Arley Marks Forages For Drink Inspiration at Brooklyn’s Honey’s

Arley Marks keeps apologizing as his cell phone cuts out while answering my questions. I’d caught the beverage director/co-owner of Brooklyn’s Honey’s and Enlightenment Wines Meadery in the middle of his annual clam-digging trip off the coast of Maine. “We’ve been coming to an island off North Haven called Burnt Island,” Marks explains. “We found it by accident.” 

Over the last three...