The third annual New England Craft Beer, Wine & Food Festival took place at Twin River Casino Hotel in Lincoln on March 23. Craft beer, spirits, and domestic and imported wines were available for tasting alongside multiple food pairings. Guests enjoyed live entertainment, including seminars, cooking demonstrations and live music by Steve Smith and The Nakeds. Hosted by TV Maitre d’ Joe Zito, a portion of the event proceeds was donated to the Twin River Sunshine Fund, a program that provides financial assistance to employees in need.
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- Owen Thorpe, Sales Representative, MS Walker pouring for Delicato Family Vineyards.
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- Michael Cotter, Regional Manager – New England, C.K. Mondavi & Family.
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- Keith Jensen, Sales Consultant, Johnson Bros. of RI; Erin Zona, Sales Consultant, Johnson Bros. of RI; Shawna Dietz, Premium Portfolio Manager, Johnson Bros. of RI; and Christine Zecker, Prestige Beverage Group pouring for Johnson Bros. of RI.
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- All of Riboli Family Wines: Nicole Mercier, Brand Ambassador; James Lynch, Northeast Regional Portfolio Manager; and Samuel Lynch, Brand Ambassador.
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- Grey Sail Brewing’s Ben Pratt, Event Staff and Jess Pratt, Sales Representative.
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- Stefano DeAngelis, Sales Manager, Foolproof Brewing Company.
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- Kyle Castillo, Warehouse Administrator, Craft Beer Guild Distributing.
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- Steve Medgyesy, Sales Representative, MS Walker pouring for Justin Winery.
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- Paul Fede, Co-founder, Gooseneck Vineyards and June Cerrito, Brand Ambassador, Gooseneck Vineyards.
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- Mike Devaney, Sales Representative, Horizon Beverage and Taylor Malory, Field Sales Manager, Constellation Brands.
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- Dave Tretola, Bacardi and Jack Nolan, State Manager, Bacardi.
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- Jaime Matos, Sales Representative, MS Walker.
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- Kody Hebert, Trade Development Representative, New Belgium Brewing.
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- Nick Bailey, Sales Representative – Southern New England, Harpoon/UFO.
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- Olsa Kutrolli, Brand Ambassador, Miller Coors.
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- Marissa Monteiro, Brand Ambassador, Kobrand.
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- Brand Ambassadors Ashley Parsons and Rene Dionne for Itz Spritz and Bravazzi.
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- Ryan Sabourin and Russell Bairos of Shipyard Brewing Co.
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- John Wilson, Sales Representative, Heavy Seas Beer.
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- Brand Ambassadors Krista Nelson and Paris Kuzoian pouring for Boston Beer Co.
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- Brand Ambassador Dominique Ventre highlighting Yuengling Golden Pilsner.
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- Kelly Williamson, Brand Ambassador with selections from Heineken, Tecate and Strongbow.
Photos by Laura Widness.
