FIDENCIO MEZCALS
FIDENCIO MEZCALS This portfolio includes three artisanal mezcals: Clásico, Sin Humo and Madrecuixe. The Clásico is made from 1OO% estate grown Agave Espadín, harvested at 1O years and hand-crafted using only traditional methods. It is roasted in the earth for five days over embers of black oak, fermented with wild... Read More
BITTERMENS
BITTERMENS LIQUEURS The Bittermens Liqueurs lineup includes Amère Nouvelle, an Alsatian-style bitter orange liqueur; Amère Sauvage, a strong, earthy Alpine gentian liqueur; Citron Sauvage, a bitter, grapefruit liqueur; Commonwealth, a tonic cordial and Hiver Amer, a limited edition cinnamon liqueur. Available in 375ml bottles from Burke Distributing. BITTERMENS EXTRACTS The... Read More
CÃŽROC PEACH
The newest extension in the Cîroc line, this vodka is distilled five times from French grapes blended with peach and other natural fruit flavors. Suggested retail for a 75Oml is $34.99. Also available in 1.75L, 1L and 5Oml bottles from United Liquors.
SHAKIN’ IT UP!
The Greater Boston Beverage Society (GBBS) and the House of Blues recently hosted “Shakin’ It Up!”, the first in a series of cocktail events designed to preview next fall’s Boston Cocktail Summit, planned for October 4 to 6. The event featured live music and comedy, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and The... Read More
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,... Read More
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.
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... Read More
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... Read More
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,... Read More
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... Read More