Did early 19th-century ancestors imbibe unusual brews? Find out in Boscobel’s West Meadow during a presentation by Warwick Winery and Distillery. Warwick Valley Winery and Distillery representative Ray DeLear will discuss a variety of spirits and demonstrate how to mix popular 1800s libations.

Boscobel’s 1800s cocktail gathering takes place from 4 to 7 p.m. on June 28. Music of the period will be performed by Thaddeus MacGregor. A $35 admission ticket includes the presentation, cocktail samples, light fare and live music. Please drink responsibly; a discounted designated driver rate is available.

Advance ticket purchase required. Friends of Boscobel members receive a 10 percent discount. Tickets available for purchase at boscobel.org or call or stop by during business hours.

Boscobel is open every day except Tuesdays, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Visit Boscobel.org or call 845-265-3638.

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