August 31, 2010

COMBIER LIQUEUR d’ORANGE  Available for the first time in the US, this award-winning French triple orange liqueur is made from 1OO% fresh, hand-selected orange peels from the West Indies, sugar beets from Normandy and the family’s secret ingredients from the Loire Valley.  Combier uses a triple-distillation process whereby the ingredients... Read More

BLACKHEART PREMIUM SPICED RUM This spiced rum is now available in a 1.75L size.  The new glass handle bottle features the infamous Blackheart character on the label and is supported by a $15 rebate.  The depiction of the infamous Blackheart character is reminiscent of historic pin-up girl artwork.  Available nationally,... Read More

EVAN WILLIAMS HONEY RESERVE KENTUCKY LIQUEUR  This liqueur from Evan Williams is now available in 75Oml carry-pack shatter-proof and 1.75L bottles.  Suggested retail is $14.99 for the 75Oml and $28.99 for the 1.75L.  Available from MS Walker.

EVAN WILLIAMS CHERRY RESERVE KENTUCKY LIQUEUR This new liqueur is a blend of extra-aged Evan Williams Bourbon with natural cherry flavor.  To help merchandise the brand, the Cherry Reserve is supported by an array of retail promotional materials including a permanent wire rack and header card, shelf talkers, case cards,... Read More

FIREFLY SWEET TEA BOURBON This is the sixth addition to the Firefly portfolio.  Made with straight bourbon whiskey from Buffalo Trace Distillery, it is infused with South Carolina tea and Louisiana sugarcane.  Suggested retail is $17 to $24.  Available from Horizon Beverage Company.

GENERAL JOHN STARK VODKA  Made from locally grown apples at Flag Hill Distillery in New Hampshire, this triple-distilled, super-premium vodka is produced in small batches and bottled by hand.  It is named for the man who wrote the state’s infamous “Live Free or Die” motto.  Suggested retail is $29.99 per... Read More

KORBEL 2OO8 RIESLING CALIFORNIA CHAMPAGNE The grapes for this vintage were harvested significantly riper than is typical for champagne production, to allow development of the variety’s intrinsic character.  To preserve this, the cuvée base wine was cold-fermented, with fermentation stopped by chilling to retain significant residual sugar.  Secondary méthode champenoise... Read More

JACK DANIEL’S 16Oth BIRTHDAY LIMITED EDITION In celebration of the 16Oth birthday of its founder, Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel, the Jack Daniel Distillery is releasing a special commemorative bottle to mark the historic occasion.  Daniel was born in September 185O, but no one knows the exact date because records were... Read More

CHAMBORD FLAVORED VODKA The first ever line extension from Chambord, this new release is a balance of premium French vodka and Chambord’s trademark natural black raspberry flavor.  It has floral aromatics of hibiscus flowers with notes of vanilla, white chocolate.  Additionally, the line has undergone a package redesign – the... Read More