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Jump Into June: Four Maine Craft Beers for Sunny Days

Now that we’re into June, it’s officially summer in Maine. Restaurants have opened their patios, our parks have returned to life with laughing children, and the reasons to celebrate increase with the temperature. If you’re as excited as we are about backyard BBQ’s, local festivities, and sun-drenched beach days – we’ve handpicked four exceptional beers…

Savor the Season: 4 Craft Beverages To Enjoy Outside this May

Maine bursts to life in May, with natural beauty and an abundance of local flavors. It’s the perfect time to switch things up with our handpicked selection of canned craft cocktails and hard seltzers, ideal for your first outdoor gatherings of the season. Whether it’s a sunny backyard barbecue or a serene evening under the…

April Pours: Four Refreshing Craft Beers to Welcome Spring in Maine

The days continue to stretch into evening, signaling that April’s here—and in Maine, that means we’re stepping into what we like to call ‘spring of deception.‘ While the weather remains unpredictable, our four-pack picks for April are consistent in their refreshing and drinkable flavors, yet just diverse enough for whatever this season throws at us….

Luck in Every Dark Pour: Our Pick of Four Maine Brewed Stouts for March

While St. Patrick’s Day is arguably the most celebrated of March holidays, its iconic green color serves as a friendly reminder that spring is just around the corner. The cold, dark nights of winter will soon give way to emerging greenery and flowing sap. A perfect beer to enjoy during the month of March is…

Valentine’s Day Brews: 4 Perfect Beer Pairings in Portland, Maine

As February ushers in the season of love, our latest 4 Pack Pick at the Portland Beer Hub offers the perfect selection for your Valentine’s Day celebrations. Nestled in the heart of the Old Port, their intimate space is ideal for drinks before a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner in the Old Port or selecting that…

Pours & Pucks is Back in Portland, Maine: A Hat-Trick of Fun and Flavors

Friday’s this Winter and Spring: Jan 19, Feb 16, March 15, April 12 Join us for a lively evening of hockey and hops with our Pours & Pucks tour. In partnership with the Maine Mariners, you’ll dive into Portland’s dynamic beer culture at breweries like Lone Pine Brewing & Three of Strong. Then, feel…

Archie’s Favorite Spots – Portland Establishments Both Kids and Parents Will Love!

Portland, Maine, is a family affair. There’s more than enough here in food, beverage, and recreation to inspire and delight parents and kids alike. My son Archie is nine years old. He is right at the age where he likes to go out in town and have fun, just like Mom and Dad. But of…

Bike And Brews Tours Are Rolling For The Season!

Maine Brews Cruise Join us for a fun and safe biking outing to discover great craft beverages in Portland, Maine, on our Bike and Brews tours from now through October. With so many craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries located near safe paths, we are happy to be back with two different tour itineraries available nearly…

Walking and Rolling With New Tours In Maine This Season

The change of seasons toward colder weather means that we have had to say goodbye to our biking and boating options until next May. But there is good news! Our Walk, Talk, and Taste tours continue to be offered daily, and we have new bus-based tours that have now hit the road every weekend. Introducing…