Beer

…very approachable even when it’s hot outside. The fact that many people purchase this beer because of the adorable golden retriever on the label makes me angry. Oak Hill Beverage,… Continue reading →

Six Maine Beers to Drink This Winter

Issue: December 2021 | By: Rachel Hurn

These beers from Pine Tree State breweries pair perfectly with wood stove fires and ski retreats.

David and Daniel Kleban | Cofounders and Owners of Maine Beer Company

June, 2019 | Photography: Christina Wnek

When brothers Daniel and David Kleban started Maine Beer Company in 2009, there were only a few dozen other breweries in Maine. They first opened a one-barrel operation in Portland’s… Continue reading →

Little Tap House

April, 2017 | By: Karen Watterson | Photography: Nicole Wolf

Drink fresh, drink local, eat well.

WeGo Episode 5: Turning Hops into Beer with Baxter Brewing Company

Episode 5: WeGo host and former Miss Maine Carolyn Brady visits a local hop farm, then heads to the Pub at Baxter Brewing Company to learn about Maine’s fast-growing beer… Continue reading →

Fresh Growth

Issue: October 2019 | By: Katherine Gaudet | Photography: Ben Macri

Banded Brewing builds a beer around foraged spruce tips–and gathers a community around local, experimental flavors.

Maine’s First Gluten-Free Brewery Takes Flight in Biddeford

January, 2022 | By: Dave Patterson | Photography: Nicole Wolf

Since opening in August 2021, Lucky Pigeon has delivered artfully crafted ales that refuse to compromise on flavor.

Hillside Hopping

February, 2017 | By: Sandy Lang | Photography: Peter Frank Edwards

…says, and he has hops dreams that are even loftier. “I always wanted to make sure that Maine never ran out of beer. I want to help make Maine beer-independent.”… Continue reading →