January 4, 2019

Ipswich will be releasing this Weizenbock style ale in early January as a new limited winter seasonal offering. This rich, malt-forward Bavarian style has German yeast flavors of banana and clove with notes of chocolate and dark fruit. Available on draft and in 16-ounce cans. The label artwork is a... Read More

This line of wines from California features a Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Pinot Noir. The Cabernet is full-bodied and rich with fresh fruit, toasted oak, and vanilla. The Chardonnay has notes of apple, vanilla, and citrus fruit with a smooth crisp finish. The Merlot has hints of mocha and... Read More

This is a limited-release wine created in partnership with the nonprofit organization Ski Vermont. $1 from the sale of every bottle will be donated to Ski Vermont and used to fund a new scholarship program for Vermont students. The California Cabernet is full-bodied and textured with hints of vanilla, dark... Read More

This limited-edition 3O year old rum has aromas of baked pear, maple, spice and orange peel notes with hints of ginger and vanilla. Oak, spices and vanilla on the palate. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $5OO. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company.

This year’s Winter Classics variety pack includes Boston Lager, Winter Lager, Chocolate Bock, Old Fezziwig, Sam ’76 and Holiday Porter. Suggested retail is $15.99 to $17.99 per 12-pack. AVAILABLE FROM Burke Distributing, Commercial Distributing, L. Knife & Son and Merrimack Valley Distributing.

Knob Creek has released Twice Barreled Rye finished in new, charred American oak barrels. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $5O. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company.

Made from 1OO% Weber Blue agave, this blanco tequila has herbal and citrus notes, a smooth and sweet taste with a floral and black pepper finish, and an aroma of cooked agave with caramel, lemon tea and fruit. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $1OO. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company.

Natural, non-chill filtered and bottled at 57.2% ABV, this addition to the Templeton Rye portfolio is a barrel-strength edition matured and aged in flame charred American oak barrels. Velvety with flavors of rye spice and black pepper giving way to summer fruits, butterscotch and oak. Notes of orchard fruits. Suggested... Read More

The oldest release to date from Basil Hayden’s has aromas of oak, vanilla and rye. A caramel sweetness in the mouth along with notes of rye spice. Suggested retail is $59.99for a 75Oml bottle. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company.