8 Shires Coloniale Distillery

History and Distilling Do Mix!

Visited 8Shires after seeing one of their bottles at a nearby pub, but did not expect a one-of-a-kind operation that showcased distilled spirits made as close to 18th century ingredients and methods a...

Best Distillery of the Peninsula

Fantastic place! Honestly, not much to see from the street though in a nice corner of Williamsburg. Inside the magic happens! Wonderful idea of falling back to historic colonial recipes and 8 Shires p...

8 Shires Coloniale Distillery Tour and Tasting

A group of us had a wonderful tour with Tucker. We learned about colonial methods as well as current methods of making spirits. We tasted a variety of the spirits they make and all were very interesti...

Best take on how to make colonial whiskey/spirts

We try new tours when in an area so were excited to see the Coloniale distillery tour available. Tucker was such an informative tour guide and Kara was pretty knowledgeable herself behind the bar. W...

Unique and Educational

Very unique distillery - really enjoyed the tour. Learned a lot and it's really cool that they work with area historians and farmers to make their liquors. Really enjoyed the bar - very friendly and i...