Top Local Breweries, Distilleries, Cider & Mead, Craft Cocktails in Black Mountain, NC
While the pumpkin spice latte might be getting all the attention this time of year, we think fall is the perfect season to explore all the amazing local breweries, distilleries, and cideries our region has to offer. From classic ales and lagers to seasonal sours and stouts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, grab a friend (or two, or three) and head out to one of these great spots.
Breweries
For those who enjoy a nice cold beer, breweries are a must-visit. There’s nothing quite like touring a brewery and learning about the process of making beer. And of course, sampling the final product! Check out our list of must-try places and be sure to check out the Black Mountain Ale Trail for a guided tour.
Hillman Beer in nearby Old Fort
Whaley Farm Brewery in nearby Old Fort
Distilleries
Distilleries are another great option for those looking to learn about the production of alcoholic beverages. Choose from whiskey to gin at the Oak and Grist. They are sure to have a curated concoction that will wow you. My favorite is the “THE OG&T”
Cider & Mead
If beer and liquor aren’t your things, then maybe Black Mountain Cider & Mead will be more up your alley. These delicious drinks are made from apples and honey respectively and offer a unique flavor profile that you’ll love. Many cider & mead producers offer tours of their facilities, so you can learn about the production process and sample the finished products.
Craft Cocktails
Craft Cocktails are another option, perfect for those who enjoy a flavorful and unique drink. From small-batch spirits to fresh-pressed juices, there’s something for everyone. And of course, you can always find a great selection of craft beer and wine as well. So, whether you’re looking to tour a brewery, distillery, or cidery, or just want to try some delicious craft cocktails, be sure to check out our list of must-visit places.
- Black Mountain Ale House
- Black Mountain Bistro
- Goldfinch
- LaTapa
- Milton’s Cuisine & Cocktails
- Tayloe’s Oyster Bar
- The Bell Tower
- The Bush
- The Grocery
No matter what your taste is, there’s sure to be something on this list that has something you’ll love. So, get out there and explore all our region has to offer this fall!
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