Wine / Liquor

Maine's oldest winery and distillery, founded in 1983 by Bob and Kathe Bartlett, crafting award-winning fruit wines and small-batch spirits in Gouldsboro near Acadia.

Bier Cellar is a Portland-based artisanal beer, wine, cider, and mead shop—curating small-producer bottles and cans from Maine and beyond.

Sophisticated downtown Augusta restaurant and lounge with specialty cocktails and a curated wine list, opened February 2026 by longtime friends Andy Chapman, Sotirios Gudis, and Mike Akanji.

Cellardoor Winery is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. The Lincolnville winery produces estate-grown and Maine-blueberry wines, shipping bottles and gift sets nationwide.

Alex Wight's French-inspired wine bar and restaurant on Wharf Street in Portland's Old Port — small plates, raw bar, and oyster happy hour.

Argentine Bodegón wine bar in Portland's Old Port — New York Times 14 Best Restaurant Desserts We Ate Across the US 2025.

Persian-Maine digestif bitters from Shahin Khojastehzad — 29 botanicals bridging Iran and Maine, featured in Wine Enthusiast and sold in 30 states.

Established in 2009, House Wine is Bar Harbor’s premier retailer for quality wine, Maine craft beer and local fine cheese and charcuterie.

Maine Baskets is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. They assemble themed Maine gift baskets — gourmet, champagne, holiday, and corporate — with free Maine delivery and nationwide shipping.

Maine Craft Distilling is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Portland distillery produces grain-to-glass spirits and operates a tasting room with online merchandise.

Maine Mead Works is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Portland meadery makes HoneyMaker mead from Maine wildflower honey and ships bottles and gift sets nationwide.

Maine & Vine is an independent grocery & food business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunkport wine and specialty foods shop on Ocean Avenue is owned by Kennebunkport local Lani Dietz, offering a thoughtful curation of wines, gourmet provisions, and gift baskets.

LyAnna Sanabria's Puerto Rican bar and kitchen in Portland's Old Port — a Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards Top Ten Best New East Cocktail Bar.

Round Turn is a small distillery located in a 150 year-old textile mill on the coast of Maine in Biddeford. Maker of Bimini Gin.

Split Rock Distilling is a Newcastle-based, certified-organic Maine distillery producing organic vodka, whiskey, bourbon, and gin from grain to glass.

Sweetgrass Farm Winery & Distillery is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. The family-run Union estate makes fruit wines, gins, and Back River craft spirits using Maine fruit.

The Wine Seller is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. The downtown Rockland Main Street shop offers a thoughtfully curated selection of wines and gourmet cheeses—a destination for pairings, gift bottles, and the discerning palate.

Three of Strong Spirits is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Portland distillery makes small-batch rum and craft spirits with online merchandise and ready-to-drink cocktails.