Micro-Distilleries in the U.S. and Canada, 2nd Edition

Enjoying fine spirits is an experience to be savored. Micro-distilleries understand that, and their atmosphere provides you with an experience as unique as their spirits. Until now, no guide has existed to help people learn about this exciting, growing industry. Now in its second edition, Micro-Distilleries in the U.S. and Canada is an insider’s guide that’s perfect for fine spirits connoisseurs or novices pouring into the spirit world, and for anyone who wants to find great spirits while traveling. It’s also a great resource for anyone who wants to start their own micro-distillery. MicroLiquor.com calls this first guide to North American micro-distilleries a “must read,” DrinkUpNY.com calls it, “an excellent guide to the interesting world of craft spirits,” and Drink Me Magazine calls it, “the most comprehensive book cataloging the hundreds of craft distilleries.” This updated edition includes information on more than 160 micro-distilleries in North America; hundreds of photos of bottles, labels, equipment, facilities, and the people behind the scenes; and detailed information such as: • Locations and hours, and tours and tasting times • Websites and social media • Spirit descriptions, prices, and distribution • Awards and recognitions • Special events and celebrations • Interesting facts and historical anecdotes • Staff profiles • Drink recipes New to this edition is a listing of spirit festivals, events, and museums; a listing of distilling associations and guilds; an index by spirit type; a map of direct from distillery sales across the country; and additional spirit information and resources.

Enjoying fine spirits is an experience to be savored. Micro-distilleries understand that, and their atmosphere provides you with an experience as unique as their spirits. Until now, no guide has existed to help people learn about this exciting, growing industry. Now in its second edition, Micro-Distilleries in the U.S. and Canada is an insider’s guide that’s perfect for fine spirits connoisseurs or novices pouring into the spirit world, and for anyone who wants to find great spirits while traveling. It’s also a great resource for anyone who wants to start their own micro-distillery. MicroLiquor.com calls this first guide to North American micro-distilleries a “must read,” DrinkUpNY.com calls it, “an excellent guide to the interesting world of craft spirits,” and Drink Me Magazine calls it, “the most comprehensive book cataloging the hundreds of craft distilleries.” This updated edition includes information on more than 160 micro-distilleries in North America; hundreds of photos of bottles, labels, equipment, facilities, and the people behind the scenes; and detailed information such as: • Locations and hours, and tours and tasting times • Websites and social media • Spirit descriptions, prices, and distribution • Awards and recognitions • Special events and celebrations • Interesting facts and historical anecdotes • Staff profiles • Drink recipes New to this edition is a listing of spirit festivals, events, and museums; a listing of distilling associations and guilds; an index by spirit type; a map of direct from distillery sales across the country; and additional spirit information and resources.

David J. Reimer Sr. is a rum connoisseur, a freelance journalist, an award winning photographer, veteran volunteer firefighter, former Rotarian and an entrepreneur. Over the past 25 years, he’s had scores of articles and dramatic imagery published in professional journals, consumer magazines, and textbooks. A Pennsylvania native, Reimer has a BS in Telecommunications from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and for most of his career has worked in the Information Technology field. When he’s not traveling and sampling fine spirits, writing or researching Reimer enjoys woodworking, gardening, and cooking. He currently resides in Pennsylvania.