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1 Find Your Spirit VisitDelaware.com/bwst

2 How to Find Your Spirit Now that you ve downloaded your passport to fun and delicious drinks, you need the skinny for sipping. How do you complete the Delaware Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail and claim your awesome prize? There are dozens of adventures in craft beverages on the trail. You ll need to visit at least 10 to fully fill out your passport. The staff at each site wants to share their passion with you. So, take a tour, ask a lot of questions and enjoy a tasting of Delaware s best drinks. At each location you go to, you ll want to find the Delaware Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail logo. You ll see a code next to it. Enter the code, location and date on the last page of this passport. You can also use the trail smartphone app to track your progress. Once you've visited 10 sites, send us your passport. We ll send you back a great prize. And don t forget to share your experiences along the trail. Use the hashtag. Cheers! VisitDelaware.com/BWST 2

3 What's on tap in Delaware Frozen Toes Brewing at Pizza by Elizabeth s 2. Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant 3. Bellefonte Brewing Co Liquid Alchemy Beverages 5. Argilla Brewing Pietro s Pizza Newark, DE 6. Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Newark, DE 7. Stewart s Brewing Company Bear, DE 8. Painted Stave Distilling Smyrna, DE 9. Brickworks Smyrna, DE Blue Earl Brewing Company Smyrna, DE Fordham & Dominion Brewing Co. Dover, DE Harvest Ridge Winery & Rebel Seed Cidery Marydel, DE Pizzadili Vineyard & Winery Felton, DE Mispillion River Brewing Co. Milford, DE Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Milton, DE Beach Time Distilling Lewes, DE Nassau Valley Vineyards Lewes, DE Crooked Hammock Brewery Lewes DE Delaware Distilling Company Big Oyster Brewery Revelation Craft Brewing Company 22 Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats Dewey Beer Company Dewey Beach, DE Mile Brewing Company Georgetown, DE rd Wave Brewing Co. Delmar, DE

4 1 2 3 Frozen Toes Brewing at Pizza by Elizabeth s Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant - Wilmington Bellefonte Brewing Co Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE (302) S. Justison St., (302) Old Capitol Trl, (302) Sunday & Monday: 11:30 a.m. 9:00 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. 10:00 p.m. Thursday Saturday: 11:30 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Available upon request. Featured Beverages: Maya Jane, Yuzu Gose Established: 2014 (Restaurant: 1993) Come to Pizza By Elizabeths for the ambience, stay for the great beer. Sitting in this place to see and be seen, surrounded by pictures of famous Elizabeths, you ll be able to enjoy the restaurant s own Frozen Toes brews. The half-barrel system Frozen Toes uses lets this nanobrewery make small batches. That means its beers are more creative and varied, so there s always something new to try. Travel Tip: Situated near Nemours, Winterthur and Hagley, this is a great place to eat and drink after a visit to any of the DuPont legacy locations. Monday Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. 12:00 a.m. Thursday & Friday: 11:30 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Available by appointment Featured Beverages: Ore House IPA, Vienna Red Lager Established: 1996 If you re in the heart of Delaware s largest city, there s no better place to try a new brew than Iron Hill along the Wilmington Riverfront. When you walk in, you ll see the beer brewing to your right and the taps dispensing into mugs to your left. Nearly every one you could pick has won an award from the Great American Beer Festival or World Beer Cup. Add in a friendly vibe, inspired food and beautiful views of downtown, you re sure to enjoy a stop in at Iron Hill. Travel Tip: Iron Hill is within walking distance of great attractions like Frawley Stadium, the Riverfront Taxi, Penn Cinema Riverfront, lots of dining options and much more. Thursday & Friday: 4:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Saturday: 12:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. By appointment Featured Beverages: Orange Street Ale, Rye IPA Established: 2014 Try a brew, and learn to make a brew. Bellefonte not only makes its own beers eight regulars and a group of rotational beers but it also is a place to buy home brew supplies, learn about brewing and brew right on premises. Travel Tip: Before or after visiting, take a ride on the Wilmington & Western s historic steam locomotive. The train tracks run right by Bellefonte. 4

5 4 5 6 Liquid Alchemy Beverages Argilla Brewing Pietro s Pizza Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant - Newark 28 Brookside Drive, (302) Kirkwood Highway, Newark, DE (302) East Main Street, Newark, DE (302) By appointment Yes Featured Beverages: Thai-Grrr, Red- Cowabunga Established: 2012 Do you feel the need? The need for mead. Liquid Alchemy (LAB) is Delaware's first meadery. It mixes honey with many locallysourced ingredients to create unique honey wines. From blood oranges to Bing cherries to Thai chili peppers, the different elements of each of LAB s meads makes them the perfect beverage for the experimental palate. Also, its tasting room houses a collection of beverage and Delaware history. Travel Tip: Be sure to reserve your tour date and time on the meadery website before you travel. Monday Sunday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. No set hours, but usually available on request. Featured Beverages: Meeting House Pale Ale, Blonde on Belgian Established: Restaurant: 1978 Brewery: 2012 Some foods were made to pair with a beer, like pizza. And Argilla Brewing is what happens when a couple of home brew do-it-yourselfers love that pairing and own a well-loved pizzeria. This nanobrewery uses a 1.5-barrel system on-site at Pietro s Pizza. So, its brewers are constantly experimenting with new tastes and ideas. Travel Tip: Come in for live music Fridays and Saturdays, open mic Sundays, the Sin City Band Monday and Paint Nite every other Tuesday. Monday Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. 12:00 a.m. Thursday & Friday: 11:30 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Available by appointment Featured Beverages: Ore House IPA, Vienna Red Lager Established: 1996 There s nothing like the original. Iron Hill s Newark location was its first, and it remains a great place to enjoy the brewery s beer two decades after opening. Downtown Newark is always full of activity, because it sits right next to the University of Delaware s main campus, making this a bustling place to try a World Beer Cup or Great American Beer Festival winner. Travel Tip: Leave time to stroll down Main Street in Newark and stop in at some of its dozens of shops, bars and restaurants. 5

6 7 8 9 Stewart s Brewing Company Painted Stave Distilling Brickworks Brewing & Eats 219 Governor s Square Shopping Center, Bear, DE (302) 836-BREW (2739) West Commerce St., Smyrna, DE (302) S Dupont Blvd # 1, Smyrna, DE Sunday Thursday: 11:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Available by appointment Featured Beverages: Stumblin Monk, Oyster Stout Established: 1995 Stewart s may be northern Delaware s oldest brewpub, but it specializes in beers that don t last long at all. Keep an eye out for its cask alerts. Stewart s only has 11 gallons of cask ale, or real ale, available at a time. Cask alerts let enthusiasts know when a new batch is coming. Of course, there is always a wide range of seasonal beers on tap, too. Travel Tip: Get on the waiting list now for Stewart s extremely popular Mug Club. Friday: 4:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Top of the hour when open Featured Beverages: Candy Manor Gin, Diamond State Bourbon/Rye Whiskey Established: 2013 Lights camera vodka! A 1940 s downtown movie house is home to Painted Stave Distilling. Delaware s first stand-alone distillery pays homage to that with moviethemed spirits. Its distillers encourage visitors to experience the whiskeys, gins, bourbon and vodkas straight up. But they also love to invent and have people sample new mixes and cocktails. And you can check out a rotating gallery of spectacular, local artwork. Travel Tip: Tours start at the top of the hour and include a cocktail, production tour and guided tasting. Opens summer 2016 Established: 2016 Combine Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail favorite, Mispillion River Brewing, with Culinary Trail gem, Abbott s Grill, and you have Brickworks. Take an industrial feel and join it with a rustic feel, and you ll know what it s like to be inside. Look into the open kitchen as your meal made from locally-grown food is prepared. 6

7 Blue Earl Brewing Company Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company Harvest Ridge Winery & Rebel Seed Cidery 210 Artisan Drive, Smyrna, DE (302) 653-BEER (2337) Tuesday Thursday: 3:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 12:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Sunday: 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Featured Beverages: Walking Blues IPA, Honeysuckle Rose Established: 2014 Music and beer go together like peas and carrots or peanut and jelly. And Blue Earl is dedicated to that pairing. Catch live music every weekend while sipping on blues-inspired brews. The music feel continues in the tasting room, which features walls lined with instruments. Travel Tip: While this music-loving brewery is great to visit any time of year, it s an easy stop on your way to or from the Firefly Music Festival just 15 minutes from The Woodlands Mcd Drive, Dover, DE (302) Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Thursday & Friday: 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Available during open hours Featured Beverages: Oak Barrel Stout, Double D Imperial IPA Established: Fordham: 1995 Dominion: 1989 Take a great Maryland brewery. Combine it with an awesome Virginia brewery. And the result is a fantastic Delaware brewery. Fordham & Dominion is known for its beer and its soda, both of which you can try in the tasting room. Be sure to check out the R2Hop2 invention that helps put more hops into its beer. Travel Tip: Keep an eye on the brewery s event calendar for the family-friendly R2Hop2 Beer & Music Fest Westville Road, Marydel, DE (302) Sunday Thursday: 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 12:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Featured Beverages: Blue Hen Blue, Hoptimized Cider Established: 2010 Rural relaxation is always on the vine at Harvest Ridge. Straddling the line between Delaware and Maryland, Harvest Ridge has many wines to discover and history to explore (ask about the #47). Its well-crafted wines have won awards at the Tasters Guild International Competition. While you re there, try the winery s new cider Rebel Seed. Delaware s first cidery produces semidry ciders as well as dry, hoptimized ciders, made from fresh, local apples. Travel Tip: You can join the cider club, and make sure to be on the lookout for events, like a summer concert series. 7

8 Pizzadili Vineyard & Winery Mispillion River Brewing Co. Dogfish Head Craft Brewery 1683 Peach Basket Rd., Felton, DE (302) #6 Cannery Village Center, Milton, DE (302) Monday Sunday: 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed for major holidays. Monday Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Please call ahead to schedule a tour. Featured Beverages: Brother s Table Wine, Delaware Established: Vineyard: 1993 Winery: 2007 The traditions of Italian winemaking meet the inventive spirit of Delaware at Pizzadili Vineyard & Winery. You ll feel like you re in picturesque wine country at the lovely, countryside vineyard. Walk down through the vines to a picturesque pond, and just unwind. Try more than 20 different wines made from more than a dozen grape varieties and a number of different fruits. Travel Tip: While you try a blush, you may spot a blushing bride. The vineyard is a Delaware favorite for weddings. 255 Mullet Run St. (Milford Greater Business Park off of Airport Road) Milford, DE (302) Wednesday & Thursday: 4:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 12:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Tours not currently running due to construction Featured Beverages: Beach Bum Joe, Holy Crap! Established: 2013 You ll never have the same experience twice at Mispillion River Brewing. The brewery keeps its offerings exciting with once-and-done brews, single-hop varieties, and tasting-room exclusives. The fun atmosphere at Mispillion will have you forgetting that it is a production brewery, not a brewpub. Travel Tip: Swing through downtown Milford to shop, wander down the riverwalk or eat at great restaurants, like Abbott s Grill. Monday Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Monday - Saturday: Times vary Featured Beverages: Namaste, Burton Baton Established: 1997 Across the nation, two words have come to capture the bold and irreverent character of extreme beer for tens of thousands of fans Dogfish Head. The brewery is one of America s most lauded craft beer makers, thanks to its quirky creations and bold approaches. Dogfish Head s innovative system of continually hopping results in some of its most-loved beers, like 60 Minute, 75 Minute, 90 Minute and 120 Minute. Bring the kids, and climb up to the brewery s steampunk tree house. Travel Tip: Book your tour well in advance. Time slots fill up quickly for each day. 8

9 Beach Time Distilling Nassau Valley Vineyards Crooked Hammock Brewery Nassau Rd. #5, Lewes, DE (302) Winery Way, Lewes, DE (302) Crooked Hammock Way, Lewes, DE (302) Monday & Wednesday Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (winter hours) Call ahead for spring/summer hours Check website for dates & times Featured Beverages: Beach Fire Spiced Rum, Beach Fin Gin Established: 2015 Take the laidback feel of the Delaware beaches. Put it in a bottle. And you ve got Beach Time Distilling. The distillery makes hand-crafted small batch spirits. Its rums, gin, vodka and specialty options use local ingredients when possible. Beach Time doesn t rush or stress its yeast during the natural fermentation process, which produces smoother, stress-free "Leisurely Refined Spirits. Travel Tip: Make two stops for the effort of one. Beach Time and Nassau Valley are less than a mile apart. Monday Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Monday Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Tours are self-guided. Featured Beverages: Cabernet Sauvignon, Laurel s Red Established: Vineyards: 1987 Winery: 1993 Step off the sand and into Delaware wine country. Nassau Valley Vineyards is known for its pastoral coastal location near all of the state s great beaches. The many reds and whites produced at Delaware s first winery have been winning awards all over the world for more than a decade. Enjoy a tasting. Take a self-guided tour. And learn about the history of wine. Travel Tip: The vineyard has a farmer s market Sundays during the summer. Monday Sunday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. Coming in early 2016 Featured Beverages: The Hammock Saison, Backyard Brown Established: 2015 For those who believe it is best to drink beer in a relaxed atmosphere, Crooked Hammock is the place to be. The brewery lives up to its name by having hammocks hanging out back. You ll feel like you re at a family cookout as you taste in-demand, beach-inspired brews in the large outdoor beer garden, which features ping pong tables, corn hole boards even a playground for the kids! Travel Tip: Stake out a spot by a fire pit as the night heats up and the air temperature drops. 9

10 Delaware Distilling Company Big Oyster Brewery at Fins Ale House and Raw Bar Revelation Craft Brewing Company Coastal Highway, (302) Coastal Highway,, (302) Central Street (302) Monday: 4:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m. Tuesday Thursday: 4:00 p.m. 12:00 a.m. Friday: 4:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m. Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m. Available with the purchase of any DDC beverage, bottle, merchandise or food Featured Beverages: Spiced Rum, Premium Gin Established: 2013 The still outside Delaware Distilling Company beckons you inside and hints at the fun waiting for you. You can try the rums, gin, whiskeys or vodkas, and take a bottle home with you. But on-site is the only place to sample 20 different and delicious flavors of infused vodka and have them mixed into a variety of cocktails. Travel Tip: Every week enjoy bingo on Mondays, Tuesday open mic, Wednesday trivia, Lower Case Blues Thursdays, a DJ Fridays, bands on Saturdays and Paint Nite Sunday. Monday Sunday: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Available upon request Featured Beverages: Solar Power Belgian Blonde, Hammerhead IPA Established: Restaurant: 2013 Brewery: 2015 The beers made at Big Oyster Brewery are shuckin good. The brewery is located in Fins Ale House and Raw Bar, but the beer is available at all its sister restaurants. Enjoy fresh seafood while trying beers designed to be suited for drinking at the beach. And a small brewing system provides the flexibility to make whatever strikes the brewer s fancy. Travel Tip: Get unbelievable deals on drinks during happy hour at Fins, and stop by for Sunday brunch. Monday Thursday: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Check website for seasonal hours. Available by appointment Featured Beverages: Monther-In-Law IPA, Downtown Donut Brown Ale Established: 2016 Revelation Craft Brewing Company has 11 beers on tap and a constantly changing line up - so there's always something new to try. The brewery is conveniently located just off the Junction Breakwater Trail in West Rehoboth and is open year around. Travel Tip: Stop by for special blends and collaboration brews inspired by local and seasonal flavors. 10

11 Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats Dewey Beach Company 16 Mile Brewing Company 320 Rehoboth Ave., (302) Coastal Highway, Dewey Beach, DE (302) S. Bedford St., Georgetown, DE (302) Monday Sunday: 12:00 p.m. Close Featured Beverages: 60 Minute IPA, Indian Brown Ale Established: 1995 Located on the main shopping and entertainment strip in Rehoboth, the pub, as it s known among Dogfish aficionados, is thought of as the birthplace and soul of the famous brewery. There is an intriguing menu filled plus pub-only and hard-to-find Dogfish beer. There s often live entertainment, pairing dinners, spirits tastings and much more. Travel Tip: You can also pop next door to Dogfish s newest restaurant, Chesapeake & Maine for seafood inspired by both those regions. Monday Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. (summer hours) Please check website for seasonal hours Available by appointment Featured Beverages: American Pale Ale, Blonde s Bonde Established: 2015 When you think about Dewey Beer Company, think about not traveling far. Your beer will travel 30 feet or less from the barrel it was brewed in to your glass, which means it will be fresh. The beach is only one block from the brewery. And it is mere feet from Dewey Beach mainstays like The Starboard, Bottle & Cork and Hammerheads. Travel Tip: Street parking is free during the off-season and also free Mon./Tues./Wed. from 5-11 PM in the summer. Taproom Monday Thursday: 1:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Featured Beverages: Blues Golden Ale, Amber Sun Ale Established: 2009 Discover southern Delaware beyond the beaches, and find yourself in a place that used to be 16 miles from anywhere. Try foodinfused beer or beer-infused food at 16 Mile. Keep the 16 theme going with the 16 brews available in the taproom every day, including seasonals, limited releases and even custominfusions that can vary by the day. Travel Tip: Enjoy live music on Fridays and food trucks every Friday/Saturday. 11

12 25 3rd Wave Brewing Co. 501 N. Bi-State Blvd., Delmar, DE (302) Monday-Thursday: 3:00-9:00 p.m. Friday-Saturday: Noon-10:00 p.m. Sunday: Noon-6:00 p.m. Hoppy Hour: Monday-Friday: 3:00-7:00 p.m. Call for tour hours. Products: Beer Featured Beverages: 1st Wave IPA, Big Reef Porter Established: 2012 It s fitting to have a microbrewery in a place called the little town too big for one state. Delmar s 3rd Wave may not be on the beach, but the brewery and its beers will make you feel like you re there. Two women founded and own this brewery, where you ll find 14 beers always on tap in the tasting room. Travel Tip: All night is happy hour for teachers on Mondays, with flights half off on Thursdays discount growlers Sunday if you wear 3rd Wave gear. 12

13 Complete, Send, Win! Code Location Date 7. Stewart s Brewing Company 14. Mispillion River Brewing Co. Bear, DE Milford, DE Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats Frozen Toes Brewing at Pizza by Elizabeth s 8. Painted Stave Distilling Smyrna, DE 9. Brickworks Smyrna, DE Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Milton, DE Beach Time Distilling Lewes, DE Dewey Beer Company Dewey Beach, DE Mile Brewing Company Georgetown, DE Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant lue Earl Brewing Company Smyrna, DE Nassau Valley Vineyards Lewes, DE rd Wave Brewing Co. Delmar, DE Bellefonte Brewing Co Liquid Alchemy Beverages 5. Argilla Brewing Pietro s Pizza Newark, DE 6. Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Newark, DE Fordham & Dominion Brewing Co. Dover, DE Harvest Ridge Winery & Rebel Seed Cider Marydel, DE Pizzadili Vineyard & Winery Felton, DE Crooked Hammock Brewery Lewes DE Delaware Distilling Company Big Oyster Brewery Revelation Craft Brewing Company Share your discoveries using! Name: Comments: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Send completed passport either by to: Visit.Delaware@state.de.us Or by mail to: Delaware Tourism Office 99 Kings Highway, Dover, DE Phone: (866)