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Bay Fest is a celebration of Long Island craft beer, the people who brew it, and the community that surrounds it. Since we began making beers 7 years ago at Great South Bay Brewery, it’s been a dream of ours to host an annual festival at our brewery that brings together the close knit family of local brewers both professional and amateur for a day of great beers with great friends. It’s safe to say that we all got into this business for the love of beer, and nothing brings out the true meaning of craft beer than sharing it…

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Mint Juleps are a classic drink that has been around since the 1700s. This drink is the perfect blend of ingredients needed to survive a hot southern day. All you really need for a traditional mint julep is mint, sugar, ice, and bourbon. This simple guide will show you the measurements and instructions you need to make the perfect mint julep for any occasion. Ingredients The key to a good mint julep is all in the ingredients. Pick the freshest mint and a quality bourbon to get the best results, and remember that a higher proof bourbon works better when…

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Keep the green food coloring out of the glass this St. Paddy’s Day and go “au natural” in our annual celebration. Here is some naturally green drink recipes that tastes great with or without libations. Spicy Tart Green Sipper Ingredients • celery • sweet pear, chopped • tart apple, chopped • fresh cilantro chopped stems • seeded favorite chile • peeled lemon • peeled lime • Silver tequila Directions 1. Place all the ingredients in a juicer and blend. 2. Add spirits and mix 3. Serve over ice with a sprig of parsley garnish. Green Pucker Pleaser Ingredients • chopped…

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National Margarita Day is celebrated on February 22nd. This tequila-infused drink is popular with Americans all year-round: Did you know that Americans drink more that 1850,000 margaritas an hour? With statistics like that, it’s easy to see why the U.S. is the world’s largest tequila market. If you’re thinking about creating your own margarita here are 10 magnífico margarita recipes to get you started. Classic ‘Rita Recipe Ingredients • Ice and more ice • 1 oz. fresh lime juice • 1oz. simple sugar syrup • 1oz. orange liqueur • 1oz. tequila • Lime juice for the glasses • Fresh limes…

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Sample Over 75 Ciders VIP: Pay-one-price tickets include samples, poured in 2-ounces at a time. Pouring will begin for VIP ticketholders at 12:30pm. If the event is not sold-out, VIP tickets will be available for $75 on event day, at the door (cash only). General Admission (GA): Pay-one-price tickets include samples, poured in 2-ounces at a time. Pouring will begin for GA attendees at 1:30pm. If the event is not sold-out, GA tickets will be $55 on event day at the door (cash only). Designated Driver (DD): These tickets vary in price depending on what section you would like to…

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Many people take part in a Dry January challenge after all the holiday season partying is over. Taking a break from alcohol has many mental and physical benefits. Enjoy feeling refreshed and focused while you give your liver a chance to detox. Being sober for a month might seem intimidating, but you can still enjoy celebrations while cutting alcohol from your diet. Here are some “mocktails” that won’t make you give up on your Dry January goals. Saratoga Buck The Saratoga Buck is a tropical drink that will help chase away the winter blues. This drink will satisfy the cravings…

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Are you in charge of throwing a holiday party, but can’t let spending to get out of hand? Fortunately, there are ways you can get everything you need on a strict budget. Here are a few suggestions that your party guests can enjoy, that won’t break the bank. Drinks Serve One Specialty Cocktail Instead of trying to serve a full bar, you should offer a seasonal cocktail, such as a cranberry or pomegranate margarita. Some pre-made margarita mixes even contain alcohol so all you need to do is chill and serve over ice. Buy In Bulk When shopping for drinks…

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