1864. Jack leaves home and is taken in by Reverend Dan Call. At the Call family farm, he learns the art of whiskey making from the preacher and an enslaved man named Nathan “Nearest” Green. Jack would later hire Nearest as the Jack Daniel Distillery's head distiller, what we call the Master Distiller today.

7 is the best-selling product and great for various mixed drinks, it is not so great for sipping. The good news is that Jack Daniel's is so much more than that Old No. 7; there's a full range of whiskeys catered to different tastes and wallets.

This Jack Daniels Tribute to Tennessee decanter was designed to honour Tennessee, the State where Mr. Jack distilled his whiskey. When Jack Daniel's whiskey won the Gold Medal in 1904 as the "best in the world" , Mr. Jack believed it was made in "the best place in the world".

$41.99 Bottled at 90 proof, it's available in 375ml bottles for $41.99 at the Jack Daniel Distillery's White Rabbit Bottle Shop and select Tennessee stores.

Daniel died from blood poisoning in Lynchburg on October 9, 1911. An oft-told tall tale is that the infection began in one of his toes, which Daniel injured one morning at work by kicking his safe in anger when he could not get it open (he was said to always have had trouble remembering the combination).

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire is dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ community year-round through representation in media we produce, nurturing a diverse and inclusive business, and partnerships and donations to GLAAD.

Good on your palate and wallet, Jack Daniels Tennessee is suitable for any beginner who is looking for a mellowing brown spirit. The combination of Jack and Coke brings the best flavor for many and has made the recipe much-touted in every party where whiskey connoisseurs are.

A bourbon must be distilled at no more than 160 proof, or 80% alcohol by volume. Jack is well under that. It comes over the still at 140 proof, or 70% alcohol.

According to Daniel's biographer, the origin of the "Old No. 7" brand name was the number assigned to Daniel's distillery for government registration. He was forced to change the registration number when the federal government redrew the district, and he became Number 16 in district 5 instead of No. 7 in district 4.

1 hour, 10 min. Tour duration: 1 hour, 10 min. Closed on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

It's not really strenuous at all. Just a lot of stairs, but you stop in between and walk outside so it's not difficult at all. Helpful? They told us it was a third of a mile total distance.

The #liquor legend, Jack Daniel's last words were 'One last drink, please." So legendary!