Eda Rhyne Distilling Company Appalachian Fernet spicy Silvio Meletti wanted to create

Silvio Meletti wanted to create a local product that could compete with the expensive imported liqueurs

tastes of dark fruit

this traditionally brewed beer has a hearty malt character perfect for cooler weather

fresh orchard fruit

Eda Rhyne Distilling Company Appalachian Fernet spicy Silvio Meletti wanted to createNorth Carolinas Appalachian Mountains are often associated with a notorious history of illicit moonshine production, but beyond its reputation for fiery corn whiskey, the Blue Ridge is home to a rich heritage of indigenous curative arts. Appalachias abundant microclimates boast the largest continuous concentration of biodiversity in the entire country and of the nearly 2,500 plant species found in the region, over 1,100 have been used in traditional