Chase Distillery Guide
From Potato Field to Premium Spirit: Discover the Art of Distillation at Chase Distillery Guide
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the world of craft spirits at Chase Distillery, a true field-to-bottle experience nestled in the Herefordshire countryside near Ross-on-Wye. More than just a distillery tour, it's a journey into the passion and dedication that goes into creating award-winning vodka, gin, and liqueurs. Prepare to be captivated by the sights, sounds, and aromas of the distillation process, and discover the secrets behind Chase's unique and flavorful spirits. The story of Chase Distillery is one of agricultural innovation. Founded by William Chase, a potato farmer, the distillery was born out of a desire to diversify and add value to his crop. In 2008, he embarked on a mission to create the world's finest potato vodka, and Chase Distillery was born. The distillery's commitment to using only the finest ingredients and traditional methods has earned it numerous accolades and a reputation for excellence. From humble potatoes to sophisticated spirits, the distillery's history is a testament to the power of ingenuity and hard work. A visit to Chase Distillery offers a range of engaging activities. Take a guided tour to witness the entire distillation process, from potato washing to bottling. Participate in a gin-making academy and craft your own bespoke gin blend. Indulge in a tasting session to sample the distillery's diverse range of spirits, including their signature Chase Vodka, Williams Gin, and a selection of fruit liqueurs. The distillery shop offers a wide selection of Chase spirits and merchandise, perfect for taking a piece of the Chase experience home with you. While there isn't a dedicated restaurant, light snacks are often available, and the focus is truly on the spirits themselves.
Transportation
While a car is the most convenient way to reach Chase Distillery, located in the rural countryside, local taxi services are available from Ross-on-Wye. Consider pre-booking a taxi for your return journey. Bus services to nearby villages may exist, but require further research and a significant walk to the distillery itself.