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Source: VinePair · July 2, 2026

Can This Hudson Valley Farm Make Americans Care About Brandy?

Long before bourbon became America’s native spirit, locals were distilling fruit. Colonial farmers transformed apples into Applejack throughout the Northeast, fermented peaches and pears when harvests exceeded demand, and produced grape brandies wherever vineyards could survive.…

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