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A BOTTLE AND SOMETHING EXTRA – HOLIDAY VAPS

ABSOLUT is offering its glittery MirrorBall shell packaging in a variety of colors for the holidays: blue for original Absolut, orange for Mango, gold for Citron, and red for Raspberri. 


JAMESON IRISH WHISKEY is once again offering its 75Oml with two Jameson rocks glasses gift pack. 


THE GLENLIVET’s special pack includes a 75Oml of The Glenlivet 12 Year Old and two rocks glasses.


The CHIVAS REGAL gift packs include a 75Oml of Chivas 12 Year Old with a Gift Tin and a 75Oml packaged with two rocks glasses; Chivas 12 Year Old 1.75L packaged with a cradle for easier pouring; and Chivas 18 Year Old 75O in a leatherette canister.


BEEFEATER’s  two offerings include a 75Oml of Beefeater packaged with two red-stemmed Beefeater-etched glasses and a 1.75L of Beefeater packaged with cocktail shaker.


KAHLÚA COFFEE LIQUEUR is available in a velvet gift bag and value-added packs that include a 75Oml of Kahlúa along with a glass coffee mug or a mug and three 5Oml bottles of Kahlúa French Vanilla, Hazelnut and Mocha.


APPLETON ESTATE JAMAICA RUM is offering two gift sets: 75Omls of the Reserve and the Extra 12-Year-Old.   Both are packaged with two Riedel spirit glasses.


JAGERMEISTER’s offerings include custom fitting neoprene Stay Cool Packs with zipper backs. 75Omls comes with black and 1.75mls with orange. Also available will be gift packs of 75Oml bottles with two frosted shot glasses.


MARTELL COGNAC is offering a Martell VSOP gift pack with two Cognac snifters.  Super-premium Martell XO comes with four leather coasters and Martell Cordon Bleu has four Cognac glasses.


BLACK & GOLD SAKE box sets include a 75Oml and two frosted cold sake glasses.  The bottle is reminiscent of the Japanese tokkuri, the customary pitcher for pouring sake.


SANDEMAN PORT’s gift pack includes a 75Oml and two port glasses.


G.H. MUMM is offering its Cordon Rouge champagne flute gift pack.



AZTECA DE ORO brandy is packed with four gold-toned coasters.


THE MACALLAN is offering its Sherry Oak 18 Years Old in a box of solid oak.  The distillery has also developed a 375ml bottle for the 18 Years Old and a replica 1.75L bottle for The Macallan Sherry Oak 12.


CROWN ROYAL’s gift packs include a 75Oml bottle of the Crown Royal Deluxe with two glasses or a 75Oml of the Reserve with two glasses.  Additionally, the 1.75 Deluxe is being packaged with a flask.  The brand will continue its “For Every King, a Crown” messaging in stores with case cards and danglers.  Also, Crown Royal is featuring personalized embroidery bags via their website: crownroyallabels.com/basket/product_details_bags.jsp.  Delivery time is 2 to 4 weeks for personalized products.


BÄRENJÄGER HONEY LIQUEUR comes with a 12 ounce glass “Honey Mug” – made from a custom honeycomb mold, with handle. 


This year’s OTTER’S SELECTION gift pack will feature a tall black box containing three 22-ounce bottles: the Russian Imperial Stout, Imperial India Pale Ale, and the new Q.V.H, and a glass.


PATRON’s 3-bottle gift box includes a 75Oml of its Silver, Reposado and Anejo tequilas and cocktail shaker.  Also available is an acrylic gift box containing a 375ml bottle of Patrón Silver, Reposado and Añejo tequilas and Patrón XO Café.


The PATRÓN XO CAFE gift box is an acrylic carry case printed with cocktail ideas.


The PAMA POMEGRANATE LIQUEUR gift pack includes a 75Oml bottle and two etched glass champagne flutes.


The GEKKEIKAN KOKYO SAKE gift set features a 75Oml, a tokkuri and two sake cups.


Featuring a new package design, IRISH MIST is offering a 75Oml bottle with two etched high ball glasses.


PYRAT RUM is being packaged in a wooden barrel which features a sliding door.



HORNITOS TEQUILA gift sets includes either a 75O ml bottle of Hornitos Plata or Reposado accompanied by a flask and recipes.  Hornitos is also utilizing holiday-themed pole topers and standee displays.


HPNOTIQ’s gift pack includes 2 blue tinted rocks glasses and a 75Oml bottle.


TRES GENERACIONES TEQUILA is offering a gift set with either a 75Oml bottle of its Plata or Añejo along with two martini glasses. 


TULLAMORE DEW IRISH WHISKEY will be packaged with a 75Oml bottle and two highball glasses.


CINZANO ASTI and CINZANO PROSECCO are available in gift boxes.  


PRESIDENTE BRANDY will be available with a silver cocktail shaker.


DON PEDRO BRANDY is being packaged with a branded card set.


CAROLANS IRISH CREAM will come with a 75Oml bottle and two glasses.


WILD TURKEY is featuring two gift packs.  The Rare Breed is being packaged in a wooden box with two glasses, while Wild Turkey 1O1 will come with a companion flask. 


CHAMPAGNE PERRIER-JOUËT is featuring its luxury coffret, with either a 75Oml of Perrier Jouët Fleur and two hand-painted champagne flutes or a Perrier Jouët Grand Brut and two champagne flutes. 


The EVAN WILLIAMS gift pack will include a 75Oml of its Single Barrel Vintage 1999 Bourbon and a silver barrel shaped flask. 


COURVOISIER COGNAC is offering a Courvoisier VS gift set which includes a 75Oml bottle and flask.  Also being featured is a 75Oml bottle of VSOP with glassware. In addition, a 75Oml bottle of XO will come with a glass stopper.