Foxwoods Resort Casino hosted its annual Battle of the Brews Beer Fest on Nov. 6. Hosted in the Premier Ballroom, beer lovers enjoyed tastes of more than 150 beers from more than 70 breweries, along with ciders, seltzers and specialty cocktails. Guests enjoyed live music while voting for their favorite brews. Foxwoods team, as well as brewery, distributor and supplier representatives, educated guests and poured throughout the event.
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- Steve Turpak, Gavin Houston, Olivia Houston and Sean Leblanc, Longtrail Brewing Co.
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- Nikko Fisher, Bartender, Foxwoods, pouring selections from Epicure Brewing.
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- Rebecca Snape, Bartender, Foxwoods, showcasing Bell’s Two Hearted Ale.
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- Karen O’Leary, Bartender, Foxwoods, highlighting Cisco Brewers Wild Blueberry Hard Tea.
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- Joseph Kim, Barback, Foxwoods, showcasing Goose Island Beer Co. Lemonade Shandy and Neon Beer Hug IPA.
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- Kurt Delaney, Outerlight Brewing Company, with selections from Outerlight, including Ninja Trail Green Tea Pale Ale, Right by Night and Orange Rainbows Sour IPA.
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- Nicole Harootunian and Ian Gillis, New Belgium Brewing.
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- Adam Lang, Victory Brewing, pouring Victory Brewing Merry Monkey, a Belgian-style holiday ale.
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- Megan Towne and Scott Barbanel, Still Hill Brewery.
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- Jeff Marsalisi, Brewery Ommegang, with selections including Brewery Ommegang Neon Rainbows and Neon Giants.
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- Thom Latimer, Lager Ambassador, von Trapp Brewing.
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- Nolan Aurelia, CT Sales Representative, Tröegs Independent Brewing.
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- Alison and Mark DaSilva, Bad Sons Brewing Company, highlighting Bad Sons Great Day IPA.
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- Georgia Kovolisky, Kelley Madigan and Andrew Eckhoff, Athletic Brewing Co.
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- John Spillane and Karen Guertin, Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers, pouring Jack’s Abby Post Shift Pilsner.
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- Mark Purstell, Foxwoods, pouring Allagash Tripel.
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- Randall Santa Cruz, Foxwoods, highlighting Lord Hobo Juice Lord and Boom Sauce.
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- Sy Higgins and Lyvia Moranski, Thimble Island Brewing.
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- Sales Representative Jimmy Sweeney, Thomas Hooker Brewery.
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- Brenden Conlin, Stony Creek Brewing.
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- Josh Mertellotta and Barry Tuohy, Mancini Beverage – Levine Distributing, pouring selections from Bud Light Seltzer and Michelob Ultra Organic.
