REGION: New York

Founded by Charles Bieler and Bruce Schneider, The Gotham Project is the pioneer of locally filled reusable stainless-steel kegs of high quality, soulful wines. They turned to their own winemaking projects and their friends to offer a collection of authentic and exciting juice from around the world.

Greenhook Ginsmiths focuses with laser-like precision on just one category: Gin. Using a custom-made vacuum still, Greenhook distills at lower atmospheric pressure, and thus lower temperatures, capturing subtle aromas from delicate botanicals to make three different styles of gin.

Hana Makgeolli is Brooklyn’s first craft brewery dedicated to jeongtongju—a class of traditionally brewed Korean rice wines defined by the use of premium rice and natural fermentation rather than industrial shortcuts. Made with just three core ingredients—organic rice, nuruk (a traditional mixed-culture starter), and water—Hana Makgeolli’s sool strikes a delicate balance between the richness of the grain, the fruit and …