High Wire Distilling

Name: High Wire Distilling
Address: 311 Huger St, Charleston, South Carolina, 29403, US
Telephone: (843) 755-4664
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.7

$$ • Cocktail Bar

Hours:
311 Huger St, Charleston
(843) 755-4664

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About High Wire Distilling

High Wire Distilling is a well-loved destination for tours and drinks, celebrated for its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere. The tours are led by enthusiastic guides, offering insights into the distilling process and local history. Visitors frequently commend the hospitality with attentive service from knowledgeable bartenders, particularly Katie. While bourbon remains a specialty, many guests enjoy the Jimmy Red corn variety, noted for being very sippable and enjoyable. The distillery also produces the Abruzzi Rye whiskey, appreciated for its sophisticated flavor, and the Single Barrel Cask, recognized for its nice and spicy profile. Their Hat Trick Botanical Gin is another favorite. Guests recommend savoring the distillery’s spirits straight rather than in cocktails, with many leaving with bottles after the tour. The venue is ideal for bourbon enthusiasts and newcomers alike, providing a quiet, enjoyable experience perfect for group gatherings. The location is known for crafting excellent spirits meant to be enjoyed and explored, with snacks like fries “southern style” with pimento cheese and aioli mayo on offer. With good parking and a relaxed vibe, High Wire Distilling is a fantastic local spot to unwind. Many visitors have highlighted the informative tours, particularly praising Katie's engaging service and the unique whiskey expressions available, making it a must-visit in Charleston.