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Denver Distillery: Spirits of the Queen City

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Experience handcrafted spirits in Denver's historic Baker neighborhood at the city's first distillery-pub. Tours, tastings, and craft cocktails await!

Denver Distillery, nestled in the historic Baker neighborhood, is the city's first distillery-pub, known for its handcrafted, small-batch spirits made from local ingredients. Offering tours, tastings, and a cozy atmosphere, it's a great spot to enjoy craft cocktails, local beer, and savory pies.

A brief summary to Denver Distillery

  • Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Saturday 3 pm-10 pm
  • Sunday 2 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Book a distillery tour in advance, especially for weekend visits, as spots fill up quickly.
  • Arrive early for your tour to enjoy a pre-tour cocktail or a flight of spirits.
  • Check out the daily specials and events, such as live music or themed cocktail nights.
  • Consider taking public transportation or a rideshare, as parking can be limited in the area.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the intersection of Broadway and 1st Avenue, walk south on Broadway for approximately 0.2 miles. Denver Distillery will be on your left, just past the Mayan Theatre. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From downtown Denver, take the RTD Bus Route 0 along Broadway. The bus runs frequently, and the ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Broadway and Ellsworth Avenue stop, which is directly across the street from the Denver Distillery. A single ride fare costs $3.00.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    From downtown Denver, a taxi or ride-share to Denver Distillery will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around $9 - $18 for the ride. Several taxi companies and ride-sharing services operate in Denver, including Union Taxi and Uber.

Discover more about Denver Distillery

Denver Distillery, located in the heart of Denver's Baker neighborhood, stands as the city's original distillery-pub. This artisan distillery prides itself on creating spirits from scratch, utilizing local and natural ingredients with traditional distillation techniques. The distillery occupies a repurposed historic hotel on South Broadway, adding to its unique charm and character. Visitors can immerse themselves in the distilling process through guided tours, offered on select weekends. These tours provide an overview of the company's history and a stroll through the production brewhouse and still house. Following the tour, guests can enjoy tastings of the distillery's signature spirits, including bourbon, moonshine, and specialty whiskeys. The tasting room offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, complete with original brick walls and patent medicine bottles unearthed during the basement excavation. Here, patrons can savor hand-crafted cocktails, local beers, ciders, and wines. Denver Distillery also offers cocktail classes for those looking to expand their knowledge and skills in mixology. With its commitment to quality and local ingredients, Denver Distillery provides a unique and authentic Denver experience.
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