• $59 Ticket To New York Distilled: A History of Spirits through Tasting (a $79 Value)

Kings County Distillery is New York City’s oldest operating distilleries, the first since prohibition. Join Kings County's Master Distiller Colin Spoelman, for an evening of craft spirits, cocktails and education.

Your evening starts with welcome cocktails, made with local craft spirits. Then, you'll settle down into the education part of the evening where Colin will discuss the storied past of distilling in the Empire State - from the first recorded distillery in the U.S., to the heydays of whiskey-making before the Civil War, to the Brooklyn Whiskey Wars of the late 1800s.

You will also enjoy at least 6 different New York City spirits tastings, from Kings County Distillery and other local producers. Palate-cleansing bread and cheese will also be provided.

Your $59 Ticket (a $79) Value) Includes:

• Admission to New York Distilled at Astor Center.
• One welcome drink.
• At least 6 different New York City spirit tastings.
• Palate-cleansing bread and cheese.
• At least one and a half hours of instruction, including Q&A time.

Yelpers give their seal of approval to the Astor Center with a 4.5 star rating from over 30 reviews, including:

• "I've been privileged to see behind the scenes and these classes and events are totally worth the money - you always get great snacks in addition to the generous pours of wine/spirts/cocktails and the environment is laid back but you still learn a ton. I highly recommend checking one out if you get the chance!"

• "Great spot! Enjoy lots and lots of wine and will certainly be back!"

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