The Best of Delmarva – craft brewers, distillers, and wineries

As unlikely as it might seem, the Delmarva is a virtual goldmine of stellar craft brewers, distillers, and even vineyards. I am not sure why that would be, but this sector has become an important part of the local economy, and these businesses enrich the local tourist industry. So much so, I am devoting an entire page to this sector.

My focus on this blog is the Delmarva Peninsula so this page will only contain places located on the Delmarva. This page will contain more place names than in my “Journey so far…” page. This is true because I do not write a review for every place I visit. I usually wait until I have something interesting to say before I write a review.  I also tend to post reviews after several visits, and my stories may be composites of my experience over time. 

I rerate a business after every visit. The ratings posted here reflect my experience during my most recent visit.

Craft Brewers, Distillers, and Wineries

DateBusinessCityScore
2025 JunWindmill Creek WineryBerlin, MD9.19
2024 DecWindon DistillerySt Michaels, MD9.03
2026 JanBrimming Horn MeaderySeaford, DE9.0
2024 OctBordeleau WineryEden, MD8.95
2025 OctForgotten 50Berlin, MD8.89
2025 MarBerlin Beer Co.Berlin, MD8.89
2025 NovLewes Brewing CompanyLewes, DE8.83
2025 DecSinepuxent Brewing Co. Berlin, MD8.80
2025 OctVoodooSalisbury, MD8.78
2025 FebRAR BrewingCambridge, MD8.76
2025 DecCyprus Roots Brewing Co.Pocomoke City, MD8.74
2025 DecSalted Vines VineyardFrankford, DE8.72
2025 AugBurnish BeerSalisbury, MD8.65
2025 DecOcean View Brewing Co.Ocean View, DE8.59
2025 Dec4 Dogs Brewing CompanyEaston, MD8.52
2025 JanEastern Shore BrewerySt Michaels, MD8.38
Updated Jan 18, 2026

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