
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Explore the grain-to-glass process and regional distilling craft on a guided 40-minute tour, then sample whiskies and gins. Tastings are for guests 21 and older with valid ID.
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A guided 40-minute look at grain-to-glass distilling and the region’s craft spirits, followed by tastings of house whiskies and gins for guests 21+ with valid ID.

A guided 40-minute look at grain-to-glass distilling and the region’s craft spirits, followed by tastings of house whiskies and gins for guests 21+ with valid ID.
A guided 40-minute look at grain-to-glass distilling and the region’s craft spirits, followed by tastings of house whiskies and gins for guests 21+ with valid ID.

Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.

Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.
Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.

Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.

Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.

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.

Taste a rotating lineup of low-intervention wines and discover unexpected favorites in a casual Friday evening tasting. Samples cost $10, with complimentary tasting when you take a bottle home.

Taste a rotating lineup of low-intervention wines and discover unexpected favorites in a casual Friday evening tasting. Samples cost $10, with complimentary tasting when you take a bottle home.
Taste a rotating lineup of low-intervention wines and discover unexpected favorites in a casual Friday evening tasting. Samples cost $10, with complimentary tasting when you take a bottle home.
Taste a curated selection of wines chosen for the harvest season in a relaxed wine-bar atmosphere centered on discovering seasonal pours and sharing a table.
Taste a curated selection of wines chosen for the harvest season in a relaxed wine-bar atmosphere centered on discovering seasonal pours and sharing a table.
Taste a curated selection of wines chosen for the harvest season in a relaxed wine-bar atmosphere centered on discovering seasonal pours and sharing a table.

A guided sparkling-wine flight travels across global regions, comparing bubbles by grape, method, and style. Expect crisp pours, tasting notes, and a polished lounge atmosphere ideal for a festive night out.

A guided sparkling-wine flight travels across global regions, comparing bubbles by grape, method, and style. Expect crisp pours, tasting notes, and a polished lounge atmosphere ideal for a festive night out.
A guided sparkling-wine flight travels across global regions, comparing bubbles by grape, method, and style. Expect crisp pours, tasting notes, and a polished lounge atmosphere ideal for a festive night out.

Explore working production spaces and trace the brewery’s history and brewing process on an interactive small-group tour, with distinctive beer samples and access rarely available to visitors.

Explore working production spaces and trace the brewery’s history and brewing process on an interactive small-group tour, with distinctive beer samples and access rarely available to visitors.
Explore working production spaces and trace the brewery’s history and brewing process on an interactive small-group tour, with distinctive beer samples and access rarely available to visitors.

A deep-dive Cabernet Sauvignon class with guided tasting flights that highlight tannin structure, oak influence, and regional styles. Expect palate training, aroma identification, and focused discussion for wine lovers and curious beginners.

A deep-dive Cabernet Sauvignon class with guided tasting flights that highlight tannin structure, oak influence, and regional styles. Expect palate training, aroma identification, and focused discussion for wine lovers and curious beginners.
A deep-dive Cabernet Sauvignon class with guided tasting flights that highlight tannin structure, oak influence, and regional styles. Expect palate training, aroma identification, and focused discussion for wine lovers and curious beginners.

Festive sip-and-shop evening inside a gallery setting with holiday gifts, local artisan vendors, and browseable art displays. Casual strolling vibe designed for seasonal shopping with a drink in hand and easy conversation.

Festive sip-and-shop evening inside a gallery setting with holiday gifts, local artisan vendors, and browseable art displays. Casual strolling vibe designed for seasonal shopping with a drink in hand and easy conversation.
Festive sip-and-shop evening inside a gallery setting with holiday gifts, local artisan vendors, and browseable art displays. Casual strolling vibe designed for seasonal shopping with a drink in hand and easy conversation.

Local performers take the stage for a welcoming Tuesday showcase, with sign-ups for singers and instrumentalists and plenty of room to cheer from the crowd. Wine bottle discounts and appetizer specials add a casual bar-night vibe.

Local performers take the stage for a welcoming Tuesday showcase, with sign-ups for singers and instrumentalists and plenty of room to cheer from the crowd. Wine bottle discounts and appetizer specials add a casual bar-night vibe.
Local performers take the stage for a welcoming Tuesday showcase, with sign-ups for singers and instrumentalists and plenty of room to cheer from the crowd. Wine bottle discounts and appetizer specials add a casual bar-night vibe.
One- and two-hour horseback trail rides pair carefully selected horses with routes suited to riders of every experience level, from newcomers to seasoned equestrians.
One- and two-hour horseback trail rides pair carefully selected horses with routes suited to riders of every experience level, from newcomers to seasoned equestrians.
One- and two-hour horseback trail rides pair carefully selected horses with routes suited to riders of every experience level, from newcomers to seasoned equestrians.

Explore small-batch spirits crafted to shine in mixed drinks and inventive cocktails, with a tasting-room and restaurant setting rooted’s family-owned distilling scene.

Explore small-batch spirits crafted to shine in mixed drinks and inventive cocktails, with a tasting-room and restaurant setting rooted’s family-owned distilling scene.
Explore small-batch spirits crafted to shine in mixed drinks and inventive cocktails, with a tasting-room and restaurant setting rooted’s family-owned distilling scene.
Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.
Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.
Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.
Eerie Appalachian folklore and ghost stories unfold over cocktails, drawing on mountain haints, local legends, and supernatural storytelling in a distillery setting for a moody winter night.
Eerie Appalachian folklore and ghost stories unfold over cocktails, drawing on mountain haints, local legends, and supernatural storytelling in a distillery setting for a moody winter night.
Eerie Appalachian folklore and ghost stories unfold over cocktails, drawing on mountain haints, local legends, and supernatural storytelling in a distillery setting for a moody winter night.

Explore Eliada’s working campus farm, from its geodesic Grow Dome and hoophouse to organic produce production, with agricultural learning and a community potluck welcoming children.

Explore Eliada’s working campus farm, from its geodesic Grow Dome and hoophouse to organic produce production, with agricultural learning and a community potluck welcoming children.
Explore Eliada’s working campus farm, from its geodesic Grow Dome and hoophouse to organic produce production, with agricultural learning and a community potluck welcoming children.

A festive Thanksgiving feast brings timeless holiday classics to the table in a four-course, family-style prix fixe meal. Gather for a leisurely lunch celebrating seasonal traditions with loved ones.

A festive Thanksgiving feast brings timeless holiday classics to the table in a four-course, family-style prix fixe meal. Gather for a leisurely lunch celebrating seasonal traditions with loved ones.
A festive Thanksgiving feast brings timeless holiday classics to the table in a four-course, family-style prix fixe meal. Gather for a leisurely lunch celebrating seasonal traditions with loved ones.

Shape ceramic pieces using the pinch-pot technique in a hands-on pottery workshop, then glaze and fire your work. Adult participants learn tactile clay crafting with guidance from a local potter.

Shape ceramic pieces using the pinch-pot technique in a hands-on pottery workshop, then glaze and fire your work. Adult participants learn tactile clay crafting with guidance from a local potter.
Shape ceramic pieces using the pinch-pot technique in a hands-on pottery workshop, then glaze and fire your work. Adult participants learn tactile clay crafting with guidance from a local potter.

Gather for a warm, family-style four-course prix fixe of timeless Thanksgiving classics, with a festive holiday atmosphere and a relaxed alternative to cooking at home.

Gather for a warm, family-style four-course prix fixe of timeless Thanksgiving classics, with a festive holiday atmosphere and a relaxed alternative to cooking at home.
Gather for a warm, family-style four-course prix fixe of timeless Thanksgiving classics, with a festive holiday atmosphere and a relaxed alternative to cooking at home.
Sample Chris’s favorite European wines from the Rise Over Run portfolio in a guided tasting focused on discovering distinctive bottles and exploring a curated selection.
Sample Chris’s favorite European wines from the Rise Over Run portfolio in a guided tasting focused on discovering distinctive bottles and exploring a curated selection.
Sample Chris’s favorite European wines from the Rise Over Run portfolio in a guided tasting focused on discovering distinctive bottles and exploring a curated selection.
