History

Erie Distillery, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, is a craft distillery and cocktail bar built in the post-Prohibition era. It specializes in specialty-distilled spirits, in-house premium cocktails and a local selection of craft beverages from the area's best breweries, distilleries and wineries. The location is only one kilometer from Lake Erie and Presque Isle State Park, providing a unique, warm atmosphere year-round.

Production/Manufacturing

Erie Distillery appears as a post-Prohibition era distillery and cocktail bar, specializing in specialty-distilled spirits and in-house premium cocktails as well as a local selection of craft beverages from the area's best breweries, distilleries and wineries. Online ordering is available, and the atmosphere creates a warm and inviting experience.

Products

  • Vodka – crisp, clean and easy to drink.
  • White Rum – white rum; perfect for rum & cola or other cocktails.
  • Limoncello – balanced and refreshing, made from high-quality lemons.
  • Apple Pie Moonshine – a family recipe with a velvety finish, made with apple juice, cinnamon and natural flavorings, and infused with house-made vodka.
  • Coconut Rum – sunny and laid-back vibe, ideal for Caribbean mixers.
  • Diamond Gin – a 1920s tradition; ideal for gin & tonic and honors the family's heritage.
  • Hot Pepper Moonshine – spicy and bold; used in Bloody Mary and other spicy mixes.
  • Spiced Rum – spiced with notes of vanilla and other spices.
  • American Light Whiskey – a smooth tasting experience, nostalgic for the Prohibition era; a go-to choice.

Visit/Experiences

Erie Distillery is located at 1101 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16504, about one mile from Lake Erie and Presque Isle State Park. Online ordering is available, and there is a wide range of cocktails in a friendly atmosphere. Opening hours are: Wednesday–Sunday: Wednesdays and Thursdays 4:00–9:00 PM, Friday 4:00–11:00 PM, Saturday 4:00–11:00 PM, Sunday 12:00–5:00 PM. Monday and Tuesday closed.

Philosophy

Erie Distillery works with premium spirits and cocktails and aims to bring history to the shores of Lake Erie. They offer a local selection of craft beverages from the area's breweries, distilleries and wineries and create a warm, friendly atmosphere year-round where guests can explore new flavor experiences and the history of spirit production and distribution in the Lake Erie region. Online ordering and access to the menu are available.

Last updated: 07-12-25 23:33