Happy Passover weekend! Bring a little of the Seder plate to brunch with this a Matz & Lox and jammy egg bar, with all the toppings and fixings! It’s everything but the bagel paired with a very refreshing Dill-Cucumber G&T (see IG or FB for recipe). L’Chaim!

🌺“Scarlet begonias with a touch of the booze” 🌸 •2oz Cold River Vodka •1.5oz Cointreau •1oz grapefruit juice •1oz lime juice •1 begonia blossom for garnish •Dash of grenadine for color •Superfine sugar to taste

Nothing like a stretch of sunshine to feel a little Springtime on the face! And we’re taking one from ultimate host, Jeanie-the-martini-queenie’s and shaking up this gorgeous cocktail and encourage you to batch it up for guests and serve in a gorgeous pitcher like she did here.

Ok, we're obviously biased, but we are super excited about this gorgeous cocktail from @_anonymous_foodie ☀️give them a follow and check their posts on IG for all things deliciously New England (and cocktail recipes like this!)

Someone told me that Thursday is the new Friday… and our friends at @delvinosgrill agree and are stirring it up! ☀️ TGIT! Repost: The weekend is approaching!! Come kick it off a early at Delvinos with a Sparkling Spiked Blueberry Lemonade

It’s gonna be a dark day, but we’re bringing the bright spirits! For those in the path don’t forget to wear your viewing glasses, for those who aren’t so lucky… the only glasses you need are ones for this delicious recipe, (see IG or FB for recipe) 🌖 🍊🌙 🍸

The countdown begins and it starts in our distillery tasting room! We are pouring our own “Total Eclipse” in celebration of this incredible celestial event and the only glasses required are of the martini kind. Open Friday-Saturday 12-5pm! 🌖🌙🌕

This weekend our M.S. Walker family will be pouring tasting and bringing our Blueberry Vodka along! $5 at the door to experience all the culinary delights of Maine and even a pie contest! See you there!

Hoppy Easter! In years past, we’ve showcased a classic White Russian, served in a chocolate bunny (see photo #3) and the Dude definitely abides… but we thought we’d give like Miss Bunny Lebowski some love too. See IG or FB for 🐰Bunny Lebowski”🥕 recipe

Most of us are waiting for sunny spring to show up, but in the meantime we’ll gladly take our friends at @pinepointgrill “The Perfect Storm” made with our @coldrivervodka | Lillet | Lavender Bitters | Lemon | Blueberry Simple! Cheers! ⛈️ ☔️ 🍸

Maine Maple Sunday is here! While the kids get the kitchen sticky, pour yourself another coffee... (see FB or IG for recipes) or better yet head out to one of the many amazing spots around Maine! 🍁🍁⁣ what’s your Maine maple Sunday tradition?

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And the Oscar goes to… the Oppen-tini

Join us @nighthawkskitchen Fri, Mar. 8th from 5:30-7:30pm for a fun evening of tasting, talk and food! We will be pouring while you enjoy specialty cocktails (like The Maine Squeeze), complimentary appetizers and food specials from our awesome hosts. Open to all, see you Friday!

How to vote? It’s easy - simply head to The Blue Ox, order one of the competing cocktails to receive a ballot and vote for your favorite! Let’s show Nate some Cold River love and support! (Open daily 4pm-9pm) see @theblueoxlynn for more info.

We may be a little biased, but couldn’t help fall for week #1 @imjustaboxinacage Nate’s “Blueberry Lemon Tart”, a creamy cocktail features our own Cold River blueberry vodka, house infused vanilla vodka, creme de coco, & lemon.

It’s GO TIME! Our friends at @theblueoxlynn are putting four of their amazingly talented bartenders head to head in their Playoffs! Each bartender has created a cocktail, each vying for the #1 spot this month for the 2024 Blue Ox Bartending Championship!

It’s #nationalgrammarday and we are here to educate on this important topic. Commas matter, be the latter. Always, more gin.

Sat, March 2nd join us in celebrating the Freeport Chocolate Festival with our neighbors. We collaborated with “What the Actual Fudge” @wtafmaine on this delectable chocolate martini and will be offering BOGO in our tasting room from 12-5pm. For more details see IG or FB. Cheers!

It’s chocolate time once again! The Freeport chocolate festival is back this Saturday, March 2nd. (And we promise it will be better than the recent “Wonka Experience”.) We are partnering with @wtafmaine on a delectable Chocolate Fudge Martini in our tasting room and it’s a BOGO!