This Popular Raleigh-Based Whiskey Bar Is Coming To Charlotte This Fall

If you live in the heart of Charlotte and want to chill with friends on weekends, have a toast, and enjoy a weekend, we can focus on the best bar now open in North Carolina at Charlotte: “Drum and Draught.”

Imagine stepping into a world where whiskey reigns supreme, where every sip transports you to different corners of the globe. Dram & Draught, a beloved Raleigh-based bar, is set to debut in Charlotte, promising unforgettable experiences.

Since its inception in 2016, Dram & Draught has captivated whiskey enthusiasts with its staggering selection of 300 distinct varieties. But this bar is no one-trick pony. It takes pride in offering various options to cater to all tastes. From meticulously crafted non-alcoholic cocktails to a carefully curated collection of wines from new and old world vineyards, and beers from beloved local breweries, there’s something for everyone.

If you think Dram & Draught is solely a haven for whiskey lovers, think again. Just a glimpse at their menus from the original Raleigh location reveals an astonishing range of flavors to tantalize every palate. Picture yourself sipping on a spiced cocktail infused with mezcal or indulging in a floral and citrusy creation featuring vodka. Whiskey enthusiasts need not worry, as there are plenty of signature cocktails and elevated renditions of classics like the Whiskey Sour and Old Fashioned.

As Dram & Draught makes its way to Charlotte’s South End, it adds to the vibrant tapestry of the city’s burgeoning culinary and bar scene. Nestled across from the renowned Charlotte Beer Garden, it promises to be a must-visit destination. The ambiance will be a seamless blend of contemporary and modern, perfectly matching the spirit of the neighborhood.

Watch for the grand opening in November as Dram & Draught sweeps you away on a journey through flavors, ambiance, and camaraderie. Prepare for an adventure that will give you great memories and a new understanding of mixing drinks. 

Delicious Menu

It has a variety of menus that can provide seasonal, Classic Renditions, Wine Dram Favorites, Spirit-Free cocktails, and Bolimakers.

Seasonal

1. BOBBY BABYLON
2. IRREGARDLESSLY
3. NIGHT NURSE
4. GUIMAUVE CARRE
5. VALDEZ LEMONADE
6. VOODOO EYES
7. DALE DENTON
8. KENTUCKY SPRITZ
9. ORCHARD SOUR
10. SMALL AXE

Classic Renditions

1. D&D PRIVATE BARREL OLD-FASHIONED (31% ABV)
2. SHAKERATO
3. VIEUX CARRE
4. D&D G&T
5. JUNGLE BIRD

Wines

1. SPARKLING
2. BISOL JEIO PROSECCO BRUT
3. RUGGERI SPARKLING ROSÉ
4. LA JOLIE FLEUR ROSÉ
5. WHITE
6. MARTIN CODAX ALBARINO
7. TERRE BRÛLÉE LE BLANC CHENIN BLANC
8. J VINEYARDS PINOT GRIS
   
9. RED
10. DUCK POND CELLARS PINOT NOIR
11. MARCELO PELLERTINI MALBEC
12. THE ATOM CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Dram Favorites

1. BROKEN CLAY POT
2. THE BANDIT
3. HEALTH BENEFITS
4. SOMBRA IN THE RAIN
5. BARREL OF MONKEYS

SPIRIT-FREE COCKTAILS

1. BABY ASPIRIN (0% ABV)
2. SUNDAY SPRITZ (0% ABV)
3. MORNING MOJITO (0% ABV)

BOILERMAKERS

1. CITY-WIDE BOILERMAKER
2. INDUSTRY MAKER
3. MARIA SUN