Central Coast distillers showcase their drinks at Distillery Trail Weekend event
The Distillery Trail Weekend continues Sunday, and organizers say while distillery hopping is fun, they encourage attendees to be safe and responsible.
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The Distillery Trail Weekend continues Sunday, and organizers say while distillery hopping is fun, they encourage attendees to be safe and responsible.
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A North County distillery that joined in the emergency hand sanitizer production effort in 2020 has come under investigation by the Food
– There will be plenty to toast to throughout the annual Distillery Trail Weekend hosted by the Distillers of SLO County from Aug. 12-14. Over the course of the three-day event, each of the 14 distilleries along the trail will be showcasing their craft spirits with "top-shelf" experiences, including distillery tours, mixology demonstrations, live music, and pairings with local food.
– The executive board of SLO County Distillers has unanimously elected Aaron Bergh as their new president. Bergh, master distiller, and proprietor of Calwise Spirits, is known "as the guy who leads by example and sets his sights on new horizons," according to the board. First on his agenda, “I’m looking forward to keeping the momentum going and putting SLO County on the map as the premier destination for California craft spirits,” says Berg.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday a potential statewide coronavirus vaccine mandate is "on the table" for students 12 and older and his office is discussing it with school districts across the state.