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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There are distilleries—and then there’s Stitzel-Weller.
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Emily Price, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Seven Seasons’ spirits aren’t easy to find at this moment in Southern California, but gin from another Australian small craft distillery pouring at last week’s event, Four Pillars, based in the Yarra Valley, is sold in many L.A.-area stores, including Total Wine and Woodland Hills Wine.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
However, these bottles are going to be slightly easier to get your hands on starting tomorrow, because the distillery’s parent company, Sazarac, just announced the launch of a new online e-commerce platform called Legacy de Forge.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
In 1997, Charles Rolls bought Plymouth Gin and with it, the world’s oldest distillery.
—Betsy Andrews, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 June 2025
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Emily Price, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Seven Seasons’ spirits aren’t easy to find at this moment in Southern California, but gin from another Australian small craft distillery pouring at last week’s event, Four Pillars, based in the Yarra Valley, is sold in many L.A.-area stores, including Total Wine and Woodland Hills Wine.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
However, these bottles are going to be slightly easier to get your hands on starting tomorrow, because the distillery’s parent company, Sazarac, just announced the launch of a new online e-commerce platform called Legacy de Forge.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
In 1997, Charles Rolls bought Plymouth Gin and with it, the world’s oldest distillery.
—Betsy Andrews, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 June 2025
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“Distillery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distillery. Accessed 18 Jun. 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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