Virginia Distilleries Release Limited-Edition 250th Anniversary Spirits Set

The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack features gin, whiskey, and rum from across the state.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 3:35pm

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A brightly colored, high-contrast silkscreen print of a single, iconic Virginia spirits bottle repeated in a tight grid pattern, capturing the celebratory and creative spirit of the limited-edition 250th anniversary release.A limited-edition spirits set from Virginia distilleries celebrates the state's rich history and the nation's 250th anniversary.Norfolk Today

Virginia ABC stores have launched a limited-edition spirits set to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack includes gin, whiskey, and rum from various distilleries across the state, with the box and label designed by Norfolk artist Mark Todd featuring the James River as a connector to Virginia's three regions.

Why it matters

This special spirits set celebrates Virginia's rich history as the birthplace of American spirits, showcasing the creativity and strength of the state's distilling industry. The limited-edition release is part of the broader Virginia 250th anniversary celebrations.

The details

The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack includes contributions from distilleries in Richmond, Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and the Charlottesville area. The set comes with an information card detailing the blends, blending teams, and contributing distilleries. Only 2,400 sets were made available at launch, each containing three 375-milliliter bottles retailing for $124.99.

  • The limited-edition spirits set launched in late March 2026.
  • The 250th anniversary of America's founding is in 2026.

The players

Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority

The state agency that oversees the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Virginia.

Virginia Spirits Board

An organization that promotes and supports the Virginia spirits industry.

Virginia's American Revolution 250 Commission

A state commission established to coordinate and promote events and activities commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

Mark Todd

A Norfolk-based artist who designed the box and label for the limited-edition spirits set.

Carly Fiorina

The national honorary chair of the VA250 Commission.

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What they’re saying

“This project showcases the creativity and strength of Virginia's spirits industry while honoring its rich traditions. We're excited to share these spirits with Virginians and visitors alike as part of this milestone celebration.”

— Carly Fiorina, National honorary chair of the VA250 Commission

The takeaway

Virginia's distilling industry is celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary with a limited-edition spirits set that highlights the state's role as the birthplace of American spirits. This collaborative project showcases the creativity and diversity of Virginia's distilleries while honoring the state's rich spirits heritage.