
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Walk through a working craft distillery to learn how grain becomes finished spirits, then sample a guided flight of small-batch pours. Best for curious sippers who want production insights plus tasting-room ambiance.
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A behind the scenes walk through a Black Mountain distillery, with a guided look at fermentation and distillation equipment and the craft process. Typically paired with tasting pours of house spirits for a deeper flavor and technique primer.

A behind the scenes walk through a Black Mountain distillery, with a guided look at fermentation and distillation equipment and the craft process. Typically paired with tasting pours of house spirits for a deeper flavor and technique primer.
A behind the scenes walk through a Black Mountain distillery, with a guided look at fermentation and distillation equipment and the craft process. Typically paired with tasting pours of house spirits for a deeper flavor and technique primer.

Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a working craft distillery paired with a guided spirits tasting. Expect conversation about grains, fermentation, barrels, and production methods while sampling Oak and Grist’s house-made pours.

Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a working craft distillery paired with a guided spirits tasting. Expect conversation about grains, fermentation, barrels, and production methods while sampling Oak and Grist’s house-made pours.
Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a working craft distillery paired with a guided spirits tasting. Expect conversation about grains, fermentation, barrels, and production methods while sampling Oak and Grist’s house-made pours.

Easygoing afternoon soundtrack of live tunes inside a craft distillery tasting room, ideal for sipping house spirits and lingering over casual conversation. Laid-back hangout energy in Black Mountain with cocktails and small-batch pours.

Easygoing afternoon soundtrack of live tunes inside a craft distillery tasting room, ideal for sipping house spirits and lingering over casual conversation. Laid-back hangout energy in Black Mountain with cocktails and small-batch pours.
Easygoing afternoon soundtrack of live tunes inside a craft distillery tasting room, ideal for sipping house spirits and lingering over casual conversation. Laid-back hangout energy in Black Mountain with cocktails and small-batch pours.

Early-evening hangout at a craft distillery with rotating featured pours and a relaxed social bar vibe. Ideal for sipping small-batch spirits, sampling a feature cocktail, and kicking off the weekend in Black Mountain.

Early-evening hangout at a craft distillery with rotating featured pours and a relaxed social bar vibe. Ideal for sipping small-batch spirits, sampling a feature cocktail, and kicking off the weekend in Black Mountain.
Early-evening hangout at a craft distillery with rotating featured pours and a relaxed social bar vibe. Ideal for sipping small-batch spirits, sampling a feature cocktail, and kicking off the weekend in Black Mountain.

A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.

A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.
A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.
A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where all projects and skill levels are welcome for relaxed social stitching. Grab a bite and a cocktail in a warm distillery setting with a Black Mountain Yarn Shop partnership vibe.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where all projects and skill levels are welcome for relaxed social stitching. Grab a bite and a cocktail in a warm distillery setting with a Black Mountain Yarn Shop partnership vibe.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where all projects and skill levels are welcome for relaxed social stitching. Grab a bite and a cocktail in a warm distillery setting with a Black Mountain Yarn Shop partnership vibe.

Guided whiskey tasting with curated pours and aroma focused sipping in a stylish hotel setting. Expect a relaxed, late evening vibe geared toward discovering flavor notes, finishes, and favorites.

Guided whiskey tasting with curated pours and aroma focused sipping in a stylish hotel setting. Expect a relaxed, late evening vibe geared toward discovering flavor notes, finishes, and favorites.
Guided whiskey tasting with curated pours and aroma focused sipping in a stylish hotel setting. Expect a relaxed, late evening vibe geared toward discovering flavor notes, finishes, and favorites.

A guided brewery loop that mixes Asheville taproom stops with foodie bites and drink pairings. Expect a relaxed, walkable crawl vibe with curated pours, local flavors, and plenty of time to sample and socialize.

A guided brewery loop that mixes Asheville taproom stops with foodie bites and drink pairings. Expect a relaxed, walkable crawl vibe with curated pours, local flavors, and plenty of time to sample and socialize.
A guided brewery loop that mixes Asheville taproom stops with foodie bites and drink pairings. Expect a relaxed, walkable crawl vibe with curated pours, local flavors, and plenty of time to sample and socialize.

Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.

Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.
Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.
Hands-on mixology lesson focused on refreshing summer cocktails, with guided tasting of finished drinks and tips on technique, balance, and garnishes. Casual evening class at a Grovestone Road address in Black Mountain.
Hands-on mixology lesson focused on refreshing summer cocktails, with guided tasting of finished drinks and tips on technique, balance, and garnishes. Casual evening class at a Grovestone Road address in Black Mountain.
Hands-on mixology lesson focused on refreshing summer cocktails, with guided tasting of finished drinks and tips on technique, balance, and garnishes. Casual evening class at a Grovestone Road address in Black Mountain.

Guided foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and fungi in the Asheville area, with hands on tips for safe harvesting and seasonal highlights. Expect a slow paced nature stroll with plenty of questions and plant ID practice.

Guided foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and fungi in the Asheville area, with hands on tips for safe harvesting and seasonal highlights. Expect a slow paced nature stroll with plenty of questions and plant ID practice.
Guided foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and fungi in the Asheville area, with hands on tips for safe harvesting and seasonal highlights. Expect a slow paced nature stroll with plenty of questions and plant ID practice.
A historian led walking excursion traces Asheville’s past through downtown streets, spotlighting local landmarks, architecture, and hidden stories. Expect an engaging, fact rich narrative with time for questions and neighborhood context.
A historian led walking excursion traces Asheville’s past through downtown streets, spotlighting local landmarks, architecture, and hidden stories. Expect an engaging, fact rich narrative with time for questions and neighborhood context.
A historian led walking excursion traces Asheville’s past through downtown streets, spotlighting local landmarks, architecture, and hidden stories. Expect an engaging, fact rich narrative with time for questions and neighborhood context.

Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.

Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.
Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.

An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.

An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.
An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.
An immersive chef driven dinner paired with WhistlePig whiskey pours in EDISON’s upscale resort setting. Expect curated courses designed to highlight rye flavors alongside a guided culinary and spirits tasting experience.
An immersive chef driven dinner paired with WhistlePig whiskey pours in EDISON’s upscale resort setting. Expect curated courses designed to highlight rye flavors alongside a guided culinary and spirits tasting experience.
An immersive chef driven dinner paired with WhistlePig whiskey pours in EDISON’s upscale resort setting. Expect curated courses designed to highlight rye flavors alongside a guided culinary and spirits tasting experience.

Guided trek through Pisgah National Forest to a cascading waterfall, with trail navigation, local natural history, and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate hike paced for a small group with time to soak in the scenery.

Guided trek through Pisgah National Forest to a cascading waterfall, with trail navigation, local natural history, and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate hike paced for a small group with time to soak in the scenery.
Guided trek through Pisgah National Forest to a cascading waterfall, with trail navigation, local natural history, and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate hike paced for a small group with time to soak in the scenery.

Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.

Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.
Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.

Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.

Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.
Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.