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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And while previous distillery owners used a variety of casks to mature the whisky, Ian MacLeod decided to focus solely on sherry butts.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
And on the local side, there is Bucked Up Churro Whiskey out of Sonoma County, distilled at the Sonoma Brothers’ distillery in Healdsburg.
—Jeff Burkhart, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
The company has embraced its role as an advocate for local farmers and helps broker deals between metropolitan distilleries in other states, like Texas and Utah, and their local growers.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
This 11-year-old single malt Scotch is both a tribute to the rugged island distillery and a nod to Offerman’s love for the Caribbean.
—Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
And on the local side, there is Bucked Up Churro Whiskey out of Sonoma County, distilled at the Sonoma Brothers’ distillery in Healdsburg.
—Jeff Burkhart, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
The company has embraced its role as an advocate for local farmers and helps broker deals between metropolitan distilleries in other states, like Texas and Utah, and their local growers.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
This 11-year-old single malt Scotch is both a tribute to the rugged island distillery and a nod to Offerman’s love for the Caribbean.
—Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for distillery
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“Distillery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distillery. Accessed 22 Oct. 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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