Thursday Apr 11, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Thursday, April 11
5:30-7PM
Yellow Farmhouse Education Center
389 N. Main Street
Stonington, CT 06378
$60 per session
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Embark on an immersive journey through history with Anthony Caporale, exploring the rich tapestry of American spirits, their connection to American agricultural history, and early efforts to preserve food. Each program features a masterful tasting experience with selections curated in partnership with Spencer and Lynn Wine & Spirits. Anthony is an internationally-renowned spirits author and educator, who serves as the Director of Spirits Education at New York's prestigious Institute of Culinary Education. He is also the author of the acclaimed The Imbible series which presents the captivating history of cocktails and spirits through hit musicals. This series will take place in the historic Manor House at Stone Acres Farm.
America Whiskey: The Farmer's Friend
Early America has been called a copper sea for the ocean of copper stills that defined the farming landscape of the day. Join us for this unique class to discover why! Mystic's own Anthony Caporale, author of The Imbible series of hit musicals about the history of cocktails and spirits, will guide you through the history, science, and economics that gave birth to our national spirits. Throughout the class, you'll experience a master tasting of five American whiskey styles that each played an indispensable role in extending the agricultural productivity of our nascent country. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur looking to expand your knowledge of this expansive category or a newcomer to dark spirits who'd like to jumpstart their journey, you'll want to be there for this fascinating installment of our Preserving the Bounty program!