Drinks with low doses of the psychoactive compound found in cannabis are proliferating at markets and breweries because of a federal loophole. Maine’s pot shops are not pleased.
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Maine’s oldest winery, Bartlett Maine Estate Winery, is up for sale
Bartlett Maine Estate Winery, known for its blueberry wines, is for sale after over 40 years in business.
‘Masculine’ wine? How gendered descriptors can impact drinkers’ choices
Do you know what a ‘masculine’ wine tastes like?
Maine breweries seek growth solutions in challenging times
As the craft beer market plateaus nationally and Maine’s market becomes more competitive than ever, local brewers turn to new alternative products and other innovations.
Franciska wine bar opens in Old Port
The intimate Middle Street venue spotlights Argentine wines.
After 12 years, Vena’s Fizz House to close
The online mixology business first opened in a shop in Old Port.
Blaze closing in Biddeford, launching new location in Greenville
The company plans to move its production operations to Doles Orchard in Limington this summer.
Maine Craft Distilling closes Public House for the winter
The company’s spirits business remains robust, according to the owner.
US Surgeon General calls for cancer warning label on alcohol
About 20,000 people die every year from those alcohol-related cancer cases.
6 Maine-made non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy for Dry January
Giving up alcohol doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice delicious flavor.