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First ever Craft Maple and Beer Festival satisfies Jefferson, Ohio’s sweet tooth

Honored to be a part of this inaugural festival held right here in Jefferson, Ohio. Very enjoyable!

Northeast Ohio craft brewery news

The inaugural celebration and competition drew craft breweries from across the country, along with maple producers offering a range of innovative maple products. 

 

JEFFERSON, Ohio — Craft maple beer and bourbon-barrel-aged maple syrup—what could be sweeter? The inaugural Craft Maple Festival, Oct. 20 to 21, brought together the craft maple community for a celebration and competition. Customers ate up specialty maple products that use maple syrup as a base, some aged in bourbon or whiskey barrels, others incorporating spices and other fresh ingredients. 

Not to mention, guests got to sample a full menu of maple craft beers, getting 16 tickets for 3-ounce pours. Beer-drinkers rallied for their favorites, and breweries from around the country were represented. “We had a lot of great beer at the Craft Maple and Beer festival,” said Rob Titt

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