Thirst Boston Presents: State Lines
Sat. April 29, 2017 | 6 - 10:00PM
Innovation Design Center - 25 Dry Dock Ave 1st Floor, Boston
It’s a Thirst tradition to celebrate the best of New England by bringing distillers, brewers, and winemakers together with bartenders and enthusiasts for a big ol' party. This year, State Lines takes place in the heart of Boston's newest neighborhood for great ideas, at the Innovation Design Center. Bartenders from across the region will transform this vibrant space into a state fair in the city. Join us to enjoy spectacular skyline views while sipping on New England’s finest spirits, paired with carnival games and down-home fun.
Tickets are $25 and include one cocktail as well as samples from distillers and purveyors. Additional food & beverage available for purchase, and don’t be shy: a portion of the proceeds benefit Lovin’ Spoonfuls, a local non-profit fighting for food justice
Headlining Sponsors Include: Brockmans Gin, Rhum Barbancourt, Licor 43, Hendrick's Gin, Don Julio Tequila, Angostura Rum and Monkey Shoulder Scotch Whisky.
Tastes available from Maine Craft Distilling, Maine Mead Works, Vice Cream, Cocktail & Sons, Boston Harbor Distilling, Vincent Hand Salve, Sons Of Liberty, Privateer, Barr Hill , Hudson Whiskey, Lustau, Mad River Distillers, New England Distilling, Patrón, Round Turn Distilling, St George Spirits, Wiggly Bridge Distillery, Titos, Bully Boy, GrandTen Distilling, WhistlePig, Wyborowa , Bittercube, Scrappy's Bitters, Cocktail Kingdom, Boston Shaker, FEW Spirits, 1224, Nylon Dog and Roxy's Grilled Cheese
Tickets include one drink and samples from the above locations. Additional food and beverages available for purchase. A portion of proceeds from beverage sales will benefit Lovin' Spoonfuls.
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Catherine Hood - The Eddy, Providence
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Connecticut
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Khalid Williams - Taprock Beer Bar and Refuge, Unionville
Tim Cabrall - The Ordinary, New Haven
Michela Zurstadt - Bar Taco, West Hartford
New York
Zack Mikida
Abby Quatro - Branca, Rochester
Kerry Quaile - Bar Biddies and Buffalo Proper, Buffalo
Adam Rath - Hydralic Hearth, Buffalo
New Hampshire
Owen Wolfertz - Moxy, Portsmouth
Erin Mahoney - Row 34 Portsmouth
Neal Jacobs - Camp Enoteca, Manchester
James Ives - PINE, Hanover
Vermont
Eddie DiDonato - Bistro, Burlington
Sam Nelis - Food + Drink, Winooski
Sarah Barry - The Guild Tavern, South Burlington
Matt Farkas - Mule Bar, Winooski
Maine
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Adam Sousa - Sonny's, Portland
Trevin Hutchins - Rhum Food + Grog, Portland
Thomas Ardia - Marche Kitchen and Wine Bar, Lewiston
