Outer Banks Distillery

510 Budleigh St, Manteo, NC 27954

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510 Budleigh St, Manteo, NC 27954
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About

Outer Banks Distilling is the first distillery on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, nestled in historic downtown Manteo. They specialize in crafting small-batch rum inspired by the legendary Graveyard of the Atlantic, offering award-winning spirits, tastings at their Wheel House Lounge, and guided tours that showcase their rum-making process.

Spirits

Kill Devil Barrel Select

An exclusive single-barrel series where exceptional quality barrels are bottled individually rather than blended, offering a truly limited and distinctive rum experience.

Kill Devil Gold Rum

A rich, barrel-aged expression crafted from Caribbean molasses and panela sugar, aged for a minimum of two years in once-used bourbon barrels from A. Smith Bowman Distillery, featuring smooth, buttery layers of banana, pear, and warm oak with subtle bourbon notes and a velvety mouthfeel.

Kill Devil Pecan Rum

Inspired by local pecan trees, this rum uses North Carolina wildflower honey and pecans from an orchard across Croatan Sound in Manns Harbor, offering caramel on the nose with nutty pecan flavors and a subtle honey finish that adds body and a creamy mouthfeel.

Kill Devil Shipwreck Series

A limited edition small batch series featuring rums aged in unique barrels crafted from various styles of molasses and sugars, with each batch named for a historical Outer Banks shipwreck, highlighting the versatility of rum.

Kill Devil Silver Rum

A pure silver or white rum that highlights its raw molasses ingredients unaltered by aging or spices, revealing notes of butterscotch, toasted marshmallow, and vanilla with a smooth clean finish, versatile for mixing or drinking on its own.

Kill Devil Solspice Rum

A limited edition Winter Solstice tribute, uniquely infused with cacao nibs, almonds, and toasted and fresh coconut in an adult almond joy blend, barrel aged and then spiced prior to annual release.

Kill Devil Spiced Rum

An American spiced rum crafted with 11 carefully selected spices, citrus peel, and fig, delivering a harmonious blend of flavors that transports you to the sun-soaked Outer Banks shores.