Catoctin Creek Distilling Company

Before you go: These details reflect our latest research and change seasonally — confirm directly with the venue. Last verified July 7, 2026. New to tasting rooms? Start with what to expect.

Loudoun's pioneering organic Virginia rye whisky distillery

Quick answers

Is Catoctin Creek Distilling Company dog-friendly?
Yes. Catoctin Creek Distilling Company welcomes leashed dogs inside and outdoors.
Do I need a reservation at Catoctin Creek Distilling Company?
Reservations are recommended at Catoctin Creek Distilling Company, especially on weekends or for groups. Use the venue booking link before you go.
When does Catoctin Creek Distilling Company open on Saturday?
Catoctin Creek Distilling Company opens at 12:00 on Saturday and usually closes at 22:00.
Is Catoctin Creek Distilling Company family-friendly?
Yes. Catoctin Creek Distilling Company welcomes all ages.
What food is available at Catoctin Creek Distilling Company?
Catoctin Creek Distilling Company lists food as: No full kitchen; limited snacks on-site and small outside food (chips, charcuterie, cheese) is permitted.

Why visit

  • Loudoun County's first licensed distillery since before Prohibition, founded in 2009 by Scott and Becky Harris
  • Flagship Roundstone Rye is an award-winning, organic, 100%-rye Virginia whisky
  • Downtown tasting room in a restored historic building on Purcellville's Main Street
  • "Filling Station" lets guests hand-fill, cork and label their own bottle – a tasting-room exclusive
  • Free distillery tour offered daily at 1pm, plus flights of whisky, brandy and seasonal cocktails
  • Refreshed tasting room with expanded hours and a July 1, 2026 grand re-opening

What to try

Roundstone Rye (80 & 92 proof)Rabble Rouser Bottled-in-Bond RyeWatershed GinMosby's Spirit (unaged rye)

Recognition

  • Double Gold – Roundstone Rye 80 Proof, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
  • 94 points – Roundstone Rye 92 Proof, Wine Enthusiast (2020)
  • 92 points – Rabble Rouser Bottled-in-Bond, WhiskyCast (2023)

What visitors say

Award-caliber Roundstone Rye and other spirits win consistent praise
Hands-on bottle fill/cork/label experience is a memorable highlight
Knowledgeable, welcoming, passionate staff
Educational tours on rye history and local post-Prohibition roots

Common themes our editors distilled from public reviews — not individual testimonials.

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