About
Stone Faces Distillery, part of Valiant Vineyards, handcrafts premium spirits from grain to glass using traditional methods and locally-sourced South Dakota ingredients. They produce vodka, rye whiskeys, rum, and bourbon, several of which have won gold medals. Visitors can sample the full lineup of craft spirits in their Vermillion tasting room with guided flights and cocktails.
Handcrafted spirits from grain to glass
Traditional methods with locally-sourced ingredients
Clay Turner series of whiskeys, rum, and bourbon
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What They Make
South Dakota Club Vodka
Distilled from wine with spicy, peppery characteristics. An elegant and refined spirit with a sweet, viscous palate and round grainy complexity.
Clay Turner Rye Whiskey
A gold medal winner featuring brown sugar and fig spiked with cinnamon and oak, offering a characterful finish.
Clay Turner 5 Year Rye Whiskey
Barrel-proof rye without chill filtration. Uncut and bottled directly from the barrels at their natural proof level. 108 Proof.
Clay Turner Rum
Produced since 2014 using sugar cane molasses, this gold medal-winning rum was mellowed to perfection in small oak casks. Rich aroma with soft nuances of vanilla and caramel.
Clay Turner 5 Year Straight Bourbon
A gold medal bourbon praised for its silky barrel influence. Full flavored and bold, yet restrained. Aged 5 Years.
Awards
Silver Medal, South Dakota Wine Competition 2021
2021
Bronze Medal, National Wine Awards 2020
2020