Vanilla Rum Featured in the Boston Globe
Mad River Distillers' Vanilla Rum is featured in the Boston Globe as the "delicious result of a Mason jar experiment."
Featured in Forbes
We're featured in Forbes for this refreshing and easy summer cocktail, the Tap & Press, which includes our award-winning Maple Cask Rum.
Virtual Cocktail Class for a Cause to Benefit Breakthrough Greater Boston
When: June 17th, 2021 Time: 7 - 8 pm via Zoom Join Taylor Sacco as he demos cocktail making basics with an Old Fashioned, a Manhattan and a Mint Julep. June's Cocktails for a Cause Class benefits Breakthrough Greater Boston, which prepares low-income students for success in college and trains the next generation of urban […]
Come work with us!
We are hiring for the following positions: Part Time Retail Sales and Tasting Room Server - Burlington Come work in a fun and fast paced environment at our downtown tasting room and retail store. You must have a love of spirits, be comfortable talking to people, and quick on your feet! You will be trained […]
We're Hiring in Burlington, VT!
Tasting Room and Cocktail Shop Manager This is a full time, salaried, year-round position located in Burlington, Vermont. Our shop sells our own spirits as well as mixers, bitters and bartending tools. We also serve tastings, cocktails and snacks. What you need: 2+ years managing people in a profit-driven environment. People skills, customer service/front-facing skills, […]
Featured in New York Times
Check out the New York Times write-up on distilleries across the nation reviving the famed liquor, apple brandy, in new and unique ways!
Hot Chocolate Week!
Celebrate Hot Chocolate Week this February! From the 1st to the 7th we'll be celebrating this delicious week with Boozy Hot Chocolate Kits! A package with all the fixings you need to make some excellent winter drinks at home. Available with our Vanilla Rum or Revolution Rye Whiskey at our Burlington Tasting Room.
Canned Cocktails To Go Now Available!
Everything from the classics, to house favorites, to seasonal weekly specials! Now available for purchase online or in store 12pm-6pm Wednesday-Sunday.
Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Sale!
Join us at our Burlington Tasting Room or online for our Black Friday and Small Business Saturday Sales! 20% off all retail items (excludes alcohol). Grab that shaker you've been wanting, experiment with a new bottle of bitters, stock up on Luxardo Cherries, and sport a Mad River Distillers t-shirt!
Cocktail Recipes for Thanksgiving!
Hot Toddy It's getting chilly so what better way to warm up than a hot drink? Bourbon Manhattan A classic drink for a classic meal. Smokey Bokey If you're smoking your turkey, then you should also smoke your cocktail. Daiquiri We believe Daiquiris can be enjoyed with any meal! Trinidad Sour We recommend pairing this […]
2020 Mad River Distillers Holiday Gift Guide
Click here to view our list of the best gifts this year!
Mad River Rye Finished in Silver Oak Cellars Cabernet Barrels.
The Mad River Valley Meets Napa Valley In the almost-famous Mad River Valley, five villages and two ski areas abut rolling farmland along the flank of Vermont's Green Mountains. And since 2014, the Mad River Valley has become known for whiskey, among other grain-based libations. Mad River Distillers ferments, distills and bottles a variety of […]
In-person cocktail service suspended starting 11/15/2020
We are unable to provide tastings and cocktails at our Burlington store beginning Sunday, November 15th. The State of Vermont has banned in-person service for bars and clubs due to rising Covid infections. For the most up to date travel information, please visit: https://accd.vermont.gov/covid-19/restart/cross-state-travel. Our retail store remains open 2pm – 6pm Wednesday – Sunday and […]
Virtual Cocktail Class for a Cause
Join us for a very special virtual cocktail class dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the American Cancer Society of Vermont! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we're collaborating with the Real Men Wear Pink Campaign to raise funds all month long. Join Taylor as he walks you through how to make a […]
Featured in Market Watch
It’s no secret that this year has been tough for everyone, individuals and businesses alike. At Mad River Distillers we adapted as much as we could to survive the uncertainty. Thanks to our amazing team and all of the people that continued to support us through these trying times we have been able to keep […]
Cocktail Recipes for Labor Day Weekend!
The Long Weekend to wrap up the Summer and kick off Fall is finally here. We are here to make the celebration a lot easier with a good drink in your hand! Enjoy these easy and delicious cocktails from the comfort of your own home. Strawberry Mint Julep Because the Kentucky Derby is this weekend! […]
