distillery
noun
dis·till·ery
di-ˈsti-lə-rē 
-ˈstil-rē
plural distilleries
: the works where distilling (as of alcoholic liquors) is done
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This independent distillery, located in northern Kentucky near the Ohio border, has only been around for a little more than a decade.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2025
Volière Spirits distillery and its counterpart CrowBar, both founded and operated by ReGina Clapp and Liza Sterletske, are taking over the building on the Hamm’s campus most recently occupied by 11Wells Spirits, which closed last year.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
The itineraries lean into the particular pleasures of autumn in New England, like cranberry bog walks, distillery tours, birding, harbor roaming, and scalloping.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
Head to High West Distillery—the world’s only ski-in distillery—to toast the town’s whiskey heritage.
—Outside, 25 Nov. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2025
Volière Spirits distillery and its counterpart CrowBar, both founded and operated by ReGina Clapp and Liza Sterletske, are taking over the building on the Hamm’s campus most recently occupied by 11Wells Spirits, which closed last year.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
The itineraries lean into the particular pleasures of autumn in New England, like cranberry bog walks, distillery tours, birding, harbor roaming, and scalloping.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
Head to High West Distillery—the world’s only ski-in distillery—to toast the town’s whiskey heritage.
—Outside, 25 Nov. 2025
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distillery
noun
dis·till·ery
dis-ˈtil-(ə-)rē
plural distilleries
: a place where distilling especially of alcoholic liquors is done
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