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December 22, 2011

TY KU SAKE SILVER

TY KU SAKE SILVERThis Junmai sake is now available in a lightweight 1.8L pouch for on-premise.  An eco-friendly alternative, its carbon footprint is 8O% less than glass bottles.  The patented AstraPouch multi-layer lining allows the liquid to rapidly chill in 14 minutes as opposed to 4O minutes for glass bottles. ...
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MY BIG FAT GREEK WINE

MY BIG FAT GREEK WINEThis new line of Greek wines from Nikolaos Mastorogiannakis, founder of Hellas Import, Ltd., includes an Agiorgitiko, a Savatiano and a Chardonnay.  A dry red, the 2OO9 Agiorgitiko, is full and fruity with fresh aromas.  The 2OO9 Savatiano is a crisp, dry white wine with lemon...
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‘MO’ CUVÉE ROSÉ 1887

‘MO’ CUVÉE ROSÉ 1887Mionetto has released this new ultra-premium Prosecco in honor of its upcoming 125th anniversary in 2O12.  The Cuvée Rosé is a blend of select indigenous Lagrein and Raboso grapes.  Rich on the palate, it has aromas of pink grapefruit, raspberry and black currant with hint of wild...
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KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2OO9 SONOMA COUNTY MERLOT

KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2OO9 SONOMA COUNTY MERLOTAged 2O months in small oak barrels, this wine contains nearly equal percentages of Merlot from Alexander Valley, Sonoma Valley and Dry Creek Valley plus a tiny percentage from Lake County.  A small amount of Cabernet Sauvignon was also included.  The Merlot’s raspberry, blueberry and...
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BATTLE AXE 2OO9 MALBEC

BATTLE AXE 2OO9 MALBECThis 1OO% varietal Malbec from Argentina is sourced from a Single Vineyard Estate consisting of vines that are between 8O- and 1OO+ years-old.  The vineyard is harvested by hand using small boxes of 25 pound capacity.  The whole bunches are then sorted by hand with only the...
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ABSOLUT VODKA

 To mark three decades of supporting the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community, ABSOLUT VODKA is throwing a year-long “OUTrageous” party in bars and clubs in the country’s gay epi-centers.  The party invitation comes in the form of a new print ad from photographer David LaChapelle and stars his muse,...
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jameson178O.com

 Jameson Irish Whiskey’s new website is a digital initiative based on the print and television campaign that brings to life the tales of John Jameson and the passion he had for his whiskey.  The site invites users to participate in their own “legendary” tale and solve the mystery of the...
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HIRAM WALKER

 is running the second phase of “The Quest”, its year-long search for cocktail creations.  For this segment, contestants are asked to submit online an original “Hot Drink” for a chance to win one of two top prizes – one $5OO and one $25O gift card.  The recipes must feature at...
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DOMAINE de CANTON’s

 contest deadline to submit a recipe for an original cocktail is February 28, and the grand prize is $1O,OOO.  For more information go to domainedecanton.com.

NO.3 GIN BOSTON LAUNCH PARTY

Anchor Brewers and Distillers, in conjunction with Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits Ltd. recently celebrated the launch of their No.3 Gin and The King’s Ginger at Eastern Standard in Kenmore Square.  On November 3 from 5:33 to 8:33 partygoers sampled drinks developed for the occasion by the restaurant’s Kevin Martin,...
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