Whiskey from a new distillery in the West End will soon be sold at ABC stores in the city, the company’s owner tells ALXnow.
Motherwell Distilling Co. launched operations at 877 S. Pickett Street in December, led by business partners Vince and Marcy Crisler and Andrea and Adam Bennett. The new distillery, which is the first of its kind in Alexandria since the Prohibition era, now has its sights set on distribution.
On a recent weekday, the distillery team bottled and labeled 720 bottles of Motherwell’s Brickwater Bourbon. The booze, which sells for $55 for every 750 ml bottle, is part of a one-time buy from Virginia ABC. It is expected to be distributed throughout Alexandria’s ABC stores within the next several weeks, Vince Crisler said…