When Adam Milne released his debut batch of craft hard seltzer, he didn’t completely know what to expect. The Portland-based brewer and owner of Old Town Brewing had been working with his team more or less in secret as they tried their hand at seltzer brewing, frequently with equipment normally used
Upper Left’s cotton candy hard seltzer isn’t bad because it’s fun, or silly, or saccharine. It’s just not doing enough to cover up the mystery spirit that makes it boozy.