June 1, 2016

This year’s Longshot Variety Pack includes a Raspberry Berliner Weisse from winner Tim Thomssen of Lincoln, Nebraska; a Belgian Golden Ale from winner Kevin Nanzer of Mountain View, California; and Neighborino Flanders Red Ale from Samuel Adams Employee winner Colin Foy. The Weisse beer has a frothy head with bright... Read More

  This new alcoholic ginger beer from Cape Cod is made with cold-pressed ginger, cane sugar, fresh lemon juice, molasses, and nutmeg. The company is using Fishbone Packaging, a 1OO% recyclable product that replaces traditional plastic rings with paperboard construction. One percent of all sales are being donated to environmental... Read More

Narragansett has released this slightly updated and renamed version of its traditional Summer Ale. A blonde session beer, it has citrus and passion fruit aromas, backed by the Citra hops and pale malt. Available in 6- and 12-packs and also as part of the new Clam Shack Summer Variety 12-pack... Read More

This new line of premium canned wines contains a Provence Rosé, an Italian Pinot Grigio and a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. The Rosé has aromas of watermelon and strawberries. Dry with flavors of red berries and orange peel. The Sauvignon Blanc has flavors of grapefruit and passion fruit with notes... Read More

            This Pinot Grigio has aromas of white flowers and citrus fruit with green apple and lemon lime on the palate. Suggested retail is $11.99. AVAILABLE FROM Baystate Wine & Spirits

            There are aromas of black currant, red berries and blackberry in this red wine. It has notes of cocoa powder and tobacco leaf with a subtle sweet spice character. Suggested retail is $24.99. AVAILABLE FROM Baystate Wine & Spirits

            This wine has blue fruit flavors of plum and blackberry with aromas of spices, herbs and mocha. Mouthfeel of black cherry and dark chocolate. Suggested retail is $17.99. AVAILABLE FROM Baystate Wine & Spirits

                The base spirit for this new liqueur is a pear eau-de-vie aged for over eight years. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $5O. AVAILABLE FROM MS Walker

          Crown Royal is launching a limited edition series of whiskies to be released on an annual basis. The first expression of the Noble Collection, the Cornerstone Blend, is a blend of three whiskies aged for eight-plus years: a Canadian rye, a whisky from Crown Royal’s... Read More

          The latest line extension from Stolichnaya is distilled from 88% corn and 12% buckwheat. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $2O. Also available in 5Oml and 1L sizes. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company