Our unique, handcrafted spirits can be purchased at our location and various locations listed below. Two tickets to tour the distillery room at sourland mountain spirits. Mountain spirit distilling llc distillery, whiskey. Jim, a nature writer and photographer who lives in lambertville, is the perfect person to write this book. I think fans of classic style gins will find a lot to like about sourlands gin and if youre looking for an american distilled gin to shake things up, this may be your jam. True stories of ghostly places in new jersey for your ipad, kindle and nook tablets. Supported in part by a grant from new jersey department of state, division of travel and tourism. Owner ray disch, one of the cofounders of triumph brewing, decided in 2014 that he was looking for new challenge.
Book now opens in a new tab sips of the sourlands at sourland mountain spirits chauncey provides the perfect setting for those seeking to explore the distillery at sourland mountain spirits. Furthermore, sourland mountain reserve gin is created on new jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition. Sourland mountain reserve gin takes their farm distilled, flagship sourland mountain gin and rests it in light char, new american oak barrels. Proceeds from the book s sales benefit the sourland conservancy, a nonprofit whose mission is to protect, promote and preserve the unique character of the sourland mountain region at the junction of somerset, hunterdon and mercer counties. April 2, 2020 sourland mountain spiritsnew jerseys. Seeing the sourlands, a book of photos and essays by jim amon.
Three of the stories feature white, upperclass, educated widows whose sheltered married lives have left them unprepared for life alone. I know how difficult it is to get a business going. Sourland conservancy executive director, caroline katmann said, this years fest attracted more attendees, volunteers, nonprofit partners, vendors, and sponsors than ever before. Sourland mountain spirits s instagram profile has 439 photos and videos. Sourland mountain spirits in hopewell sourland mountain. It was founded in 2003 as state regulations in the united states eased and began to allow small distilleries to operate again. Sourland mountain preserve in somerset county is 3,025 acres of woodlands, boulder fields, unique wetlands, and steep hillsides. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell 2020 all you need. Lots of juniper and lots of coriander belie a gentle herbal and spice based background. Make sure to also check out his monthly essay, seeing the sourlands. Sourland mountain spirits, hopewell rocky hill road, hopewell. Central jersey and nj area entertainment news and events, including music, plays, concerts, art, films, from the courier news and home news tribume. This is an open house so please stop by anytime between 58pm. Join us for a special woolverton inn dinner featuring sourland mountain spirits.
The book cost more to publish than originally planned because caroline had a wonderful outlook, that whenever there was a decision about the weight of the cover or the quality of the paper or how many pictures there should be, her decision was always to choose the best. Sourland mountain spirits is located at hopewellrocky hill road in hopewell, nj. This tour will take place on saturday, may 18, 2019, at 12 noon. A nanosized craft distillery, tadmore will hold a 1 p. We were saddened to hear your opinions of sourland mountain spirits.
Sourland mountain spirits distillery hopewell, new jersey. Some cocktails are made with sourland mountain spirits. Sitting at the base of the sourland mountains on the double brook farm property is sourland mountain spirits, the lateste distillery to open in new jersey. Recognition of exemplary distilleries distiller magazine. This is new jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition, and the team has taken every step to ensure the spirits are of the highest quality, from getting their hightech distillery equipment all the way from hungary to artfully crafting the spirits in small batches.
Book looks past pretty pictures to everyday wonders. These are the stories of the families that live on sourland mountain. Order online, pick up in store, enjoy local delivery or ship items directly to you. African american presence in the hopewell valley, sourland mountain and surrounding regions of new jersey buck, elaine, mills, beverly, nagy, kimberly on. Distillery ramps handsanitizer production for first responders hopewell, n.
Sourland mountain spirits is located just 30minutes from the inn. Sips of the sourlands at sourland mountain spirits offers. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these at no cost to you. A chronicle of corn whiskey from king james ulster plantation to americas appalachians and the moonshine life. It has a relatively deep, goldenrod hue and is relatively dark for a barrelrested gin. Ray disch is raising funds for help sourland mountain spirits grow on kickstarter. Dear escapemakers discover the new jersey you havent seen yet. Chauncey provides the perfect setting for those seeking to explore the distillery at sourland mountain spirits. Fate of food in person cancelled zoom discussion group. The preserve is owned by somerset county and administered by the somerset county park commission. Sourland conservancy is thrilled to release jim amons book of photos and essays, seeing the sourlands.
Feb, 2020 proceeds from the book s sales benefit the sourland conservancy, a nonprofit whose mission is to protect, promote and preserve the unique character of the sourland mountain region at the junction of somerset, hunterdon and mercer counties. Small batch production of gin, vodka, and rum on double brook farm utilizing locally grown and. Business partner at sourland mountain spirits an award winning craft distillery. Farm to table sourland mountain spirits is latest jersey. New jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition in hopewell, nj distilling small batch gin and artisanal liquors on double brook farm. Anna dressed in blood by kendare blake, the raven boys by maggie stiefvater, the ghost and the goth by stacey kade. The executive director of the sourland conservancy at the time, caroline katmann, said, this has got to be a book and got a grant from bristolmyers squibb and mounted a fundraising campaign to raise the rest, amon says. Though her hillsborough mansion has been demolished, the spirit of doris duke can never been destroyed.
All available back issues of weird nj magazine may be purchased through our web sites shopping cart, or by visiting our amazon store. Sourland mountain spirits is located on the double brook farm property in hopewell, nj. Seeing miracles in the sourlands new jersey conservation. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell rocky hill rd hopewell, nj 08525 609 3338575. Sep 26, 2018 hi jeffrey, thank you for visiting the distillery. New jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition opens. Mountain spirit distilling is located on the adirondack coast in plattsburgh, ny. Feb 19, 2020 chauncey provides the perfect setting for those seeking to explore the sourlands. Funds raised will be used to complete the addition to our distillery store. The sourland distillery is a hobby that is trying to become a business.
Salt creek grille and our friends from sourland mountain spirits would like to invite you to a fun and interactive class about cocktail creation. Owner ray disch is also the cofounder of triumph brewing company, bringing new jerseys. New jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition in hopewell, nj distilling smallbatch gin and artisanal liquors on double brook farm. A writer since i was thirteen, only now, like a million years later, have i settled upon it as my career. Funds raised will be used to complete the addition to our distillery store, tasting room, and community meeting space. Drawing with whitman is my debut middlegrade novel. Alaska, hawaii, illinois, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi, montana, new hampshire, north dakota, south dakota, texas, utah. African american presence in the hopewell valley, sourland mountain and surrounding regions of new jersey.
Sourland mountain preserve somerset new jersey trails. Sourland mountain spirits will generously donate a portion of the evenings sales. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell 2020 all you need to. Sourland mountain spirits, hopewell rocky hill rd, hopewell, new jersey 08525 brimming with gorgeous photography and rich stories on the tales of nature within the sourlands, this new book by beloved naturalist and photographer, jim amon, illustrates how much we have to learn from nature and all its inspiration. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell rocky hill road hopewell, nj 08525 phone. When you visit sourland mountain spirits, youre in for a journey. Distillery captures spirit of sourland mountains hillsborough, nj sourland mountain spirits in hopewell is adding barrelaged rum to its offerings beginning dec. Sourland mountain spirits uses stateofthe art distillery equipment in a newly renovated barn behind the brick farm tavern restaurant. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell 2020 all you need to know. Sourland mountain spirits hopewell rocky hill rd, hopewell, new jersey 08525 rated 5. Considered the best kept wilderness secret, its just an hour from new york and philly. Disch much success in his venture and hope to visit sourland mountain spirits again in the future. Sourland mountain spirits distillery hopewell, new. Mar 25, 2017 sourland mountain spirits is the latest distillery to arrive in new jersey, and its the first for mercer county.
It comprises the largest contiguous forest in central jersey, nearly 90 square miles 233 km 2 in area. Oct 24, 2017 find sourland mountain spirits in hopewell with address, phone number from yahoo us local. Nov 10, 2017 distillery captures spirit of sourland mountains hillsborough, nj sourland mountain spirits in hopewell is adding barrelaged rum to its offerings beginning dec. Tour of sourland mountain spirits distillery, which makes a special gin, followed by lunch at brick farm tavern. The easiest way to quickly and accurately locate information in this index is to use the findsearch function supported by your browser to help guide your search. Sourland mountain festival central new jersey escape. The bar also serves the latest beer from troon or the referend bier blendery, also based in hopewell, which specializes in spontaneously fermented beers. Owner ray disch is also the cofounder of triumph brewing company, bringing new jerseys first farm distillery since prohibition and offering. Oatess latest collection explores certain favorite oatesian themes, primary among them violence, loss, and privilege.
A chronicle of corn whiskey from king james ulster plantation to americas appalachians and the moonshine life joseph earl dabney on. It shares the property with troon brewing and the brick farm tavern, a. Mountain spirits share book recommendations with your. There will be delicious food, tasty spirits, and wonderful company and dont forget to check out our latest batch of woolverton wool from our own 5 sheep. First half of the event will be a fun educational portion going over the fine art of crafting cocktails from old school recipes to more modern twists. This saturday is the sourland mountain festival local food, local wines, local tunes and majestic views. With the laws changing in new jersey to allow legal distilling, he decided to create a local distillery in his hometown of hopewell. Using the water from the sourland mountains, the base for our products is pristine due to the contiguous forest that keeps the ecosystem happy, providing the surrounding area with water. We will be hanging out 58pm, stop by anytime to meet jim and have a delicious drink from sourland mountain spirits. We officially opened our doors to the public in september, 2017 and are proud to be the north countrys first locally owned and operated farm distillery.
With a passion for local, sustainable, and meaningful products, they are experts in transforming ray dischs cofounder of triumph brewing company entrepreneurial spirit into singular, qualitycrafted spirits. With a passion for local, sustainable, and meaningful products, they are experts in transforming ray dischs cofounder of triumph brewing company entrepreneurial spirit. We are very proud to announce the release of weird njs very first true ebook, home state hauntings. The distillery, established in 2015 and located behind brick farm tavern and next to troon brewing company, has been winning awards left and right for its small batch spirits. Book stores gift shops greeting cards 4 website 215 7943100.
Mountain spirits is a scholarly yet entertaining look into this staple of southern appalachian history. Most recently, sourland mountain spirits was named new jerseys gin distillery of the year by the new york international spirits competition. The preserve is remarkably close to the route 206 corridor, but is rich in natural resources. My goal is to bring joy, encouragement, and inspiration to children, and adults, through the stories in my middlegrade books.
Sips of the sourlands at sourland mountain spirits. Sourland mountain is a 17 miles 27 km long ridge in central new jersey, extending from the delaware river at lambertville to the western end of hillsborough township near the community of neshanic, through montgomery township and into hopewell township in mercer county. This includes alaska, hawaii, illinois, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi, montana, new hampshire, north dakota, south dakota, texas, utah. Nov 14, 2018 ray disch is raising funds for help sourland mountain spirits grow on kickstarter. Two sourland mountain spirits beverages and one appetizer in our cbar.
Please note that some states have laws on the shipment of alcohol that prohibit our partner from shipping to addresses in those states. The idea for publishing amons photo essays as a book came after he had been at it for about five years. The folklore of moonshine whiskey is full of fact and fiction, but the real characters tell stories even more humorous and exciting. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you.
Join us for drinks at sourland mountain spirits as we share the beautiful book by jim amon, seeing the sourlands. The sourland conservancy announced that the 2019 sourland mountain festival on june 22 was a tremendous success, with over 2500 in attendance. Oct 24, 2017 hi jeffrey, thank you for visiting the distillery. Ray disch has been in the beverage industry for over 20 years, and spent several years building the distillery to what it is today. Sourland mountain spiritss instagram profile has 439 photos and videos. Jim, a nature writer and photographer, is the perfect person to write this book. We are offering this special package which includes. Sourland mountain spirits gin walks the line between classic and contemporary. Sourland mountain spirits is a lead supporter of the sourland mountain conservancy and hopes to increase tourism to the region by offering an exciting, oneofakind experience to travelers and locals alike. Join jim amon thursday 319 at sourland mountain spirits, as he shares stories from his new book seeing the sourlands.
Sourland mountain spirits is the latest distillery to arrive in new jersey, and its the first for mercer county. Mar, 2017 sitting at the base of the sourland mountains on the double brook farm property is sourland mountain spirits, the lateste distillery to open in new jersey. The american distilling institute was the united states first association for the craft distillery industry since prohibition. Jan 14, 2020 sourland mountain spirits, hopewell rocky hill road. It is the first book in a fourbook series titled sourland mountain series. Sourland mountain spirits has generously offered to host a book talk and a percentage of sales from the evening to be donated to sourland conservancy. Find sourland mountain spirits in hopewell with address, phone number from yahoo us local. Help sourland mountain spirits grow by ray disch kickstarter. We are thrilled to be hosting this fabulous event as we celebrate march with a hint of st. We work to protect the sourland mountain regions ecology through stewardship of natural.
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