Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour (Kirkwood Winery) — Summersville, West Virginia

Discover the Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour in West Virginia

Located in Summersville, West Virginia, at the Kirkwood Winery property, the Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour offers visitors a guided experience inside a family-operated craft distillery and winery destination. This tour explores the distillation of bourbon, whiskey, and specialty spirits alongside fruit wines produced on-site.

Guests learn how Appalachian grains and locally inspired recipes are transformed into small-batch spirits while touring the production area and tasting room.

Why it’s special: The Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour combines distilling and winemaking in one scenic Summersville location, offering a uniquely Appalachian craft beverage experience.

History & Story of Isaiah Morgan Distillery

Operating in partnership with Kirkwood Winery, Isaiah Morgan Distillery was established to expand the property’s craft beverage offerings beyond fruit wines into small-batch distilled spirits. The brand honors regional heritage while focusing on accessible, locally produced whiskey and specialty releases.

Over time, the winery and distillery have become a popular stop for travelers visiting Summersville Lake and the New River Gorge region.

What You’ll See & Do on the Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour

• Learn about the grain-to-glass distillation process
• View fermentation tanks and copper still equipment
• Discover how whiskey and specialty spirits are produced
• Explore the winery’s fruit wine production
• Participate in guided tastings (21+)

Hands-On Elements: Guided tasting samples included for guests 21+; production equipment is observation-only.

Photo/Video Policy: Photography is permitted in public tasting and retail areas.

Souvenirs & Extras: Bottled spirits, fruit wines, gift baskets, and branded merchandise available for purchase.

Pricing of the Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour

Adult price: $10 per adult

Tour admission typically includes guided instruction and tasting samples for guests aged 21 and over.

Visiting information for Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour

Duration: 45–60 minutes

Age limits: 21+ for tastings; minors permitted in designated retail areas with supervision

Accessibility: Tasting room accessible; production areas may include industrial flooring

Working Hours: Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Advance reservations are recommended for guided tours.

Nearby attractions to Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour

• Summersville Lake
• New River Gorge National Park
• Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park

FAQs About Visiting the Isaiah Morgan Distillery Tour

Is this distillery connected to Kirkwood Winery?
Yes. Isaiah Morgan Distillery operates on the same property as Kirkwood Winery in Summersville.

Are tastings included in the tour price?
Yes. Guests aged 21 and over typically receive guided tasting samples of select spirits.

Can visitors sample both wine and spirits?
Yes. The location produces fruit wines and distilled spirits, and tasting options may include both.

Is this close to Summersville Lake?
Yes. The distillery is conveniently located near Summersville Lake and regional outdoor attractions.

Can visitors purchase bottles after the tour?
Yes. Bottled spirits and wines are available for purchase in the retail area.