Westchester Reporter

Westchester County Tourism & Film has launched the Westchester Craft Beverage Trail, connecting more than 23 distilleries, craft breweries, and cideries from throughout Westchester. According to Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the trail is a celebration of the local craft beverage scene and a testament to the commitment to small businesses and agritourism in the area. He stated, “Let’s toast to the local makers and farms who proudly showcase Westchester County through their passions.”

Director of Westchester County Tourism & Film, Natasha Caputo, highlighted the purpose of the trail, saying, “The Westchester Craft Beverage Trail was thoughtfully designed to celebrate the passion of our community’s beverage artisans and provide an interactive and rewarding experience for craft beverage enthusiasts.”

The official kick-off event for the craft beverage trail took place at Broken Bow Brewery in Tuckahoe. Kristen Stone, Head of Marketing at Broken Bow Brewery, expressed the brewery's support for the trail, stating, “At Broken Bow Brewery, we see the Westchester Craft Beverage Trail as an invaluable asset to our local community, businesses, and visitors alike. It fosters a spirit of exploration and enjoyment throughout the County, enriching experiences for all.”

One of the highlights along the trail is Hardscrabble Cider, which embodies the essence of hand-crafted, farm-to-bottle excellence. Anthony Sepe, Manager and Head Cider Maker of Hardscrabble Cider, expressed excitement about the trail, saying, “We abound with talented brewers and distillers who are putting their own unique stamps on the scene and believe that the Craft Beverage Trail will further bolster the movement and bring fresh faces to all craft producers involved.”

The Westchester Craft Beverage Trail Passport offers participants the opportunity to explore and enjoy exclusive deals and discounts at participating businesses. The passport is a free mobile-exclusive, web-based tool that allows users to easily access rewards and savings while savoring the best of Westchester’s small-batch makers.

To learn more about the Westchester Craft Beverage Trail and participate in this exciting experience, individuals can visit https://www.visitwestchesterny.com/things-to-do/dining/craft-beverages/trail/.