In March thoughts turn to everything Irish in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, the quintessential Irish celebration. It certainly sounds like the perfect time to visit one or more of…
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Brews, Wine, & Spirits
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Five hours west of North Carolina’s beaches, wine estates reminiscent of Napa Valley or Northern Spain dot the Appalachian foothills. Yadkin Valley, which became an American Viticultural Area (AVA) in…
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As the craft beverage industry exploded across the East Coast during the past decade, a number of flavors jumped out as favorites, such as bold IPAs, classic lagers and flavorful…
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Nicknamed “America’s First Spa,” the small town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is a haven for those looking for a relaxing weekend — or longer. Located roughly an hour northwest…
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Fans of Guinness beer don’t have to catch a plane to Ireland to tour one of their facilities. Instead head to Halethorpe, Maryland — about 10 minutes outside of Baltimore—…
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After taking a year off in 2021, Carnaval Maine is back in 2022 for a 10-day event in mid-February in Portland. Located on the Eastern Promenade, a 78-acre green space…
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Vermont brings several things to mind: maple syrup, of course. Fall foliage. Good skiing. But craft distilling? The industry isn’t joined at the hip with Vermont’s reputation yet, though it…
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by Peggy Sijswerda 1. Cheers to yoga and wine at the Retreat at The Farmhouse at Veritas Ready to renew your body and soul? Join a four-day yoga retreat at The…
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By Molly Fellin Spence 1. Chemist Spirits in Asheville, N.C., was born following hours of meticulous experimental moonshining by Debbie Word and her daughter, Danielle Donaldson, an actual chemist. The…
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Named the best craft vodka distillery in the country by USA Today, and in the Top 10 for best gin distilleries, McClintock Distilling has seen a lot of success in…