Land-Adventures & Tours at McClintock Distilling in Maryland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20–30 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover Maryland’s award-winning organic spirits with a personalized tour at McClintock Distilling in Frederick. Learn the art of distillation and enjoy exclusive tastings in this eco-conscious, small-batch distillery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for a personalized experience
Tours are small and fill quickly, so arriving early ensures a more relaxed visit.
Sample different spirits
Don't hesitate to try all the available pours for a full flavor profile.
Pair your tasting with local snacks
Check if local food pairings are available to enhance your experience.
Stay hydrated
Drink water between tastings to keep your palate refreshed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Songbirds in the gardens
- Deer in nearby wooded areas
History
Founded in the early 2010s, McClintock Distilling connects Maryland’s rich agricultural past with modern organic distilling practices.
Conservation
Committed to sustainable practices, the distillery minimizes waste and sources ingredients locally to reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good for walking around the distillery and standing during the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your visit and after.
Notebook or tasting journal
Perfect for jotting down notes about different spirits.
ID or age verification info
Necessary for tasting, as only 21+ are permitted.