Barrels stack up at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye. The whiskey distillery is one of several in the Highland Lakes. Staff photo

Barrels stack up at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye. The whiskey distillery is one of several in the Highland Lakes. Staff photo

For a spirited outing in the Highland Lakes, visit its whiskey distilleries. Some offer tours and live music; one has a disc golf course.

Taste what these producers have to offer:

  • Andalusia Whiskey, 6462 U.S. 281 North in Blanco, andalusiawhiskey.com, 830-507-4359
  • Ben Milam Whiskey and Milam & Green Whiskey, 208 Carlie Lane in Blanco, benmilamwhiskey.com, 830-833-3033
  • Flanigan’s Wine and Spirits, 330 N. Lampasas St. in Bertram, flaniganswineandspirits.com, 512-777-3162
  • Garrison Brothers Distillery, 1827 Hye-Albert Road in Hye between Johnson City and Stonewall off of U.S. 290, garrisonbros.com
  • Hye Cider Co., 123 Rocky Road in Hye, hyecidercomany.com, 830-282-0143
  • Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery, 101 CR 409 in Spicewood, ironwolfranch.com
  • Moonshine Ridge, 104 E. Pecan Drive in Johnson City, moonshineridgeinc.com, 512-789-5601
  • Packsaddle Nectars (mead), 14817 Texas 29 in Buchanan Dam, packsaddlenectars.com, 512-793-2491
  • Real Ale Brewing Co., 231 San Saba Ct. off U.S. 281 in Blanco, realalebrewing.com, 830-833-2534
  • Round Mountain Distilling, 1313 RR 962 East in Round Mountain, 512-589-3939
  • War Trail Spirits, 122 E. Main St. in Llano, wartrailspirits.com