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May 19, 2026 By Bri Lucas in Blog, News & Blog Comments Off on Wine Cocktails for Warm Seasons

Wine Cocktails for Warm Seasons

From sparkling wine cocktails to spirit-forward creations, these recipes offer a fresh take for cocktail enthusiasts and wine lovers alike.

May 15, 2020 By Mimi Buttenheim in Bourbon, Cocktails Comments Off on Bourbon Spritz

Bourbon Spritz

This could be your new favorite brunch or daytime sipper, with our Bourbon Whiskey, bubbly, Aperol and citrus. Yum!

March 25, 2020 By Mimi Buttenheim in Cocktails, First Run Rum Comments Off on Airmail

Airmail

This light and bubbly vintage cocktail is perfect with our First Run Rum, and makes a perfect drink for those summertime soirees.

July 12, 2016 By Mimi Buttenheim in Cocktails, Mad Apple Comments Off on Mad Celebration

Mad Celebration

Your new go-to celebratory drink is here, with sparkling wine, Mad Apple, Angostura Bitters, and a sugar cube.

About Mad River Distillers

Mad River Distillers is a craft producer of whiskey, rum and brandy in the heart of Vermont’s Mad River Valley. The ingredients for the spirits are sourced regionally from non-GMO, fair trade and organic suppliers and the mashing, fermenting, distilling and aging occur on site at the distillery in Warren, Vermont. The current line includes two flagship whiskies and 3 limited release whiskey offerings, 2 cocktail rums and 3 aged rums, and an apple brandy. Mad River Distillers is available in New England, New York and California, as well as direct from the distillery at their their tasting rooms in Burlington and Waitsfield, Vermont.

Our Locations

Waitsfield Farmers Market, May-Oct

Saturdays from 9am-1pm
Mad River Green
Waitsfield, VT 05673
(802) 496-6973

Burlington Tasting Room

137 St. Paul St.
Burlington, VT 05401
802-489-5501
The Burlington Tasting Room is open for retail sales as well as sit down tastings and cocktail service. Walk-ins okay! Our hours:
Sunday - Wednesday from 12pm-6pm
Thursday - Saturday from 12pm-8pm

Waitsfield Tasting Room

89 Mad River Green
Waitsfield, VT 05673
802-496-3165
https://www.5thquartervt.com/

5th Quarter Butcher + Provisions is open Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 6 pm. They carry our full line of products.

Stowe Tasting Room at Edelweiss

2251 Mountain Road
Stowe, VT 05672
802-253-4034
https://www.edelweissstowe.com/

Edelweiss is open 7 days per week from 10:30 am - 6 pm. They carry our full line of spirits and you can samples MRD products.

Warren Distillery

Distillery tours are available by appointment only and can be booked online here. Tours are $15 per person and last approximately 45 minutes, including samples of our award-winning spirits.

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