Striped Pig Distillery Tour — Charleston, South Carolina

Discover the Striped Pig Distillery Tour in South Carolina

Located on Charleston’s Upper Peninsula, the Striped Pig Distillery Tour offers visitors a behind-the-scenes look at a small-batch craft distillery producing locally inspired spirits. This guided experience introduces guests to the distillation process, from fermentation to bottling, and finishes with tastings in a welcoming, urban tasting room.

Why it’s special:
Striped Pig Distillery is deeply rooted in Charleston culture, using local ingredients and creative flavor profiles to reflect the Lowcountry. Visitors enjoy an intimate tour of a working distillery paired with relaxed tastings and a neighborhood vibe.

History/Story of Striped Pig Distillery

Striped Pig Distillery was founded in 2014 with a focus on producing approachable, high-quality spirits in the heart of Charleston. Known for its vodka, bourbon-style whiskey, and flavored spirits, the distillery has become a staple of the city’s craft beverage scene while remaining independently owned and community focused.

What You’ll See & Do on the Striped Pig Distillery Tour

• Tour an active small-batch distillery

• Learn how spirits are mashed, fermented, distilled, and bottled

• See stills, fermentation tanks, and bottling equipment

• Hear how local ingredients influence flavor profiles

• Enjoy guided tastings of Striped Pig spirits

Hands-On Elements: Guided tastings and production explanations
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in public areas
Souvenirs & Extras: Bottle shop and tasting room with spirits, cocktails, and merchandise

Pricing of the Striped Pig Distillery Tour

Distillery tours require paid admission.
Pricing varies by experience and tasting options.

Visiting information

Duration: Approximately 45–60 minutes
Format: Guided distillery tour with tasting
Schedule & Seasonality: Tours offered year-round on select days
Audience: Adults 21+, spirit enthusiasts, tourists
Accessibility: Fully wheelchair accessible public areas
Safety & Restrictions: Valid government-issued ID required; 21+ only for tastings
Languages: English
Group & Private Visits: Private tours and group bookings available by reservation
What to Bring/Wear: Comfortable shoes; bring valid ID
Facilities: Distillery, tasting room, restrooms, parking
Closures & Downtime: Tours may pause during private events
Working hours:

• Monday–Thursday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Friday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Saturday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Nearby

• Upper Peninsula brewery district

• Downtown Charleston historic area

• Local restaurants and markets

FAQs About Visiting Striped Pig Distillery

Is Striped Pig a working distillery?
Yes. Spirits are distilled and bottled on-site in Charleston.

Does the tour include tastings?
Yes. Standard tours include tastings for guests 21 and over.

Do I need to book in advance?
Advance booking is recommended, especially on weekends.

Can I visit without taking a tour?
Yes. The tasting room is open during public hours.

What spirits does Striped Pig produce?
Vodka, bourbon-style whiskey, and flavored spirits.