Attraction Guide: Breckenridge Distillery, Breckenridge, United States

Breckenridge Distillery Guide

Breckenridge Distillery: Sip Award-Winning Spirits in the Rockies Guide

Welcome to the Breckenridge Distillery, the world's highest distillery, nestled in the heart of the stunning Colorado Rockies! More than just a place to sample exceptional spirits, it's an immersive experience that blends craftsmanship, breathtaking scenery, and a touch of mountain magic. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or simply looking for a unique and memorable outing, the Breckenridge Distillery promises a taste of the high life. The Breckenridge Distillery was founded in 2008 with a vision to create world-class spirits using the purest Rocky Mountain snowmelt. Their dedication to quality and innovation has earned them numerous accolades, including being named the World's Best Blended Whiskey at the 2016 World Whiskies Awards. The distillery's commitment to using local ingredients and sustainable practices further enhances its appeal. Beyond the spirits themselves, the distillery offers a glimpse into the art of distillation, from the milling of grains to the aging process in oak barrels. A visit to the Breckenridge Distillery offers a variety of activities. Take a guided tour to learn about the distilling process and the history of the distillery. Participate in a tasting session to sample their award-winning whiskeys, vodkas, and gins. The distillery also boasts a fantastic restaurant, offering elevated comfort food with a focus on seasonal ingredients and perfect pairings with their spirits. Don't forget to browse the gift shop for unique souvenirs and bottles to take home a piece of Breckenridge. For a truly immersive experience, consider booking a blending class where you can create your own custom whiskey blend!

Transportation

The Breckenridge Free Ride bus system offers several routes that stop near the Breckenridge Distillery. Check the Free Ride website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and route information. The Purple Route and the Yellow Route are good options. You can also take a taxi or ride-sharing service.