Savage and Cooke is a delightful craft distillery located on historic Mare Island, owned and operated by acclaimed Napa Valley winemaker Dave Phinney since 2018. The small-batch distillery is known for its production of high-quality brown spirits year-round, emphasizing complex flavors and balanced oak finishes.

Spirits on the company's roster include its Burning Chair Bourbon, Second Glance American Whiskey, Ayate Añejo, and Ayate Reposado. Visitors can tour the company's distillery Thursdays through Sundays by appointment and taste a variety of its delicious liquors at its public tasting room.

Reserve tasting experiences are also offered, hosted within a private room and led by experienced educators.

1097 Nimitz Ave, Vallejo, CA 94592

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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