
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Behind-the-scenes walkthrough of a small-batch distillery paired with guided tastings of house-made spirits. Expect production insights, aroma-led sampling, and a cocktail-leaning finish in a laid-back tasting room.
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A behind the scenes walk through a craft distillery in Black Mountain, followed by a guided tasting flight of house spirits with notes on ingredients, fermentation, and distillation technique.

A behind the scenes walk through a craft distillery in Black Mountain, followed by a guided tasting flight of house spirits with notes on ingredients, fermentation, and distillation technique.
A behind the scenes walk through a craft distillery in Black Mountain, followed by a guided tasting flight of house spirits with notes on ingredients, fermentation, and distillation technique.

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.

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.
Curated flights of customer favorite nonalcoholic spirits, botanical sodas, and zero proof cocktail samples guided by a knowledgeable host, emphasizing tasting notes, pairing suggestions, and approachable education for beginners and beverage enthusiasts.
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Relaxed evening of wine and cheese paired with a designer led furniture styling class in a downtown showroom. Expert designers guide hands on layout and material choices in a social, beginner friendly workshop.
Relaxed evening of wine and cheese paired with a designer led furniture styling class in a downtown showroom. Expert designers guide hands on layout and material choices in a social, beginner friendly workshop.
Relaxed evening of wine and cheese paired with a designer led furniture styling class in a downtown showroom. Expert designers guide hands on layout and material choices in a social, beginner friendly workshop.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.

Rooftop culinary and cocktail experience atop a downtown hotel, serving Asian inspired plates and craft cocktails with a whiskey focused menu that invites deep tasting and friendly, down to earth bar hospitality.

Rooftop culinary and cocktail experience atop a downtown hotel, serving Asian inspired plates and craft cocktails with a whiskey focused menu that invites deep tasting and friendly, down to earth bar hospitality.
Rooftop culinary and cocktail experience atop a downtown hotel, serving Asian inspired plates and craft cocktails with a whiskey focused menu that invites deep tasting and friendly, down to earth bar hospitality.

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.

Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.

Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.
Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.

Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.

Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.
Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided tasting and class exploring Lambrusco's range of Italian sparkling red styles, with curated tasting flights, flavor notes, and practical serving tips at Ivory Road.

Guided tasting and class exploring Lambrusco's range of Italian sparkling red styles, with curated tasting flights, flavor notes, and practical serving tips at Ivory Road.
Guided tasting and class exploring Lambrusco's range of Italian sparkling red styles, with curated tasting flights, flavor notes, and practical serving tips at Ivory Road.
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.
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A guided true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville that digs into grisly cases, scandals, and the city’s shadowy past. Starts from a bar and coffee shop setting for a late night, story driven outing.
A guided true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville that digs into grisly cases, scandals, and the city’s shadowy past. Starts from a bar and coffee shop setting for a late night, story driven outing.
A guided true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville that digs into grisly cases, scandals, and the city’s shadowy past. Starts from a bar and coffee shop setting for a late night, story driven outing.

Seasonal craft beer celebration at Lookout Brewing in Black Mountain, with an afternoon of local brews, outdoor patio mingling, casual lawn vibes, and easygoing taproom socializing.

Seasonal craft beer celebration at Lookout Brewing in Black Mountain, with an afternoon of local brews, outdoor patio mingling, casual lawn vibes, and easygoing taproom socializing.
Seasonal craft beer celebration at Lookout Brewing in Black Mountain, with an afternoon of local brews, outdoor patio mingling, casual lawn vibes, and easygoing taproom socializing.

Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.

Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.
Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.

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Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a teaching kitchen, building aromatic spice blends and classic dishes like tagines and couscous. Expect a small-group, step-by-step format with plenty of tasting and take-home technique.
Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a teaching kitchen, building aromatic spice blends and classic dishes like tagines and couscous. Expect a small-group, step-by-step format with plenty of tasting and take-home technique.

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.

Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.

Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.
Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.

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.