Reservoir Distillery, founded in 2008 in Richmond, VA, crafts award-winning whiskeys using Virginia heritage grains and innovative methods. They specialize in bourbons, ryes, and custom spirits, emphasizing process, people, and tradition-breaking techniques. The distillery features a tasting room, events, classes, and the Virginia Heritage Grain Project.

Virginia Heritage Grain Project 4-Grain Bourbon Hazmat Alligator Char Society Membership Custom whiskeys
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Hazmat 4-Grain Bourbon
Judges Choice at Virginia Bourbon Invitational
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Montpelier Hunt Bourbon (Guardian of the Gloves Round Three)
Limited release bourbon
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Maison de Cuivre Batch Eight
Limited batch release
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Hunter & Scott Bourbon
Featured in American Whiskey Magazine
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Reservoir Rye
Well structured and balanced
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Double Gold, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition 2020 2020
Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2019 2019
Roots & Grains Mixer
at Studio Two Three
Mixer event
Cognac Cask Experience
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Cognac cask experience
Alligator Char Society Membership
now open
Membership open
Virginia Spirits Passport
introduced
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Virginia Distilleries in Paris (Feb 2026); 4-Grain Bourbon Hazmat wins Judges Choice VA Invitational (Nov 2024); Field to Bench with Craft Maltsters Guild (Nov 2024); Waves of Grains in Richmond Mag (Oct 2024); Whiskey Trip Podcast (Oct 2024).