Press Releases
2018
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World Whisky Day 500th Barrel Filling Celebration
YORK, MAINE, May 19, 2018 — Not only is May 19th World Whisky Day, but Wiggly Bridge Distillery will be filling their 500th barrel. A celebration is planned to commemorate this huge milestone for a small batch craft distillery in Maine. The celebration will begin at 12pm at 441 US Route 1 in York.
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Barrel Aged Coffee- A spirited Collaboration
York, Maine - April 6th - Wiggly Bridge Distillery a local family owned and operated business that has earned a reputation for their award-winning, small batch spirits and local coffee roaster Anthony’s Small Batch Roasters, also a local family owned business have joined forces to combine coffee beans and bourbon barrels.
2017
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Wiggly Bridge Ranked 4th Best Craft Rum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WIGGLY BRIDGE DISTILLERY IS RANKED 4TH BEST CRAFT RUM IN THE NATION BY USA TODAY AND THE 10BEST READERS’ CHOICE AWARD CONTEST. York, Maine - September 18, 2016 - Wiggly Bridge Distillery, a local family owned and operated business that opened the doors to their York Beach distillery just four years ago, […]
Press Coverage
2020
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SeacoastOnline
York distillery turns sugar into sanitizer for area hospitals
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Maine Biz
UMaine teams with health care providers, brewers to solve pandemic shortages
The Process Development Center is working with Maine Distillers Guild’s Ned Wight, who is coordinating the ethanol supply from area distillers. They include New England Distilling, Hardshore Distilling, Stroudwater Distillery, Sebago Lake Distillery, Split Rock Distilling, Blue Barren Distillery, Mossy Ledge Spirits, Chadwick’s Craft Spirits, Wiggly Bridge Distillery, Round Turn Distilling and Three of Strong Spirits.
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Central Maine
Maine Acts of Kindness: Craft beer becomes hospital-grade hand sanitizer
Breweries and distillers are working with the University of Maine to meet the need of the state's hospitals.
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Portland Press Herald
Stuck at home? Instagram to the rescue!
Three Mainers offer virtual lessons on baking, gardening, homesteading and mixology
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Portland Press Herald
Bar Guide: Basic quarantini recipes for beginner mixologists
Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York mixes up some simple drinks you can make at home
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Seacoast Lately
2019
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To Market Magazine
Pioneers stake a claim to the Kentucky-born classic, but going against the grain has its challenges
Here are five regional bourbons to ease yourself into the corn-fueled American original.
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The York Weekly
Naturalist expert to speak on ‘Mindfulness and Nature Connection’
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Spirited Magazine
Meet The Most Admired – Distiller
Honorable Mention: David Woods, Wiggly Bridge Distillery, York, ME
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American Airlines Celebrated Living Ink Publishing
Celebrated Living – In The Holiday Spirits
Looking for authenticity? Father & son team, Dave and David Woods, welcome you to their renowned craft distillery. At Wiggly Bridge Distillery located in coastal York, Maine (1 hr North of Boston) you’ll get the real deal. Their handmade stills yield award-winning spirits including one of their favorites, Bottled In Bond Bourbon Whisky.
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SeacoastOnline
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SeacoastOnline
Old York Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Perkins House Museum
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Maine Brew Guide
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Drinkwire Liquor.com
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Drinkwire Liquor.com
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Distilling.com
Industry Leaders Share Advice for the Next Generation of American Craft Distillers
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TheGinIsIn.com Reviews
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Flaviar
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BourbonDistilleries.com
In a region known for its burgeoning craft beer scene, visitors may be surprised to learn they are just as close to some of the country’s finest spirits – like those of the award-winning Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York, Maine. A historic barn with a lot of local character houses the small batch craft distillery where father and son David and David Woods craft wildly popular spirits like the Small Barrel Bourbon (think hints of caramel, oak, dried fruit, cinnamon, pepper, sweet tobacco, honey, and grain) in a homemade copper pot still.
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New England Living
New England Living 6 Picks: York, Maine
In the third episode of New England Living, airing on April 16th at 11:30 a.m. on WBZ | CBS Boston, we travel to York, ME. Originally one of the earliest English settlements in the country, York later became a fashionable summer resort town and an ideal retreat for those seeking the peace of nature. Now known for its rich architectural heritage, vast and unspoiled beauty, and intriguing combination of Atlantic coastline and mountainous forests, York continues to captivate the imagination of visitors year round.
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Dream Vacation Magazine
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Liquor.com
2018
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Fosters
Weekly Pour: Lazy River at the Blue Mermaid
The Drink: Lazy River
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SeacoastOnline
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seacoastonline.com
Wiggly Bridge Distillery marks 500th barrel
YORK, Maine -- Norm Hebert said, “Dave Woods is the definition of a true entrepreneur,” after Woods and his son, Dave Jr., rolled out the 500th barrel from their Wiggly Bridge Distillery Saturday afternoon.
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Boothbay Register
Boothbay Farmers Market opens May 17
Dan Sortwell of Big Barn Coffee, market president, said, “We have 31 members, including Wiggly Bridge Distillery, a new vendor and the first producer of bourbon whiskey in Maine
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Lowell Sun
Grape Expectations Event to Benefit Merrimack Vally Food Bank
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seacoastonline.com
Spirited collaboration creates barrel aged coffee
What do you get when you cross coffee beans with a bourbon barrel? That’s what two local businesses wanted to find out...
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Aidaca Media Publishing - Spotlight on Business
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seacoastonline.com
St. Patrick’s Day event benefits Lydia’s House of Hope
A special St. Patrick’s Day whiskey tasting event on Saturday had a very philanthropic purpose, being a fundraiser for Lydia’s House of Hope, in Somersworth.