Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Caber-yay! Magnificent Winery in West Grove Gets Fresh Start Under New Owner
After purchasing Kreutz Creek Vineyards in West Grove several months ago, winemaker Kyle Jones is ready to start operating under a new name, The Acadian Wine Company, writes Richard Gaw for the Chester County Press. “Winemaking is a creative outlet for me, but starting from scratch in the wine industry seems like a daunting undertaking,…
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Montgomery County’s Top Distilleries Keep Spirits Alive During the Pandemic
Montgomery County is unique in that it is home to three popular distilleries, in all corners of the county, offering very distinctive spirits and philosophies. However, they all agreed that when the pandemic hit, it was time to pivot and offer different ways for their customers to enjoy their spirits. Manatawny Still Works “While they…
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Limerick Wawa to Include ‘Beer Cave’ After Receiving Liquor License Approval
Wawa in Limerick has received approval for its liquor license and is now planning to rearrange its interior to include a “beer cave” with seating that will be designated for beer and wine sales, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the Philly Voice. This will be Wawa’s seventh location in Pennsylvania to sell wine and beer and…
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Conshohocken’s Cigar Republic Hits the Perfect Notes of Refinement and Pleasure
Right before COVID-19 chased us all into our homes, Joe Giorno and his partners, The Scipioni Brothers of Atlantic Cigars, the owners of Conshohocken’s Cigar Republic had one thing on their minds when they set out to design and open the area’s premier cigar smoking experience: cleaner air. That’s something we can all relate to,…
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Giant Food Store in Trooper Implements New Tool to Get Wine & Beer Information In-Store
Giant Food Stores and A3 Media have recently launched a 90-day pilot of Social Shelf, an in-aisle advertising tool made to help provide shoppers with information on adult beverages before they buy, writes Jennifer Strailey for Winsight Grocery Business. The new tool, which operates with QR technology, has been implemented at over a dozen Giant…
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Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits Release Delicious Seasonal Nocino, Crafted From Unique Green Walnut-based Liqueur
Boardroom Spirits, the award-winning, sustainable precision craft distiller, announces the seasonal release of its annual holiday spirit, Nocino (28% ABV, $39.99, 750ml), as well as delicious and creative ready-to-drink cocktails, Black Walnut Bourbon and the Nutty Russian, using the green walnut-based liqueur. All three popular holiday staples are available online, at the distillery and Philadelphia’s…
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Horsham’s Big Chief Brewing Company Pays Homage to Owner’s Native American Heritage
Big Chief Brewing Company in Horsham, owned and operated by Mark Dashner, is a blend of his Native American heritage and his love for brewing, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. “My dad was straight off the reservation in Wisconsin,” said Dashner. “He would wear the loincloth and the vests that his mother passed down for…
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New Brewery Coming to Jenkintown Early Next Year
Kensington-based Human Robot Brewing is preparing for the grand opening of its first suburban location in Jenkintown, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 5,600-square-foot restaurant and brewing facility is expected to debut early next year. T his will be located in the former Neshaminy Creek Brewing’s Borough Brewhouse’s space at 210 York…
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Lansdale Distillery Expanding to Accommodate Its Growing Ready-to-Drink Cocktails
Boardroom Spirits is more than doubling its Lansdale headquarters as it expands its new ready-to-drink cocktail program that proved popular during the pandemic, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The popular distillery is investing close to $300,000 to construct a 13,100-square-foot addition to its current 10,700-square-foot facility. This investment follows the strong growth…
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Navy Veteran Opens New Beer Shop in Ardmore
Jim Martin, a veteran who served in the navy for ten years before earning an MBA at Villanova University, has recently opened Lower Merion Beverage, the Ardmore’s newest beer shop, writes Max Bennett for MSN Travel. Martin opted to make “Keep It Local” his new business’ slogan. To keep with that message, he assembled a…
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Record Crowds Celebrate KOP Beerfest Royale’s 10th Anniversary
After a year and a half of virtual gatherings and Zoom happy hours, beer fanatics from across the region were thirsty for the biggest party in the ‘burbs. On October 7 and 9, nearly 3,000 people joined together to celebrate the triumphant return of King of Prussia District’s KOP Beerfest Royale and toast to the…
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Valley Forge Beer & Cider Fest Returns With Holiday-Themed Tasting Event on Dec. 4 in Oaks
The 10th Annual Valley Forge Beer & Cider Festival returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA to spread some pre-holiday cheer on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The event, recently selected as one of the Top Beer Festivals Coming to Philly by VisitPhilly.com, will feature an incredible variety of beers and ciders from throughout…
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New Holiday-inspired Stouts with Wawa and 2SP, Present Check to Philabundance at Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR Camp Out For Hunger
Wawa and 2SP Brewing Company in Aston continue a tradition of releasing three limited-edition Stouts for the holiday season, writes Hec for wooderice.com. The two Delaware County entities tied in the release with the presentation of a $10,000 check 8 a.m Wednesday morning on Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR to Philabundance at their Camp Out For Hunger.…
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Fun Fall Drinks at Montco’s Best Bars and Breweries
When we list what we’re grateful for around the table, we always give a toast to the creative breweries and distilleries of Montgomery County. These fall beers, spirits, and cocktails will warm your bellies until the first blizzard comes. Five Saints Distilling Is pie in a glass possible? Find out Norristown-style with Five Saints’ Maple Bourbon…
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Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits Brings Back Its Popular Ready-to-Drink Autumnal Cocktails
Lansdale-based Boardroom Spirits is bringing back its ready-to-drink autumnal cocktails, including Vanilla Peartini and Blueberry Blush, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. These two popular drinks can be purchased at the distillery or in the online store. Local customers get the perk of next-day delivery. Both vodka-based beverages are delicious on their own or…
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Montco Rye Whiskey Distillers Making a Comeback in Pennsylvania
For a generation, no rye whiskey came out of Pennsylvania. Now, more than 20 Pennsylvania distilleries are producing rye. Laura Fields is driving the resurgence, writes Christopher Wink for billypenn.com. The 43-year-old Bucks County native has a passion for whiskey and an underlying goal to improve the commercial viability of small-scale American farming. She founded…
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King’s Plate is Back at KOP Beerfest Royale This Thursday
While Oktoberfests are a dime a dozen this time of year, King of Prussia District’s award-winning KOP Beerfest Royale, presented by Budget Maintenance, is in a class of its own, beginning with the King’s Plate. The two-day royal food and craft beer celebration and culinary competition draw a crowd of 1,000 people each year to…
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See Which Montgomery County Brewery Makes a List of Best Beers in the United States
Want to know where Pennsylvania ranks with the best beer? Thrillist ranked beers in every state in the United States and one Montgomery County brewery makes the list. In Ardmore, Tired Hands brewery ranks on the list with its Tired Hands Alien Church IPA. This Reptoid IPA (7.0%) ranks among this brewery’s fun and funky…
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