Welcome to the heart of spirited craftsmanship.
Step in and savor the spirit of craft.
The Founders Club
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Founders Merch
The Founders Club members will receive special one of a kind branded merchandise.
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Annual Tasting
Enjoy a complimentary special tasting for you and a guest each year.
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Birthday Bottle
Each year along with your annual tasting you will enjoy a special birthday bottle.
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A Public Thank You
Special acknowledgment in the distillery.
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Special Access
Founders get early access to events, bottling's and other distillery launches.
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Annual Event
Each year we will host a special Founders Party
07
In Store Discount
Receive a lifetime discount on everything in the store.
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The Gin Experience
Access and discounts to our Gin Workshop.
09
Own a Piece
Each Founder will receive 4000 shares of Ryes & Shine Craft Distillery
The Founders Club
Interested in finding out how you can join the Ryes & Shine Craft Distillery Founders Club?
What it means to Be Craft
At Ryes & Shine Craft Distillery, “craft” embodies our dedication to local heritage and quality. We prioritize local ingredients and embody the “local supporting local” ethos, ensuring our spirits are a testament to our community’s skill and vibrancy. Choosing Ryes & Shine means embracing authenticity, sustainability, and unparalleled craftmanship in every sip.
Moonshine
Made from scratch using local sweet corn and malted barley. From Apple Pie to our local strawberry based Love Potion #SHINE our spirits will have you shining from within.
Vodka
Our premium sipping Vodka made from 100% BC Wheat. Our Vodka is delicious on it’s own, mixed in a cocktail or as the star of a perfect classic martini.
Gin
Our Victoria Dry Gin makes the perfect martini, or if you are looking from something different try our Experimental Gin in your favourite cocktail or martini.
Ahoy Matey
Captain Kelly’s Special reserve, not exactly Rum but exactly perfect for our little island in the Pacific. Made from local sugar beets our “Rum” style spirit is great on the rocks or mixed in your favourite Tiki Drink or Cocktail.
Kentucky Gold
Created in the Southern Tradition, our “Bourbon” style spirit is made from BC sweet corn, aged in American Oak and ready for some front porch sittin’ and some fine smooth sippin’. Available in 2026.
Whisky
Our traditional Canadian 100% Rye Whisky is what built the west. Our love of craft shines through in our wide variety interesting barrel selections and recipes. Ask about our personal and corporate Whisky Programs.