1. Beyond Distilling Company
Spirits: Gin, rum, and whiskey
Tour & Taste: By appointment only, $15
2157 Rich St., #203, North Charleston;
(843) 420-3034; beyonddistillingcompany.com
2. Cannon Distillery
Spirits: Bourbon, rum, and vodka
Tour & Taste: By appointment only until the expanded space opens this spring
1750 Signal Point Rd., #950, James Island;
(843) 452-9726; cannondistillerychs.com
3. Charleston Distilling
Spirits: Bourbon, gin, liqueurs, rum, rye whiskey, and vodka
Tour: Saturday, 3, 4, & 5 p.m.
Taste: Monday-Thursday, 5-9 p.m.; Friday, 5-10 p.m.; Saturday, 3-10 p.m.; and Sunday, 3-9 p.m.
3548 Meek’s Farm Rd., John’s Island; (843) 718-1446; charlestondistilling.com
4. Firefly Distillery
Spirits: Bourbon, gin, liqueurs, moonshine, rum, vodka, and whiskey
Tour: Visit the History Room for free or reserve a guided tour.
Taste: Monday-Friday, every half hour from noon-5 p.m., and Saturday, from noon-5:30 p.m. $13-$65
4201 Spruill Ave., North Charleston;
(843) 557-1405, fireflydistillery.com
5. High Wire Distilling
Spirits: Amaro, bourbon, gin, vodka, and rye whiskey
Tour: Thursday-Saturday, noon, 2, 4, & 6 p.m., $10; reservations recommended
Taste: Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., and Thursday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., serving cocktails, tasting flights, beer, wine, and bar snacks
311 Huger St.; (843) 755-4664; highwiredistilling.com
6. Nippitaty Distillery
Spirits: Gin and vodka
Tour: Private tours by appointment only
Taste: Nippitaty Lounge: Wednesday-Thursday, 3-7 p.m.; Friday, 3-10 p.m.; and Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
4405 Spruill Ave., North Charleston; (843) 518-7583; nippitatydistillery.com
7. Striped Pig Distillery
Spirits: Bourbon, gin, rum, and vodka
Tour: Tuesday-Thursday, 3-6 p.m., and Friday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. by reservation only
2225-A Old School Dr., North Charleston;
(843) 276-3201; stripedpigdistillery.com
8. Sweet Grass Vodka Lounge
Spirit: Vodka, distilled in Spartanburg and bottled in Charleston
Bar & Restaurant: Wednesday-Saturday,
4-11 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
The Refinery, 1640 Meeting Street Rd. #108;
(205) 704-9670; sweetgrassvodka.com
