Distilleries in Lancaster County, PA are a growing part of the county’s craft drink scene, joining the wineries and breweries visitors already know. Local distillers make whiskey, gin, rum, and vodka, often using grain and produce from nearby farms, and some work from long-standing family recipes.
Many offer tours that walk you through mashing, fermenting, distilling, and aging, followed by a tasting. If you’re looking for whiskey tasting in Lancaster PA, a distillery visit lets you sample spirits you can’t find in a liquor store, often with a bartender or the distiller explaining each one. Other stops serve cocktails and food, so a visit can be the whole evening.
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Looking for more to do after dark? Explore Lancaster County breweries, wineries, live music, and places that are open after 5.
Lancaster County's craft drink scene
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