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April 2019
Harpoon and UFO Tasting
Can you believe Harpoon has been around since 1986!?! It all started with three friends who loved beer and most importantly loved to drink beer. They wanted to expand the selection of craft beer available to the very limited market there was. 33 years and 128 different beers later Harpoon is still one of the premier independent craft brewers in New England! On Saturday April 27th from 2 pm to 4 pm we will be pouring a variety of Harpoon's…
Find out more »May 2019
Mast Landing & Devil’s Purse Tasting
Saturday May 4th we have a tasting that's for all of you beer drinkers. We'll have the hoppy stuff, the crisp clean styles and yes we'll have some dark beer as well. Mast Landing and Devil's Purse are two breweries that love to deliver tasty and fresh brews right to our fingertips. We hope to see you soon! -Colonial Spirits Beer Team
Find out more »Cointreau
The famous orange liqueur is known for enhancing margaritas, but is also a fine choice for a summer cocktail. Come sample a simple summer treat.
Find out more »Camarena Tequila
Camarena Tequila is 100% agave and an unbeatable value. If you like margaritas then this tequila is worth a try.
Find out more »Von Trapp Brewing Tasting
Von Trapp was started as an American vision to create a German/Austrian version of lagers. The brewery began it's operation at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont back in the spring of 2010. They now reside at their newer 30,000 square foot facility that is capable of brewing a whopping 36,000 barrels annually! Through the 9 years of business they've received numerous amounts of awards for their beers. This is not a shocker as all of their brews emulate…
Find out more »Hopsters Brewing Co Tasting
By now most of us are all very familiar with the New England IPA style that has engulfed the craft beer industry over the last few years. If not that's completely okay! You'll have a chance to try these puppies out once and for all. Hopsters specializes in New England IPA's with both their Newtonian and Comet Citra being a great example of the style. The style is very approachable with low bitterness and its juicy and aromatic flavors keep your…
Find out more »Summer Single Malts and Craft Rum
As the days get longer, it's time to start thinking about summer sippers. There are more than a few fine single malts that fit the bill, but a few outstanding options are going to be sampled this evening. Another option to consider is rum... not the overly sweet stuff but a craft distilled rum that offers complexity and versatility. Bringing Cotton & Reed Rums into MA is a local spirits expert who will be showing off this great rum along…
Find out more »Long Trail Brewing Co. Tasting
The Pioneers of Vermont craft beer. Some of you know them as Long Trail, bottled their first batch of Long Trail Ale back in 1989. Can you believe these guys have been brewing beer for 30 years!?! The brewers set off on a mission to brew an affordable alternative to the expensive imported beers from Germany, England and Belgium. Over the years they've added over 20 new beers to their lineup. Get in here on May 11th from 1 pm…
Find out more »Unique Irish Whiskey
Irish whiskey is well known for it's mellow character and golden color. Although there are plenty of interesting Irish whiskies available, it's unusual to find flavors like those found in smoky scotch or classic American styles. The only peated Irish whiskey and the first Irish rye are remarkably delicious... and you can decide for yourself. These sound like new styles in Irish whiskey but there is actually an amazing history behind the distilleries that make these fine spirits. Find out…
Find out more »Vermont Craft Mead: Groennfell and Havoc Mead Tasting
Mead is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey and water together. This beverage was enjoyed by our ancestors but has been on the rise over the last few years. We are seeing new meadery's popping up left and right. Groennfell and their close partner Havoc Mead brew a delicious variety of mead ranging from dry traditional styles to some out of the ordinary stuff. What do you have to lose? Come on down and give this ancient classic a…
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