Discussion Forums
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This forum includes a spirit tasting.
Come join us for an in depth class of how each individual grain can greatly effect that spirit that comes off the still. We
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Conversational and Discussion Forum with four of Pennsylvania’s most knowledgeable whiskey historians- Lew Bryson, Sam Komlenic, John Lipman, and Jack Sullivan.
Pennsylvania was the birthplace of
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Rob Cassell began his distilling career in Philadelphia as the first craft distiller in the state of Pennsylvania since Prohibition. In 2004, he and his uncle founded Philadelphia Distilling
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Small craft whiskey distilleries are on the rise in the United States. According to Market Watch, in 2003 there were 60 craft distillers compared to 2016 where there
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This class is only available to VIP ticket holders.
Riannon Walsh is currently Managing Director of Production & Creatives , founding partner and
Master Blender at Brandywine Branch Distillery in