
Beer lovers gathered for Mohegan Sun’s 11th annual Sun BrewFest in its Earth Expo & Convention Center on Oct. 26, with a special kickoff event, Seltzer Social, an evening brand showcase, on Oct. 25. Guests enjoyed pours of more than 100 beers in a variety of styles, including ales, lagers, sour ales, stouts, pilsners, Belgian-style ales, IPAs and seasonal IPAs, along with select seltzers, spirits and seasonal craft cocktails. Local restaurants sold a variety of food offerings to pair with guests’ favorite brews. Guests also competed in a cornhole tournament and a stein-hoisting competition with live music performed during the afternoon by dance band American Honey.
- Beer lovers gathered for Mohegan Sun’s 11th annual Sun BrewFest in its Earth Expo & Convention Center on Oct. 26.
- Brand Ambassadors Zuleka Mercado highlighting Strongbow Original Dry Hard Cider and Gold Apple Hard Cider and Emmy MacKenzie showcasing Heineken 0.0 and Silver.
- Brescome Barton’s Joe Gennaro showcasing McKenzie’s Black Cherry Hard Cider and Anthony Germe highlighting One Family Luscious Lip Sweater.
- Litchfield Distillery Brand Ambassador Tia Hrusa showcasing Litchfield Double-Barreled Bourbon Whiskey.
- Brand Ambassador Deborah Camp showcasing Blue Moon Light and Non-Alcoholic Belgian White.
- Jesse Springer, New England Brewing Co. highlighting New England Fuzzy Baby Ducks IPA and Sea Hag IPA.
- Chris Putorti, Hartford Distributors, Inc., showcasing Zero Gravity Conehead IPA and Duck Duck Juice IPA.
- A pour of Samuel Adams Oktoberfest, a seasonal American Märzen beer.
- Steve Turpak, Stormalong Cider highlighting Stormalong Massive Appeal Imperial Hard Cider.
- RJ Roberts and Kurt Delaney, Outer Light Brewing Company.
- Cami Gervais, Wormtown Brewery showcasing Wormtown Fresh Patch Pumpkin Ale.
- Ben Pratt, Grey Sail Brewing of Rhode Island highlighting Grey Sail Captain’s Daughter Double IPA.
- Alex Davis, Anheuser-Busch serving beer from Elysian Brewing and Goose Island Beer Co.
- Wayne and Regina Crowe, Connecticut Valley Brewing Company.
- Brand Ambassadors Juliette Linares showcasing Corona Sunbrew Citrus Cerveza and Susan Michel.
- Cara Mangintini highlighting Two Roads Espressway Cold Brew Coffee Stout and David Mangintini showcasing Two Roads Ok2berfest Märzen Lager.
- Martignetti Companies’ Kelly and Keri Killy.
- Whalers Brewing Company’s Rebecca Archer showcasing Whalers Drift Blueberry Lemon Seltzer and Michael Moalli highlighting Whalers Rise APA.
- Rowan Beer, Boston Beer Co. highlighting Angry Orchard Crisp Apple Cider.
- Ben Curry, Boston Beer Co. showcasing Samuel Adams Octoberfest.
- Waypoint Spirits’ Chris Augeri and Debbi Licho showcasing Waypoint Spirits Rum.
- Margot Littlefield and Joe Orsini, Lawson’s Finest Liquids.
- Brand Ambassador Pierina Lecaros showcasing Bulleit 95 Rye Whiskey.
- Brand Ambassadors Mary Helen Smith highlighting Casamigos Reposado Tequila and Kristen Bert showcasing Casamigos Blanco Tequila.