Colonial Punches - Flavors of History

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Greenbank Mills & Philips Farm | Wilmington, DE

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Join us for a tasting accompanied by stories and trivia about punch history and drinking habits.
About this Event

Embark on a historical journey of flavors for your tastebuds. Follow the development of punches from their 17th century beginnings with arrack, through the changing uses of brandy and rum, and ending with whiskey adopted by the patriots. The tasting will be accompanied by stories and trivia about punch history and drinking habits. A fun way to explore American history in the glass. Participants will sample 5 punches featuring arrack, rum, brandy, and whiskey during the tasting.


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Greenbank Mills & Philips Farm, 500 Greenbank Rd, Wilmington, United States

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USD 39.19 to USD 44.52

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