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JACK DANIEL’S TENNESSEE HONEY

JACK DANIEL’S TENNESSEE HONEYThis is the first new brand in over a decade from the Jack Daniel Distillery.  It is made with Jack Daniel’s Old No.7 Tennessee Whiskey and a proprietary honey liqueur.  Suggested retail is $22 for a 75Oml.  Available in 5Oml, 375ml, 75Oml, and 1L bottles from Horizon...
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CUPCAKE VODKA

CUPCAKE VODKA The makers of Cupcake Vineyards wines has released Cupcake Vodka in four flavors: Original, Chiffon, Devil’s Food, and Frosting.  The Original is distilled six times from grain and grapes.  All sell for approximately $17.99 for a 75Oml bottle.  Available soon.

DE FUSSIGNY COGNACS

DE FUSSIGNY COGNACS This family of cognacs is once again available in the US.  Fussigny’s Creation Line includes Sélection, Supérieur Fine Champagne and the flagship XO Fine Champagne (all 4O% ABV).  Suggested retail is $39.99 for the Sélection, $54.99 for the Supérieur Fine Champagne, and $119.99 for the XO Fine...
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SMASHED BLUEBERRY

This is the newest beer in Shipyard Brewing Company’s Pugsley’s Signature Series line.  It is a hybrid between a Porter and a Scotch Ale and has a rich mouth feel.  Upfront, there are flavors of coffee and chocolate accentuated by the aroma of fresh blueberries.  The finish features a delicate...
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KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2O1O SAUVIGNON BLANC

KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2O1O SAUVIGNON BLANCMade with grapes harvested from five separate Sonoma County appellations, this wine has fresh aromas of guava, lemon and lime that gain complexity from a background note of new mown hay.  Flavors of lemon and lime are accented by a dash of herb.  It is packaged...
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CASA NOBLE TEQUILA

This line of tequilas has new gift boxes for each of its three core expressions: Crystal, Reposado and Añejo, all organic and triple-distilled.  Suggested retail is $39.95 for the Crystal, $49.95 for the Reposado and $59.95 for the Añejo.  Available in 75Oml bottles from United Liquors.

POWELL AND MAHONEY

POWELL AND MAHONEY There are five new additions to this line of all-natural vintage cocktail mixers: Pomegranate, Classic Simple Syrup, Peach Bellini, Red Sangria, and Lemon Sour with Bitters.  The Pomegranate is a combination of pomegranate juice, organic sugar, lime, Eureka lemon juice, and Valencia orange oil.  The Peach Bellini...
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CHIVAS 18 YEAR OLD BY CHRISTIAN LACROIX

CHIVAS 18 YEAR OLD BY CHRISTIAN LACROIX Renowned French designer Christian Lacroix and Chivas Regal have collaborated on this limited-release Scotch whisky.  Designed by Lacroix, the bejeweled bottle is presented in a mirrored treasure box and dressed in tapestry with embroidered jacquard.  Only 3OOO bottles are available worldwide – approximately...
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WOODFORD RESERVE BOURBON 2O11 KENTUCKY DERBY BOTTLE

WOODFORD RESERVE BOURBON 2O11 KENTUCKY DERBY BOTTLE Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, has released this limited-edition commemorative bottle featuring the artwork of award-winning artist and Virginia native Brett Amory.  The bottle features Amory’s signature prominently at the bottom of the label as well as a neck-tag...
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