Thirsty Maryland

Michael and Rachel travel to Havre de Grace and meet with Lev Shellenberger and Aaron Hopkins. Where the Hopkins family has started a farm brewery on their 100 year old 4th generation family farm. 

https://hopkinsfarmbrewery.com/

Rachel and Michael visit Eden Perrigo Sales Manager at the Baltimore Spirits Company. They compare the home at the Union Collective with their previous location and talk about future plans. And oh yeah the taste some wonderful spirits.

https://baltimorespiritsco.com/

Rachel and Michael talk about the need to support the local Beer, Wine and Spirit industry this holiday season and beyond. While highlighting some of their local favorites for the holidays. 

Rachel and Michael sit down with John Levenberg, and brothers Enrique and Felipe Pallares of The Wine Collective in Hampden. A unique urban tasting room and production facility to try their amazing wines and food, learn about the winemaking process.

www.winecollective.vin

Rachel and Michael travel to Cecil County and visit with the three generations that run the daily operations of Dove Valley at their 100 acre farm on the Rising Sun country side. 


for more information visit their website https://www.dovevalleywine.com/

Rachel and Michael travel to the first brewery in Cecil county Firetower Farm Brewery in  Colora Md. and meet with Roger Davis who is making some amazing beers on the Kilby dairy farm.

Rachel and Michael visit the wineries of the Gunpowder Wine Trial in Harford and Baltimore County. They also sample some wine cheese that will be featured as part of their, GPWT's 2019 Wine and Cheese Event: Nov 2-3 and Nov 9-10. For more information on the trail, the wineries, the events, and tickets visit gunpowderwinetrail.com

 Rachel and Michael visit Ken Carter of Maryland Meadworks in Hyattsville and taste some very incredible meads.


marylandmeadworks.com

On this episode Rachel and Michael visit Sangfroid Distilling a small, artisanal distillery in Hyattsville focusing on fruit-based brandies, and dutch-style gins.

sanfroiddistilling.com

On this episode Rachel and Michael visit Alecraft Brewery in Bel Air MD. They are two businesses, a full-service home brew supply shop and a Microbrewery specializing in artisanally crafted small-batch brews.  

AlecraftBrewery.com