Guests will arrive to HGD to our 19th century tasting house.  You will be taken to your class room for some Spirited Fun, Spirited Education, and Hand Crafted Cocktails. After a brief tour in our story telling room, your Mixologist will engage guests as he or she walks you through the steps to create your… Read More »Mixology 101 (Vodka / Rum cocktails – Private)

  Women in Bootlegging  The Rita Taksuru Story The Absinthe Murders The George Remus Story Drunken Story Tellers  Drunken Storytellers @ Holy Ghost Distillery. Interact with multiple storytellers for a night of drunken tales. Learn the true story about some crazy people that influences the spirits that we know and consume today. Themed cocktails are… Read More »Drunken Story Tellers – Around the camp fire (weather permitting)

Explore and expand your taste for bourbon and Smoked Cheeses in a 60 to 75 minute class offered by Janice McNamee Sepcoski. Pair our McNamee's Black Irish bourbons with six different smoked cheeses. Move Over Wine & Cheese! There is a whole new world of flavor to explore! If you have a group of 4… Read More »Bourbon and Smoked Cheeses Pairings

Distillery Tour and Tastings Every  Saturday from Memorial day through Halloween. 60+ min Tour of the facility including a bit of history of the property. Tour of the distillery building:  see the grains, our stills, talk about the process to make all Spirits and a quick dive into the rules of our National Spirit --… Read More »Distillery Tour & Tasting

Certified Bourbon Steward Workshop Many people claim to be bourbon experts. Did you know there’s a certification program to prove it? The Stave & Thief Society is an in-depth training program for the world of American whiskey. HGD is the first distillery in Pennsylvania to become a Stave & Thief Society Establishment Member! We are… Read More »Certified Bourbon Steward WorkShop

Explore and expand your taste for bourbon and chocolate in a 60 to 75 minute class offered by Janice McNamee Sepcoski. Pair our McNamee's Black Irish bourbons with a variety of chocolates of different cacao content.

Explore and expand your taste for bourbon and Smoked Cheeses in a 60 to 75 minute class offered by Janice McNamee Sepcoski. Pair our McNamee's Black Irish bourbons with six different smoked cheeses. Move Over Wine & Cheese! There is a whole new world of flavor to explore! If you have a group of 4… Read More »Bourbon and Smoked Cheeses Pairings