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Aaron Goldfarb Booksigning/Cocktail Classes

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Aaron Goldfarb Takes Over Our Cocktail Lab!


We’re thrilled to host journalist, author and spirits-aficionado Aaron Goldfarb of Hacking Whiskey fame who will be onsite signing his bestselling new book and leading cocktail classes all afternoon in the Cocktail Lab at 12, 2 & 4 PM.


Goldfarb writes about drinking culture for Esquire, PUNCH, VinePair, Whisky Advocate, and more. His latest book is Hacking Whiskey: Smoking, Blending, Fat Washing, and Other Whiskey Experiment. He lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn with his wife, daughter, a Maine Coon cat and around 1,000 bottles of whiskey, give or take. 


Special Cocktail Classes - $50 per person 

Conducted by Aaron Goldfarb at 12, 2 & 4 PM

Ticket price includes:

  • Cocktail workshop with Aaron himself

  • Signed copy of Goldfarb’s “Hacking Whiskey’

  • Distillery Tour

  • Food + Drink Pairings

  • 50% off 4 Special Release Bottles

Special Cocktails Available in The Rickhouse and Alice’s Restaurant Throughout the Day:

  • “Frozen Smoked Mint Julep”

  • “Death & Taxes” from Aaron Goldfarb’s “Hacking Whiskey” book

  • “The Julius” inspired by an Orange Julius, but boozy

  • “Cigar Smoked Martini” exactly what it sounds like

  • “Cereal Milk Bourbon Punch” ditto!

  • “Brisketini” with pickle + onion garnish

  • “Watch Your Hide” with smoked whiskey + leather distillate

  • “Hop Bombed” a la French Press

  • “Smoked Bone Marrow Brûlée Louge” a delicious, spirit-infused dessert

Special Release Bottles Available at the Ranch:

  • Gin Finished Rye

  • Smoked Stave Finished Red Handed Bourbon

  • Guajillo Pepper Whiskey

  • Irish Red Stout Barrel Bourbon

Purchase tickets here


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