Discover a Distillery & Cocktail Bars in Williamsburg, VA
Sample award-winning American spirits crafted with locally sourced ingredients. From innovative new flavor profiles to historic recipes preserving colonial traditions, you’ll get to drink in the Williamsburg experience. Take a distillery tour, enjoy a small-batch whiskey tasting, or sip handcrafted cocktails.
🍺Local Spirits
Williamsburg’s own Copper Fox Distillery brings bold craftsmanship to the art of whiskey-making. Using locally grown barley that’s floor-malted and fruitwood-smoked onsite, Copper Fox creates richly nuanced spirits aged in used bourbon barrels with hand-toasted wood chips. Sip rare whiskies and gin in the speakeasy-style tasting room or cozy up to the firepit in the courtyard.
🍸Craft Cocktails
Local cocktail bars blend historic charm with modern mixology. The Study at Amber Ox Public House serves up impeccable turn-of-the-century cocktails in their deco-inspired lounge. All around town, you’ll find a range of cocktails (and mocktails) in relaxed, friendly settings – savor the classics, original creations, or seasonal twists.
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