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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Buffalo Trace gets all the attention, but the Kentucky distillery has a sister operation in Virginia that also makes some truly fantastic whiskey.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
The voyage’s final night includes a spirits tasting under the Lyngen Alps at Aurora Spirit, the world’s northernmost distillery, and accommodation in its fjord-side cabins.
—Karen Gardiner, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
The itself is batched from barrels that aged in the distillery’s N and S rickhouses.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
One lot will include the entire Eagle Rare portfolio as well as a stay at Stagg Lodge, the distillery's private, invite-only lodge.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
The voyage’s final night includes a spirits tasting under the Lyngen Alps at Aurora Spirit, the world’s northernmost distillery, and accommodation in its fjord-side cabins.
—Karen Gardiner, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
The itself is batched from barrels that aged in the distillery’s N and S rickhouses.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
One lot will include the entire Eagle Rare portfolio as well as a stay at Stagg Lodge, the distillery's private, invite-only lodge.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Distillery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distillery. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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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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