Family Edelbrand distillery in Bad Duerkheim founded 1996 by Axel Hubach, a trained master gardener. Estate-grown old and rare fruit varieties harvested by hand are pot-distilled into Williams pear, cherry, mirabelle and quince brandies.
Address: Kaiserslauterer Strasse 48, 67098 Bad Duerkheim, Germany, Pfalz
Family distillery in Oberotterbach run by master distiller Willi Peter. Around 35 varieties of fruit and wild-fruit Edelbrand from estate-grown apples, pears, cherries, plums, mirabelles, sloe, elderberry, blackberries and chestnut.
Tasting: Tastings of spirits, Edelbrand and liqueurs at the distillery by appointment
Family distillery in Gruenstadt producing Sippels Pfalz Dry Gin and single-malt whisky alongside the traditional Pfaelzer Edelbrand range. Bottlings include estate fruit brandies and matured whisky from Pfalz malt.
Tasting: Distillery visits and tastings by arrangement; shop with seasonal Edelbrand and gin releases
Wine estate and distillery of the Stern family in Hochstadt, Suedpfalz. The estate produces a Pfaelzer gin distilled with 44 botanicals alongside traditional Edelbrand and a Tresterbrand from estate grape pomace.
Tasting: Distillery and estate tastings by arrangement at the on-site Hofladen
Wine estate and on-site distillery of Juergen Heussler in Rhodt unter Rietburg, producing Pfaelzer gin from local botanicals since 2012 alongside traditional Edelbrand from estate-grown orchard fruit.
Tasting: Estate and distillery visits with tastings by arrangement
Family Obstbrennerei and guesthouse in Mertesheim in the northern Pfalz, producing Pfaelzer Edelbrand from orchard fruit. Visitor guest rooms and an on-site shop with the seasonal Edelbrand range.
Tasting: Distillery visits and tastings at the on-site Hofladen by arrangement
Hollerbusch Edelbrand and liqueur producer in Venningen on the Suedliche Weinstrasse, specialising in elderflower-based liqueurs and fruit-and-wild-fruit Edelbrand from regional Pfalz orchards.
Tasting: Hofladen shop with tasting events and seasonal Edelbrand releases
