Watch the Youtube here! In all of military history, few defeats are as dramatic as the fall of Fort Ticonderoga in July 1777. This star-shaped fortress fell to British forces without a single shot being
By spring 1777, the Revolutionary War had been going for nearly three years, and the British were getting frustrated. Sure, they could win battles when they met American forces head-on, but controlling this massive country was proving impossible. So they came up with a new plan: instead of trying to hold territory, they’d just destroy American supplies and make it harder for Washington’s army to function. Sounds simple enough, right? Well, the people of Connecticut were about to teach them why nothing about this war would be simple.
Imagine you’re standing on the banks of the Delaware River on Christmas night, 1776. While families across America are celebrating the holiday, 2,400 desperate men are preparing to cross an ice-choked river in the middle of a blizzard. Their commander is George Washington; a leader whose recent military record consists mostly of crushing defeats. What he’s about to attempt is so audacious that if it fails, American independence dies with it. This is the story of how one impossible night changed everything.
Watch on YouTube When we think about the battles that shaped America, we picture the big ones such as Yorktown, Gettysburg, Normandy. These massive victories seem to define who we
Watch on YouTube The Battle of Quebec would become the Continental Army’s first major defeat and crush the dream of making Canada the fourteenth colony. It was a story of
Watch on YouTube What does it take to voluntarily give up absolute power? Most of us would struggle to surrender a parking spot, let alone supreme authority over a nation. Yet on
Watch on YouTube On a January morning in 1781, the newly established capital of Virginia faced an invasion that would become one of the most humiliating moments of the American
The Revolutionary War had been going on for four exhausting years by the summer of 1779, and American morale was dangerously low. Soldiers fought without pay, often without shoes, watching
Let’s talk about one of those Revolutionary War stories that somehow doesn’t make it into most history classes. That’s probably because it’s equal parts heroic and absolutely devastating. On September
In the world of single malt whisky, few techniques offer as much creative potential as cask finishing. This artful process, also known as “wood finishing” or “double maturation,” involves transferring
Contact us to get on the Distillery “list” and purchase whisky that we are pre-selling now. We anticipate an initial limited release of bottles, and look forward to special cask offerings down the road. By getting on our list now, you will get the opportunity to purchase that same bottle number from future releases.
While we love everyone’s furry friends, pets are not permitted inside the building due to health codes. Leashed pets are permitted on the outdoor patio or in the orchard. Please note, however, we do not always have waiter service on the patio so sometimes you may need to order takeout to dine outside.
