Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Two Bucks County Breweries Among Top Ten with Most Highly Ranked Beers in Pennsylvania
The explosion of smaller and craft breweries over the last decade has given beer aficionados the chance to try a wider and, in some cases, more experimental selection of brews. Stacker wrote about several local breweries. While some of those beers come with a higher price tag, consumers are more than willing to pay more…
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Forbes: Chester County’s Victory Brewing Company Among Largest Craft Breweries in the United States
The Brewers Association, the trade association representing America’s small and independent breweries, released its annual review of production figures for the U.S. craft brewing industry, Don Tse for Forbes. The Brewers Association also ranks the largest craft breweries across the U.S. In 2023, there were 9,683 breweries, with 191,421 employees, an all-time high. “I think…
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See Which Montco Beer Garden Is Among Best in Pennsylvania
Beer gardens are cherished, seasonal rendezvous points for friends and communities to gather, relax, and enjoy some fresh brews, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. One of Pennsylvania’s best beer gardens is right here in Montgomery County. Iron Gate Biergarten, set in an alley in downtown Pottstown, offers superb industrial appeal. It is open from…
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Join the Wine Wagon for a Hassle-Free Tour of Bucks County’s Finest Wineries
If you are looking for an easy way to visit several Bucks County wineries in the company of other oenophiles without having to worry about driving back home, then the Wine Wagon is the right choice for you, reports Jenn Frederick for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Bucks County Wine Wagon rides on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.…
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Second Sin Brewing Company Expands with New Newtown Taproom Opening This Month
Second Sin Brewing Company is set to open a new taproom in Newtown Borough later this month, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The new location at 17 N. State Street, which previously housed Rittenhouse Home, will officially open its doors at noon on April 27. The upcoming 1,400-square-foot taproom will feature a 12-tap…
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Neshaminy Creek Releases New Watermelon Sour as Part of Rita’s Fruit Brews Line
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company is expanding its popular Rita’s Fruit Brews line with a new addition, Watermelon Sour. This latest offering is officially on the shelves at their Croydon and Dublin taprooms, joining the likes of Mango, Peach Ring, and Cherry Lemonade flavors. Inspired by Rita’s Italian Ice, the Watermelon Sour draws its taste profile…
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Two Local Distilleries Make ‘Best of’ List for Philadelphia Area
There’s a much stronger regional presence in state liquor stores these days thanks to an explosion of local distilleries in the Philadelphia area, writes Bradford Pearson and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. The magazine has come up with nine distilleries in our area worth checking out, including one in Montgomery County and one in…
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At Wallace Dry Goods a Key Ingredient Is Missing, and That’s OK
Wallace Dry Goods in Ardmore is a liquor store on the Main Line that doesn’t sell any liquor. There’s bottle after bottle on the shelves of whiskey, wine, gins, and mixers , and a beer pong table stacked with Guinness, and it’s all non-alcoholic, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Owner Robin Cummiskey aims…
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Pottstown Winery Closes After 31 Years, 3,000 Gallons of Wine for Sale in Bulk
George Kline, the owner of West Hanover Winery which has locations in Pottstown and Harrisburg, has decided to retire from the vino business, writes Mac Bell for ABC27. Kline said he and his wife decided to close the winery because of his health problems and desire to enjoy life. “I have been having some health…
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Pennsylvania Makes USA Today’s Best of US Beer Scene List Twice
Pennsylvania once more reaffirmed its place as one of the most beer aficionado-friendly states by having two of its experiences find their place on the best of the US beer scene list, write 10Best Editors for USA Today 10Best. USA Today compiled the list by asking beer experts to nominate their picks for each of…
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Doylestown Welcomes Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Later This Month
California-based Waters Edge Winery & Bistro is set to open its doors in the next couple of weeks in Doylestown, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The franchise location will be the first in the greater Philadelphia region and will be run by husband-and-wife Eric and Nicole Landolfi. The establishment will offer…
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Pennsylvania Wine Production Rises to Fourth Nationwide, Boosting State Economy
Pennsylvania wine production moved up one spot from fifth to fourth in the nation, according to the findings from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s 2023 study, Economic Impact of the Pennsylvania Grape & Wine Industry. The study, which was funded by the department’s Wine Marketing and Research Program, found that the state grape and wine…
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Great Barn Taphouse Expands to Doylestown with Farm-to-Glass Brewery
The Great Barn Taphouse is introducing another location to Bucks County, this time in Doylestown Borough, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. Back in November, the “farm-to-glass brewery” closed its doors at Warrington’s Shops at Valley Square. On March 1, Great Barn will launch its soft opening at Puck Live, where it will…
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Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Brings Global Wines and Gourmet Food to Doylestown Early March
Doylestown is welcoming Waters Edge Winery & Bistro to its bar scene in early March, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. The winery will be owned and operated by Eric and Nicole Landolfi, a Bucks County couple with a team passion for winemaking. Together, they’re set to blend the timeless art of winemaking with…
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Brewing a New Chapter: Bristol-based Neshaminy Creek Brewing Set to Transform Montgomery County Bank into Latest Taproom
It’s a big year for Bristol’s Neshaminy Creek Brewing, as the brewing company plans to expand in Montgomery County, writes Tom Sofield for LevittownNow. The brewery plans to open a 3,100-square-foot taproom in the former Harleysville National Bank, which was built in 1929. The new location is also slated to be part of…
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European Lager House Extends Operations to Chester County with New Location
BierHaul Farmhouse, a European lager house in Delaware County, is expanding its operations into Chester County with a new location that will feature an indoor beer garden, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new space will be located in West Chester. Dubbed BierHaul Townhouse, the concept will take over the site that…
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Bucks County Collector Snaps Up World’s Priciest Irish Whiskey
Mike Daley, a Bucks County multi-millionaire and prolific whiskey collector, recently bought a 30-year-old Irish whiskey for a record-breaking $2.8 million, writes Fionnula Boyle for the Irish Star. The very rare bottle of The Emerald Isle and all the luxury items that accompany it is the most expensive ever sold, beating the previous record by…
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Croydon-Based Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co. Unveils Exciting New Taproom in Historic Harleysville Bank Building
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co., an award-winning brewery established in 2012 in the Croydon part of Bristol Township, Bucks County, has announced its expansion with a new taproom in Harleysville, according to The Times Herald. Set to open in late spring, the taproom will be in the historic Harleysville National Bank building, constructed in 1929.…
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