Distillery in Buncombe, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Chemist Spirits

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Chemist Spirits offers Asheville tastings and tours alongside North Carolina-distilled gin, vodka, and American single malt whiskey.

  • New Western gin featuring citrus, rose, and North Carolina mountain botanicals
  • Neat sipping gin through the barrel-rested gin
  • American single malt whiskey with caramel, vanilla, oak, and warm spice notes

Cultivated Cocktails

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Cultivated Cocktails is a family-owned Asheville distillery founded in 2012, offering house-distilled spirits, cocktail flights, and a tavern dining experience.

  • House-distilled rum and gin
  • Cocktail flights and tasting experiences
  • Seasonal craft cocktails

Cultivated Cocktails Distillery

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Cultivated Cocktails Distillery offers family-owned, small-batch spirits, guided tastings, creative cocktails, and a full tavern menu in Asheville.

  • House-distilled spirit tastings
  • Cocktail-focused dining
  • Private parties and celebrations

Cultivated Cocktails Production Facility

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Cultivated Cocktails, founded in 2012, pairs house-distilled rum, gin, and whisky with tasting flights and seasonal cocktails in Asheville.

  • house-distilled rum, gin, whisky, vodka, or liqueur
  • cocktail tasting flights
  • seasonal craft cocktails

Dalton Distillery

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Dalton Distillery offers private tours with spirit flights and makes Caribbean-influenced rum and organic agave vodka in downtown Asheville.

  • Visitors seeking Caribbean-influenced rum
  • Guests interested in organic blue agave vodka
  • Private groups larger than 10 seeking a distillery tour

Oak and Grist Distilling Company

Distillery

Black Mountain, NC

Oak and Grist Distilling Company produces 100% grain-to-glass North Carolina single malt whiskey and gin from locally grown, malted barley.

  • American single malt whiskey enthusiasts
  • Genever-inspired gin shoppers
  • Visitors seeking a distillery experience near Asheville

Asheville Distilling Company

Distillery

Asheville, NC

Asheville Distilling Company produces Troy & Sons spirits from heirloom Crooked Creek Corn and pure Appalachian spring water.

  • Heirloom-corn American spirits
  • Appalachian-style moonshine
  • Bourbon-barrel-mellowed whiskey

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FAQ

Which Buncombe County distillery is best for American single malt whiskey?

Oak and Grist specializes in American single malt whiskey, including rum-cask-finished, single-barrel, and 9-year releases. Chemist Spirits also makes American single malt whiskey.

Where can I find gin tastings and cocktails in Asheville?

Chemist Spirits offers distillery tastings, tours, cocktails, and coffee. Cultivated Cocktails offers house-distilled gin, cocktail flights, seasonal cocktails, and small plates.

Which local distilleries offer private events or group experiences?

Cultivated Cocktails offers private gatherings, event seating, and catering for weddings, corporate events, and birthdays. Dalton Distillery offers private tours with tastings for groups larger than 10.

Are all Buncombe County distillery tasting rooms currently open?

Not necessarily: Dalton Distillery's dedicated tasting room is listed as temporarily closed, though private tours with spirit tastings are available for qualifying groups.