Discover your favorites among the local craft breweries and learn how they are different. Most importantly, expect a tasting that is rich in information, socializing, and fun. 

If the craft beer explosion has left you wondering what to choose when looking at the myriad of choices in the beer case, wonder no more! Join Joe Petro in a fun exploration of his favorite topic – CRAFT BEER!  Joe will walk us through the scale from light Pilsners and Lagers, Ales, Wheats, and IPAs, to the heavier Stouts and Porters. He’ll explain the differences among these beers, and importantly, introduce local brews to look for!  Expect 6-7 tastes, a great afternoon socializing, 20% discount on featured brews next door, and a special menu to follow this class. What more could you ask for?

What to expect:  Learn the differences between the types of beers, how they are produced, and come away with a much better idea of what you are buying when choosing a craft beer.

Feedback from Joe’s past courses:

Informative and fun.  Joe demystified tequila and showed us the nuances and complexities of Mexico’s best known spirit.”

Wonderful way to learn about tequilas. Joe did a great job describing the five different varieties that we sampled.”

“What a fun and interesting afternoon!  Joe did a fabulous job of explaining everything and the wines were great.”

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Joe Petro

Joe Petro has been the proprietor of “Hair O’ The Dog Wine & Spirits” since 2004. In 2018, he opened his companion venture, “Snifters Bistro,” in the adjacent retail space. Both establishments are built on Joe’s customer-focused philosophy: to provide an alluringly uncommon experience. Joe’s loyal customers often seek a unique beverage “adventure” satisfied by concierge-like service that’s the soul of his business. Joe has been an active member of Comptroller Peter Franchot’s commission to reform Maryland’s restrictive beer and spirits laws. Early in his career as a CPA, Mr. Petro was Controller at Easton Utilities and Celeste Industries. His lengthy list of contributions to our community include treasurer for non-profit Kidworks Learning Center and President of Talbot Humane Society.

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