We had heard about the distillery and wanted to stop by and check it out. It is a very inviting atmosphere and was fairly busy on Friday night. Although the tasting room is not very large we were welcomed in and offered seating. The Distiller, Bill, was there mixing craft cocktails and answering all of our questions. We enjoyed our samples and cocktails and the company of the other patrons. It is a great place to stop in for a tasting or a cocktail (Botanica Gin and Workhorse Vodka as well as Test Batch Spirits) before heading downtown for dinner or an event. We are looking forward to visiting again and also excited to see the business grow. There was talk of patio seating and on site food trucks with possible events/entertainment in the future. I would definitely recommend visiting the Manchester...
Read moreI can’t say enough good things about the barrel finished gin from Manchester Distillery! It’s truly unlike anything I’ve ever tasted. The depth and smoothness from the barrel aging adds such a unique twist to the classic gin profile—subtle hints of oak and warmth that elevate every sip.
It makes some of the most delicious cocktails I’ve ever had, whether you’re keeping it simple with a gin old fashioned or getting creative with something citrusy and herbal. The craftsmanship really shines through, and you can tell a lot of care goes into every bottle.
This is definitely a gem of a local distillery—highly recommend a visit or picking up a bottle if you’re a gin lover (or even if you’re not yet—you just might be after...
Read moreHands down one of my favorite spots! Every visit is just as fantastic as the last. Their signature gin is my go-to and what I request when ordering out at other establishments.
The distiller, Bill, is incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about his craft, and the tour gives such a cool behind-the-scenes look at the distilling process. Each spirit sample and their unique qualities were a testament to his commitment to quality and innovation.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Manchester Distillery is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable experience. The dedication to craftsmanship and customer experience truly sets them apart. I always have an amazing time, and I can’t wait for...
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