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Meet The Farmer Series at Philadelphia Distilling
Meet the Farmer Series: Exploring the Craft of Local Farming & Sustainable Practices
This fall, join us at Philadelphia Distilling for our Meet the Farmer Series—a collection of intimate, educational tasting experiences that connect guests with the farmers and makers shaping our region’s food and agricultural landscape. Each event celebrates local producers dedicated to sustainability, craftsmanship, and the unique character of their farms.
Through guided tastings, hands-on workshops, and thoughtful Q&A sessions, you’ll experience the creativity, care, and expertise that define these farming traditions.
Each ticket includes:
A welcome Bluecoat Gin cocktail, crafted by our bar team
A curated tasting or workshop led by the featured farm or producer
Opportunities to ask questions and learn directly from the farmers
Additional Bluecoat cocktails and specials available for purchase
The Lineup
Sunday, September 21 | 2–4 PM | $85
Floral Design Workshop with Elise Hanks of Terra Luna
Celebrate the beauty of seasonal, locally grown flowers in a hands-on design workshop. Includes DIY bouquet-making, discussion, and a Bluecoat welcome cocktail.
Sunday, October 26 | 2–5 PM | $50
Oyster Farming at the Jersey Shore with Sweet Amalia Oyster Farm
Founder Lisa Calvo shares the story of sustainable aquaculture in Cape May. Includes ½ dozen Sweet Amalia oysters, a discussion and Q&A, and a Bluecoat welcome cocktail.
Sunday, November 9 | 2–4 PM | $30
Farmstead Cheesemaking with The Farm at Doe Run
Meet the cheesemaking team—including affineur Hope, head cheesemaker Miguel Vivanco, and Meredith Langer—for a guided tasting of three award-winning cheeses and discussion of sustainable, land-driven dairy farming. Includes a curated cheese flight and a Bluecoat welcome cocktail.
