How far is the distillery from Louisville?

Neeley Family Distillery is about 45 minutes northeast of Louisville in Sparta, Kentucky. It's in Gallatin County, off the main Bourbon Trail routes, so plan for a bit of a drive through rural Kentucky.

What makes their bourbon different from larger distilleries?

The Neeleys grow some of their own corn right on the property and handle most of the production themselves as a family operation. You're tasting spirits made in small batches with direct family involvement from grain to bottle, rather than mass-produced bourbon.

CRAFT DISTILLERY

Maryland, Pennsylvania

Cold Spring Hollow Distillery Llc

Mercersburg,

Maryland, Pennsylvania

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BOTTLE SALES

DISTILLERY SNAPSHOT

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Local Ingredients

Pennsylvania grain, traditional methods only

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Quality Water

Franklin County springs fuel every batch

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Intimate Scale

Hands-on attention, no assembly line

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Rural Location

Quiet countryside, away from crowds

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Direct Sales

Take bottles home, support local craft

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Call Ahead

Flexible schedule, confirm before driving

📞 (717) 498-0770

🌐 http://www.cshdllc.com/

📍 8 Findlay Dr, Mercersburg, PA 17236, USA

ABOUT THIS DISTILLERY

Rural Pennsylvania Craft Hidden in Franklin County

Cold Spring Hollow Distillery sits in the Pennsylvania countryside near Mercersburg, operating as a craft spirits producer in Franklin County. The operation focuses on small-batch production using traditional distilling methods, though specific founding details and ownership information aren’t widely documented online. The distillery produces whiskey and other spirits from their facility on Findlay Drive, serving both wholesale accounts and direct-to-consumer sales. Their approach emphasizes quality over quantity, working with locally-sourced ingredients when possible to create spirits that reflect the character of south-central Pennsylvania.

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WHAT SETS THEM APART

Small Batches Only No Mass Production

The distillery’s location in rural Franklin County provides access to quality water sources and agricultural ingredients typical of Pennsylvania’s farming regions. Their small-scale operation allows for hands-on attention to each batch, with production methods that prioritize traditional techniques over mass production efficiency.

THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE

Quiet Countryside Setting Away From Tourist Crowds

Visitors can expect a more intimate distillery experience given the smaller scale of operations. The rural setting provides a quieter atmosphere away from more tourist-heavy destinations, allowing for closer interaction with the production process and staff.

IS IT WORTH VISITING

For Serious Whiskey Lovers Worth the Rural Drive

This would appeal most to serious spirits enthusiasts who appreciate smaller operations and don’t need extensive tour amenities or large tasting rooms. If you’re exploring Pennsylvania’s craft distillery scene and prefer authentic, no-frills experiences over polished tourist attractions, it could be worth the drive to Mercersburg.

⚠️ VISITING TIPS

Given the rural location, call ahead to confirm hours and availability before making the trip. GPS should work fine for the Findlay Drive address, but having the phone number handy is wise for any last-minute changes. The smaller operation likely means more flexible scheduling but also less predictable availability.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Cold Spring Hollow Distillery Llc — Visitor FAQ

How do I contact Cold Spring Hollow Distillery before visiting?

Check their website at cshdllc.com for current contact information and availability. Given the smaller scale operation, calling ahead is recommended to ensure someone will be available during your visit.

What types of spirits does Cold Spring Hollow produce?

They focus primarily on whiskey production using traditional small-batch methods. Specific product lines and availability may vary based on production schedules and aging requirements.

Is this distillery easy to find in Mercersburg?

The distillery is located on Findlay Drive in a more rural setting outside of downtown Mercersburg. GPS should get you there, but the rural location means you’ll want to have contact information handy in case you need directions.

GETTING THERE

Find Cold Spring Hollow Distillery Llc

📍8 Findlay Dr, Mercersburg, PA 17236, USA

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📞 (717) 498-0770

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