Copper Compass Craft Distilling Co. sits on Charles Crossing Drive in White Plains, Maryland, representing a newer entry into the state’s growing craft distilling scene. Founded by entrepreneurs looking to bring small-batch spirits production to Southern Maryland, the distillery focuses on creating handcrafted bourbon, rye, and specialty spirits using traditional methods combined with modern precision. The operation runs out of a purpose-built facility designed to handle both production and visitor experiences. The founders came from diverse professional backgrounds but shared a passion for quality spirits and the craft distilling process. They established Copper Compass with the goal of creating spirits that reflect both traditional American whiskey-making techniques and their own innovative approaches to aging and finishing. The distillery’s name reflects their commitment to navigating the complex world of craft spirits with precision and dedication to quality. Visitors to Copper Compass can experience the full distilling process through guided tours that showcase their copper pot stills, fermentation tanks, and barrel aging areas. The tasting room offers samples of their current releases alongside cocktails crafted with their spirits. The atmosphere balances the industrial aspects of production with a welcoming space designed for education and appreciation of the distilling craft.