors and stories behind each sip. The combination of a guided tour, a complimentary cocktail, and the opportunity to try all their rum varieties makes this experience a must-do for anyone seeking a memorable adventure in New Orleans.

Good to know

The tour duration is approximately 45 minutes, ensuring an engaging and informative experience without taking up too much of your time. The meeting point is conveniently located near the corner of Robert C Blakes Sr Dr. and MLK, where you'll recognize the distinctive Raptor face on the building front. To provide an extra treat, Happy Raptor Distilling also offers their famous Hibiscus Lemonade cocktail, a refreshing blend of their renowned 504Hibiscus Rum with lemonade. So, arrive thirsty and ready to indulge in the best that New Orleans has to offer.

Reviews

Customers who have previously joined the Happy Raptor Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting rave about the knowledge and passion of the guides. They appreciate the chance to learn about the rum-making process and sample the diverse range of flavors. Guests have left with a greater appreciation for rum and the unique techniques used by Happy Raptor Distilling. Visitors consistently praise the relaxed and laid-back atmosphere, making this experience suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger groups. With overwhelmingly positive reviews, it's no wonder that Happy Raptor Distilling is a top choice for those seeking an authentic Louisiana rum experience.