
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at grain to glass production. Guided tasting highlights small batch whiskeys and other house spirits with notes on ingredients, aging, and technique.
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Behind the scenes craft distillery tour with a guided tasting of small batch spirits and explanations of mash, fermentation, and distillation. Hosted at Oak and Grist in Black Mountain for an intimate, educational tasting.

Behind the scenes craft distillery tour with a guided tasting of small batch spirits and explanations of mash, fermentation, and distillation. Hosted at Oak and Grist in Black Mountain for an intimate, educational tasting.
Behind the scenes craft distillery tour with a guided tasting of small batch spirits and explanations of mash, fermentation, and distillation. Hosted at Oak and Grist in Black Mountain for an intimate, educational tasting.

Cozy communal knitting and conversation in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, needles clicking amid craft spirits and a relaxed sip and stitch atmosphere; bring projects and meet fellow makers.

Cozy communal knitting and conversation in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, needles clicking amid craft spirits and a relaxed sip and stitch atmosphere; bring projects and meet fellow makers.
Cozy communal knitting and conversation in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, needles clicking amid craft spirits and a relaxed sip and stitch atmosphere; bring projects and meet fellow makers.
Crispy, beer-battered fish and Southern-style sides paired with house-distilled cocktails and tasting pours in a relaxed distillery tasting-room atmosphere; casual Friday evening pop-up dinner spotlighting handcrafted spirits and comfort seafood.
Crispy, beer-battered fish and Southern-style sides paired with house-distilled cocktails and tasting pours in a relaxed distillery tasting-room atmosphere; casual Friday evening pop-up dinner spotlighting handcrafted spirits and comfort seafood.
Crispy, beer-battered fish and Southern-style sides paired with house-distilled cocktails and tasting pours in a relaxed distillery tasting-room atmosphere; casual Friday evening pop-up dinner spotlighting handcrafted spirits and comfort seafood.

Candlelit tabletop RPG sessions of Dungeons & Dragons around communal tables in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, paired with craft spirits and casual social vibes for beginners and experienced players alike.

Candlelit tabletop RPG sessions of Dungeons & Dragons around communal tables in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, paired with craft spirits and casual social vibes for beginners and experienced players alike.
Candlelit tabletop RPG sessions of Dungeons & Dragons around communal tables in Oak and Grist's distillery taproom, paired with craft spirits and casual social vibes for beginners and experienced players alike.

Cozy distillery tasting room game night where players bring board, card, and tabletop RPGs to play over cocktails; casual, social atmosphere welcoming new and seasoned players.

Cozy distillery tasting room game night where players bring board, card, and tabletop RPGs to play over cocktails; casual, social atmosphere welcoming new and seasoned players.
Cozy distillery tasting room game night where players bring board, card, and tabletop RPGs to play over cocktails; casual, social atmosphere welcoming new and seasoned players.

Guided tasting of small production wines with the winemaker, featuring curated tasting flights of uncommon varietals in an intimate tasting room, ideal for enthusiasts seeking producer stories and hands on pours.

Guided tasting of small production wines with the winemaker, featuring curated tasting flights of uncommon varietals in an intimate tasting room, ideal for enthusiasts seeking producer stories and hands on pours.
Guided tasting of small production wines with the winemaker, featuring curated tasting flights of uncommon varietals in an intimate tasting room, ideal for enthusiasts seeking producer stories and hands on pours.

A laid back knitting hang with yarn-in-hand conversation in a distillery setting, paired with craft cocktails and food. Welcomes beginners through experienced knitters for a cozy community night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

A laid back knitting hang with yarn-in-hand conversation in a distillery setting, paired with craft cocktails and food. Welcomes beginners through experienced knitters for a cozy community night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.
A laid back knitting hang with yarn-in-hand conversation in a distillery setting, paired with craft cocktails and food. Welcomes beginners through experienced knitters for a cozy community night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

Hand selected wines paired with Three Sisters’ artisanal cheeses, highlighting creamy chèvre, aged cheddars, and palate cleansing accompaniments; guided tasting notes, pairing tips, and ticketed small group seating for intimate exploration.

Hand selected wines paired with Three Sisters’ artisanal cheeses, highlighting creamy chèvre, aged cheddars, and palate cleansing accompaniments; guided tasting notes, pairing tips, and ticketed small group seating for intimate exploration.
Hand selected wines paired with Three Sisters’ artisanal cheeses, highlighting creamy chèvre, aged cheddars, and palate cleansing accompaniments; guided tasting notes, pairing tips, and ticketed small group seating for intimate exploration.

Hands-on mixology workshop crafting seasonal spring cocktails with guided techniques, tasting notes, and garnish demonstrations. Intimate small group class ideal for beginners building craft cocktail skills and tasting confidence.

Hands-on mixology workshop crafting seasonal spring cocktails with guided techniques, tasting notes, and garnish demonstrations. Intimate small group class ideal for beginners building craft cocktail skills and tasting confidence.
Hands-on mixology workshop crafting seasonal spring cocktails with guided techniques, tasting notes, and garnish demonstrations. Intimate small group class ideal for beginners building craft cocktail skills and tasting confidence.
Wander a pastoral pasture on an easy guided hike to meet shaggy highland cows, enjoy hands-on petting and photo ops, learn about their care, and browse cow-themed merchandise afterward.
Wander a pastoral pasture on an easy guided hike to meet shaggy highland cows, enjoy hands-on petting and photo ops, learn about their care, and browse cow-themed merchandise afterward.
Wander a pastoral pasture on an easy guided hike to meet shaggy highland cows, enjoy hands-on petting and photo ops, learn about their care, and browse cow-themed merchandise afterward.

Oak-aged bourbons, peaty single malts, and artisanal small-batch spirits from regional distilleries, with guided tasting flights, vendor booths, and savory food pairings at a ticketed spring whiskey festival.

Oak-aged bourbons, peaty single malts, and artisanal small-batch spirits from regional distilleries, with guided tasting flights, vendor booths, and savory food pairings at a ticketed spring whiskey festival.
Oak-aged bourbons, peaty single malts, and artisanal small-batch spirits from regional distilleries, with guided tasting flights, vendor booths, and savory food pairings at a ticketed spring whiskey festival.
Taste a guided flight of single varietal ciders in a taproom setting, led by Cider Maker Lief Stevens and orchardist Trey Enloe, celebrating the Lewis Creek Orchard reserve bottle release with small batch pours.
Taste a guided flight of single varietal ciders in a taproom setting, led by Cider Maker Lief Stevens and orchardist Trey Enloe, celebrating the Lewis Creek Orchard reserve bottle release with small batch pours.
Taste a guided flight of single varietal ciders in a taproom setting, led by Cider Maker Lief Stevens and orchardist Trey Enloe, celebrating the Lewis Creek Orchard reserve bottle release with small batch pours.
Saddle up for guided horseback trail rides through farm and forest, with carefully curated horses and one and two hour route options accommodating beginners through experienced riders.
Saddle up for guided horseback trail rides through farm and forest, with carefully curated horses and one and two hour route options accommodating beginners through experienced riders.
Saddle up for guided horseback trail rides through farm and forest, with carefully curated horses and one and two hour route options accommodating beginners through experienced riders.

Budget-friendly $6 house spirit pours at Burial's forestry camp taproom, serving well drinks and simple cocktails in a rustic, dimly lit brewery setting—ideal for a casual Thursday night 21+ crowd.

Budget-friendly $6 house spirit pours at Burial's forestry camp taproom, serving well drinks and simple cocktails in a rustic, dimly lit brewery setting—ideal for a casual Thursday night 21+ crowd.
Budget-friendly $6 house spirit pours at Burial's forestry camp taproom, serving well drinks and simple cocktails in a rustic, dimly lit brewery setting—ideal for a casual Thursday night 21+ crowd.
Hands on tequila cocktail course exploring Margarita and Paloma techniques in a dim cigar lounge, teaching cocktail ratios, fresh citrus balancing, and agave forward recipes with guided tasting pours and bartending tips.
Hands on tequila cocktail course exploring Margarita and Paloma techniques in a dim cigar lounge, teaching cocktail ratios, fresh citrus balancing, and agave forward recipes with guided tasting pours and bartending tips.
Hands on tequila cocktail course exploring Margarita and Paloma techniques in a dim cigar lounge, teaching cocktail ratios, fresh citrus balancing, and agave forward recipes with guided tasting pours and bartending tips.

Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.

Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Lively, competitive trivia testing wine varietals, regions, and tasting notes in Broad Street Wines' cozy tasting room; teams answer themed rounds and flex cellar smarts in a social evening.
Lively, competitive trivia testing wine varietals, regions, and tasting notes in Broad Street Wines' cozy tasting room; teams answer themed rounds and flex cellar smarts in a social evening.
Lively, competitive trivia testing wine varietals, regions, and tasting notes in Broad Street Wines' cozy tasting room; teams answer themed rounds and flex cellar smarts in a social evening.
Hot forge heat and hammer strikes shape a steel bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker in a hands on, beginner friendly blacksmithing workshop; upgrades available on site.
Hot forge heat and hammer strikes shape a steel bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker in a hands on, beginner friendly blacksmithing workshop; upgrades available on site.
Hot forge heat and hammer strikes shape a steel bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker in a hands on, beginner friendly blacksmithing workshop; upgrades available on site.

Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.

Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.
Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.