Distilleries

Distilleries is a sophisticated term for still, and the mountains of Virginia have a rich history of them! Today Charlottesville has half a dozen quality spirit distilleries to which we add another half-dozen ciders, for these alchemists also deal in thin, high-octane liquids. We recommend visiting each of these for their personality and ambiance, which is distinct from that of a winery or brewery.

Distilleries is a sophisticated term for still, and the mountains of Virginia have a rich history of them! Today Charlottesville has half a dozen quality spirit distilleries to which we add another half-dozen ciders, for these alchemists also deal in thin, high-octane liquids. We recommend visiting each of these for their personality and ambiance, which is distinct from that of a winery or brewery.