Bourbon Women - Tennessee

Bourbon Women - Tennessee A membership organization serving women interested in bourbon and connected to the bourbon industry.

✨ Thank You ✨We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us for Women in Tennessee Whiskey: Makers, Shakers & Story...
03/22/2026

✨ Thank You ✨

We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us for Women in Tennessee Whiskey: Makers, Shakers & Storytellers 🥃

To our amazing panelists — thank you for sharing your knowledge, your stories, and your passion. You are truly shaping the future of Tennessee spirits, and it was an honor to have you lead such a meaningful conversation.

A very special thank you to our moderator, Christy Pruitt Haynes, for leading such a heartfelt and engaging conversation. Your guidance brought depth, connection, and authenticity to the entire experience.

To everyone who came out, stayed, listened, and connected with us — thank you for spending your afternoon in community and supporting women in the spirits industry. This is exactly what building a stronger, more inclusive Tennessee spirits community looks like.

A heartfelt thank you to the Tennessee Whiskey Trail and Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery for hosting us and helping bring this experience to life.

If you’re looking to stay connected and continue supporting women in whiskey and spirits, we’d love to have you join Bourbon Women — a community built on education, support, and shared passion.

This is what it’s all about — connection, education, and celebrating the incredible women behind the spirits.

✨ Today’s the day ✨If you’re heading to Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery to shop the market, make plans to stay and join ...
03/21/2026

✨ Today’s the day ✨

If you’re heading to Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery to shop the market, make plans to stay and join us at 4PM for Women in Tennessee Whiskey: Makers, Shakers & Storytellers 🥃

Come connect, sip, and hear from an incredible panel of women shaping the Tennessee whiskey and spirits industry.

🎟 Tickets will be available at the door — so you can decide last minute and still be part of the experience.

📍 Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery
⏰ 4PM – 7PM

Swing by the market, then stay for happy hour with us — it’s the perfect way to spend your afternoon.

🚨 LAST CALL 🚨Tomorrow we gather for Women in Tennessee Whiskey: Makers, Shakers & Storytellers — and it’s shaping up to ...
03/20/2026

🚨 LAST CALL 🚨

Tomorrow we gather for Women in Tennessee Whiskey: Makers, Shakers & Storytellers — and it’s shaping up to be an incredible afternoon.

Join us for a powerful panel featuring the women behind Tennessee whiskey, plus an opportunity to connect, learn, and raise a glass together.

🥃 Panel discussion
🥃 Networking + community
🥃 Stories from the women behind the spirits

📍 Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery
🗓 March 21, 2026
⏰ 4PM – 7PM

🎟 Grab your ticket in advance to skip the line and guarantee your spot.
Tickets will also be available at the door.

Don’t wait — come be part of this experience.

🚨 LAST CALL, NASHVILLE! 🚨Don’t miss the pour of the season! Join Bourbon Women Tennessee this Saturday for an evening wi...
03/19/2026

🚨 LAST CALL, NASHVILLE! 🚨

Don’t miss the pour of the season! Join Bourbon Women Tennessee this Saturday for an evening with the makers, shakers, and storytellers of Tennessee Whiskey. 🥃✨

The Lineup:
✨ Panelists from Nelson’s Green Brier, Company Distilling, Gate 11, and Leiper’s Fork.

🎤 Moderated by Christy Pruitt Haynes.

The Details:
📅 Saturday, March 21st | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Nashville, TN
🎟️ Final tickets available here:
bit.ly/47eZV3N

Grab your spot at the bar before they’re gone.🥂


To round out our panel, Christy Pruitt-Haynes joins us as moderator for our Bourbon Women “Makers, Shakers & Storyteller...
03/18/2026

To round out our panel, Christy Pruitt-Haynes joins us as moderator for our Bourbon Women “Makers, Shakers & Storytellers” happy hour this weekend. A Bourbon Women Tennessee Ambassador, she’s known for making whiskey fun, approachable, and unforgettable.

With credentials as an Executive Bourbon Steward, Certified Bourbon Professional, and Certified Cigar Sommelier, Christy has educated thousands of whiskey enthusiasts—from first-time sippers to seasoned connoisseurs—and is the perfect voice to guide this conversation spotlighting the incredible women shaping Tennessee’s whiskey and spirits industry.

“I’m like bacon, butter, and bourbon… I make everything better.” And trust us—she does.
Get your tickets today! Join us for an incredible happy hour event with many amazing women!

🎟 Get your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Celebrating Industry Innovation with Karen LockeIn honor of Women’s Month, we are highlighting the leaders who are ampli...
03/18/2026

Celebrating Industry Innovation with Karen Locke

In honor of Women’s Month, we are highlighting the leaders who are amplifying female voices in the spirits industry. Join us in welcoming Karen Locke to our upcoming panel at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery.

As the founder of the Spirited Women Collective and author of Bourbon Belles and Whiskey Women, Karen has dedicated her career to documenting the impact of women in distilling and creating professional networks that foster growth and mentorship. Her work bridges the gap between the history of the Tennessee Whiskey Trail and the future of the women leading it.

We look forward to hearing Karen’s insights on leadership, legacy, and the power of collective community.

Get your tickets today! Join us for an incredible happy hour event with many amazing women!

🎟 Get your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Meet the Panelist ✨We’re excited to welcome Stefanie Bomar, Luxury Concierge at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery, to our ...
03/17/2026

Meet the Panelist ✨

We’re excited to welcome Stefanie Bomar, Luxury Concierge at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery, to our Bourbon Women Makers, Shakers & Storytellers Happy Hour this weekend.

With a passion for creating elevated, memorable guest experiences, Stefanie brings a unique perspective on hospitality in the bourbon world—where storytelling, service, and spirit all come together. From curated tastings to behind-the-scenes distillery experiences, she knows how to turn a visit into something truly special.

Join us as she shares her insights and stories alongside an incredible lineup of women shaping the industry. 🥃

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Get your tickets today! Join us for an incredible evening with even more incredible women!

Redefining Retirement: Meet Wanda Lee 🌿"Who says your best chapter can't be your second one? This Women’s History Month,...
03/16/2026

Redefining Retirement: Meet Wanda Lee 🌿

"Who says your best chapter can't be your second one? This Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting Wanda Lee of Gate 11 Distillery. After a successful career in education, Wanda traded textbooks for botanicals, becoming the driving force behind Gate 11’s ventures into Gin, Absinthe, and Agave spirits. As a female founder in a male-dominated industry, Wanda’s keen palate and business savvy have helped put Chattanooga distilling back on the map. Come hear her story of reinvention and resilience at our upcoming panel!

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Get your tickets today! Join us for an incredible evening with even more incredible women!

🥃 Meet the Panelist: Kendra AndersonWe’re excited to welcome Kendra Anderson, Head Distiller at in Franklin, to our upc...
03/13/2026

🥃 Meet the Panelist: Kendra Anderson

We’re excited to welcome Kendra Anderson, Head Distiller at in Franklin, to our upcoming Women’s Month Happy Hour panel.

Kendra leads the distilling program at Leiper’s Fork, crafting Tennessee whiskey with a deep respect for tradition while helping shape the next generation of American whiskey. As one of the women at the helm of production in a traditionally male-dominated industry, she brings valuable insight into the craft, science, and future of whiskey.

Join us as Kendra shares her experience in distilling, the journey behind the barrel, and what it means to be a woman leading in the whiskey world.

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
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Stay tuned as we continue introducing our incredible panelists!

Meet Cassie Halley: CEO & Community Builder 🥃What happens when a hospitality expert takes the helm of a premier distille...
03/10/2026

Meet Cassie Halley: CEO & Community Builder 🥃

What happens when a hospitality expert takes the helm of a premier distillery? You get Cassie Halley. As the new CEO of Company Distilling, Cassie is on a mission to prove that great spirits are about more than just the pour—they’re about the people. From her roots in East Tennessee hospitality to leading a multi-state expansion, Cassie brings a fresh, 'anti-gatekeeping' perspective to the world of bourbon. We can’t wait for you to hear her story at our Women’s Month Happy Hour!

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

🥃To The Women of Tennessee Spirits 🍸Today, for International Women’s Day, we are raising a glass to the massive, talente...
03/08/2026

🥃To The Women of Tennessee Spirits 🍸

Today, for International Women’s Day, we are raising a glass to the massive, talented, and often unsung network of women who make Tennessee the spirits capital of the world.

From the high-energy tasting rooms in Memphis to the historic still houses of Middle Tennessee and the mountain distilleries of the East—women are leading, creating, and innovating in every single corner of our state.

We aren't just celebrating the titles you see on the labels; we are honoring the collective force of the Logistics Crews, Lab Techs, Marketing Managers, Sales Leaders, Tour Guides, Bartenders, and Production Staff who keep the gears turning.

Whether it’s our world-famous Tennessee Whiskey, or the incredible Gin, Vodka, Rum, and Moonshine being crafted across the state—it is the women behind the scenes who give these spirits their soul.

✨ CELEBRATE WITH US! ✨
We are so proud to host this exceptional panel that reflects the diversity of talent in our industry. Join us for a special Happy Hour and Panel Discussion featuring women who represent the massive ecosystem that keeps TN spirits flowing.

🎙️ Moderated by: Christy Pruitt-Haynes,

Featuring Our Panelists:
Cassie Halley - CEO,

Kendra Anderson - Head Distiller,

Karen Locke - Author/Founder, Spirited Women Collective

Wanda Lee - Distiller,

Stefanie Bomar, Loyalty Concierge, Distillery

🗓️ Date: March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Location:
🎟️ TICKETS: bit.ly/47eZV3N

Let’s raise a glass together to the past, present, and future of women in the industry. Cheers! 🥂✨

A new tradition for a timeless community. 🥃We're trading the brunch table for the golden hour! Join Bourbon Women Tennes...
03/02/2026

A new tradition for a timeless community. 🥃

We're trading the brunch table for the golden hour! Join Bourbon Women Tennessee as we toast to the Maker's, Shaker's and Storytellers who define our state's spirit. Whether you've been with us the last two years or this is your first pour, come celebrate the women moving Tennessee Spirits forward.

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: bit.ly/47eZV3N
📅 March 21st 4-7 PM
📍 Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

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