Whiskey Acres Distilling Co.

SEED TO SPIRIT

Friday: 4:30 - 8:30 with a 6PM tour

Saturday: 1:30 - 8:30 with tours at 2, 4 and 6 PM

Sunday: 1:30 - 5:30 with a tour at 2 PM

Frequently Asked Questions:

Where can I purchase your whiskey?

Currently we can be found in numerous locations throughout Illinois and the Chicagoland area, including Binny's, Hy-Vee, Lundeen’s, The Royal Wren, Malloy’s, Schnuck's, Sav Way and many more, including a number of independent liquor stores, bars and restaurants. The list is growing every day but if you don't see us in your favorite establishment, please ASK FOR US BY NAME as this will help pull us into that market.

I am a licensed IL liquor establishment, how can I carry your products?

Your best bet is to contact our IL distributor: Heritage Wine Cellars @ 847-965-3625 and ask to carry our products. Otherwise, please contact us directly via email: info@whiskeyacres.com - we will help you get in touch with the appropriate folks.

Do you sell direct or online?

You may come to our Visitors Center to purchase directly from us.

We have recently partnered with www.seelbachs.com for shipping to the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, and Wyoming.

Can I come tour your distillery?

Yes! Here’s our Visitors Center hours and tour times:

  • Fri: 4:30 - 8:30. Tour @ 6 PM

  • Sat: 1:30 - 8:30. Tours @ 2, 4, and 6 PM

  • Sun 1:30 - 5:30. Tour @ 2 & 4 PM.

  • Tours are $10 and include a 45 minute tour of our Seed to Spirit process, a tasting of three products and a souvenir shot glass.

  • No reservations are required for a tour, but we request that you give us a heads up via email (info@whiskeyacres.com) if you have a group of 8 or more. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour.

Is there food at Whiskey Acres?

We have partnered with several food trucks to provide food on most days. Please follow this link for the dates.

You may also bring your own food, but we strongly to encourage you to support the food truck if they are onsite.

Can I book my wedding/meeting/party there?

YES! (Well, maybe…) Our new 4,200 sq. ft. Visitors Center is currently accepting reservations for private rental Mondays-Thursdays days/nights (capacity up to approx. 100+/). Our historic tasting room is available 7 days/nights a week (capacity approx. 20). We also have a well-equipped boardroom (up to 12) for your next important meeting. Rentals include bartending service. Cocktails and tours may be purchased a la carte. Catered meals are welcomed. Please email trish@whiskeyacres.com to discuss the possibilities.

Do you have anything besides whiskey?

Sure we do! We have many different expressions of our Artisan Series, which can include Bourbon made from Blue Popcorn or Bourbon Finished in Maple Syrup Casks.

Are you a vodka fan? We make our own, award winning 100% corn vodka. We also sell a variety of whiskey and vodka cocktails and provide choices for the non-drinker as well. If you're in the need for logo wear, hats, glassware, recipes, etc. we can hook you up with gifts too!