
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Guided walk through a small batch distillery with behind the scenes insight into mashing, fermentation, and barrel aging. Finish with a structured tasting flight of house spirits in a relaxed craft whiskey focused setting.
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Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at small batch production, then sip a guided tasting flight of house made spirits. Ideal for curious drinkers who want flavor notes, process details, and local provenance.

Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at small batch production, then sip a guided tasting flight of house made spirits. Ideal for curious drinkers who want flavor notes, process details, and local provenance.
Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at small batch production, then sip a guided tasting flight of house made spirits. Ideal for curious drinkers who want flavor notes, process details, and local provenance.

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.

After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.

After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.
After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.

A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.

A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.
A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.

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.

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.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.

A naturalist-led study hall dives into the secret lives of flying squirrels and Appalachian wildlife ecology with Q&A and story-rich field insights. Set inside a craft distillery for a casual, late-night learning vibe with drinks available.

A naturalist-led study hall dives into the secret lives of flying squirrels and Appalachian wildlife ecology with Q&A and story-rich field insights. Set inside a craft distillery for a casual, late-night learning vibe with drinks available.
A naturalist-led study hall dives into the secret lives of flying squirrels and Appalachian wildlife ecology with Q&A and story-rich field insights. Set inside a craft distillery for a casual, late-night learning vibe with drinks available.

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.

Guided daytime hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains to a Pisgah-area waterfall, with local trail knowledge and scenic overlooks along the way. Expect a moderate-pace trek focused on nature immersion and safe group travel.

Guided daytime hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains to a Pisgah-area waterfall, with local trail knowledge and scenic overlooks along the way. Expect a moderate-pace trek focused on nature immersion and safe group travel.
Guided daytime hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains to a Pisgah-area waterfall, with local trail knowledge and scenic overlooks along the way. Expect a moderate-pace trek focused on nature immersion and safe group travel.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.

Cryptid-themed pub crawl with costumed bar hopping through downtown Asheville, anchored at a local brewery for pints and meetups. Expect a playful creature-hunt vibe, group photo moments, and a roaming crawl itinerary.

Cryptid-themed pub crawl with costumed bar hopping through downtown Asheville, anchored at a local brewery for pints and meetups. Expect a playful creature-hunt vibe, group photo moments, and a roaming crawl itinerary.
Cryptid-themed pub crawl with costumed bar hopping through downtown Asheville, anchored at a local brewery for pints and meetups. Expect a playful creature-hunt vibe, group photo moments, and a roaming crawl itinerary.

Spoken word and poetry readings with Dark City Poets Society in a cozy distillery tasting room, pairing intimate storytelling with craft cocktails. A late-evening community hangout for local writers and listeners.

Spoken word and poetry readings with Dark City Poets Society in a cozy distillery tasting room, pairing intimate storytelling with craft cocktails. A late-evening community hangout for local writers and listeners.
Spoken word and poetry readings with Dark City Poets Society in a cozy distillery tasting room, pairing intimate storytelling with craft cocktails. A late-evening community hangout for local writers and listeners.

Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.

Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.
Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.

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 instruction in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with a focus on safe harvesting and ecological ethics. Expect guided walks, tasting notes, and practical take-home foraging skills.

Hands-on field instruction in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with a focus on safe harvesting and ecological ethics. Expect guided walks, tasting notes, and practical take-home foraging skills.
Hands-on field instruction in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with a focus on safe harvesting and ecological ethics. Expect guided walks, tasting notes, and practical take-home foraging skills.

Small-group guided hike through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails, exploring botanically diverse forest types. Seasonal naturalist-style interpretation covers wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.

Small-group guided hike through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails, exploring botanically diverse forest types. Seasonal naturalist-style interpretation covers wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
Small-group guided hike through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails, exploring botanically diverse forest types. Seasonal naturalist-style interpretation covers wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.