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Corsair Distillery & Taproom

A craft distillery and taproom inside the old Marathon Motor Works, with hourly tours and a five-spirit tasting. Closed Tuesdays.

Corsair Distillery & Taproom
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Google 4.7 871 reviews

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What to get

  • A guided tasting of five Corsair spirits
  • Pizza and a local beer in the taproom

When to go

Afternoon tour on the hour, then a drink at the taproom; closed Tuesdays.

Insider tip

Its first Nashville location, home of the pre-Prohibition pot still, inside the old Marathon Motor Works.

Heads up

Little recent critic coverage.

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Checked Oct. 1, 2026. Ratings are a snapshot from Google and Yelp; ranks are ours (how we rank). Something out of date? Tell us.

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