Craft Beer & Spirits Jam is Next Friday, April 27

Do you like craft beer? What about premium whiskeys, bourbons and spirits? If you answered "yes", you'll want to make plans to attend the Craft Beer & Spirits Jam coming to Grand Boulevard at Sandestin on Friday, April 27, 2018.  

As part of the South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival, April 26 – 29, the Craft Beer & Spirits Jam will welcome some of the most recognized master distillers in the nation and celebrate the region’s diverse offering of craft beer. The sampling of beverages will be complemented by a live performance by GuruFish and row of gourmet food trucks and restaurants serving delicious culinary treats.

Highlights of this year’s lively evening event include celebrity guest appearances by Master Distiller Rob Samuels of Maker’s Mark, Michael Reed of American Barrels, and Master Distiller David Pickerell of WhistlePig Farm Distillery. Paticipating local and regional craft breweries, include Abita Brewing Company, Sweetwater Brewing Company, New Belgian, Idyll Hounds, Grayton Beer Company, Destin Brewery, and Nivol, among many others. 
  
Along EATS Street, guests will be able to nibble on a smorgasbord of small plates prepared by local favorites, including Roux 30A, Cantina Laredo Modern Mexican Food, Slick Lips Seafood & Oyster House, Cabana Café, Café Rico, Cuveé Kitchen & Wine Bar, Brotula’s Seafood House & Steamer, Jackacuda’s Seafood & Sushi, The Bistro at the Courtyard Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard and The Craft Bar. 
  
All the delicious samples will be complemented by a live performance from Gurufish. This wildly popular band is renowned for their funk/pop explosion with an extra touch of glam. Combining unforgettable melodies fused with galvanizing grooves, Gurufish creates songs that make audiences want to dance.  
  
The South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival is a four-day celebration of wine and includes two days of Grand Tastings, seminars, Savor South Walton Culinary Village, live entertainment and more than 800 wines poured by knowledgeable wine industry insiders. Learn more about the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival online, including the Craft Beer & Spirits Jam. 

Tickets for the Craft Beer & Spirits Jam are available for $40 in advance at Xorbia.com. 

Looking for a place to stay close to the festival? View our available rentals at Hidden Dunes Beach & Tennis Resort in Miramar Beach. 

ADDED SAVINGS! Newman-Dailey is also offering a special South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival discount for 10% off spring rental rates. View our our full collection of vacation rental homes and condos online or call one of our friendly vacation specialists at 1-800-225-7652.

See you @ the beach! 

Published by Tracy Louthain
Friday, April 20, 2018