OTTER CREEK RASPBERRY BROWN WINTER ALE
Rich and toasty with a warming body and light hops, this is a smooth, malty beer with a touch of raspberry. It will be available through January from Colonial Wholesale Beverage.
OTTER CREEK QUERCUS VITIS HUMULUS
This is the newest release in the Otter Creek Brewing’s Imperial Series. To make this brew, a bold 27-degree plato barley-wine was warm-fermented with Bohemian lager yeast, then blended with Sauvignon Blanc grape juice and fermented a second time with a pure culture of Champagne yeast. When the brew was... Read More
WOLAVER’S ALTA GRACIA COFFEE PORTER
The latest addition to the Organic Farmers series, this porter is brewed with organic roasted barley and chocolate malts for a rich, dark and robust flavor. It has an infusion of organic vanilla beans and coffee from the Dominican Republic farm community Alta Gracia. This non-profit farm works to empower... Read More
IRISH MIST
This Irish whiskey liqueur has a new package designed to position the spirit as an accessible mixer and approachable beverage. Moving significantly away from the decanter shaped bottle of the past, the new, taller design takes its inspiration from the Irish whiskey category itself. The new packaging will be positioned... Read More
KORBEL CALIFORNIA BRUT CHAMPAGNE
Korbel Champagne Cellars is introducing its first California Brut Champagne made entirely with organically grown grapes. This new release is a crisp, delicate and bright champagne. The organically grown grapes deliver aromas and flavors of apple, pear and white peaches. The finish is medium dry, with a slight savory note... Read More
BENROMACH 1O YEARS OLD SINGLE MALT WHISKY
This new release from Speyside’s smallest distillery is a golden malt with rich fruit, sweet chocolate and delicate spicy aromas. The palate is of exotic fruit flavors, toasted malt and a hint of smoke. The launch comes just six months after Gordon & MacPhail, the distillery owner, was awarded the... Read More
Cognac Ferrand
Guillaume Lamy has been promoted to Vice President-North America. In this newly created position, Lamy, who has been with the company for the last 1O years, will be responsible for sales and marketing of the Cognac Ferrand brands in North America including: Pierre Ferrand Cognac, Citadelle Gin, Mathilde Liqueurs, Plantation... Read More
Beam Global Spirits & Wine
Kevin B. George has been named as Senior Vice President and Global Chief Marketing Officer. In this position, George will be responsible for global brand strategy development, consumer insights, and working with in-market teams to activate impactful brand building programs for the company’s spirits portfolio. In joining Beam Global, George... Read More
Heaven Hill Distilleries
Allan Latts has been elected the company’s first Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Latts was the Director of Corporate Planning since he joined the company in 2OO1. In his role as COO, Latts’ responsibilities include leading strategic planning and business development efforts; oversight and management of internal operations; and development of... Read More
W.J. Deutsch & Sons, Ltd.
Tom Steffanci has been appointed the company’s new President. In this position, Steffanci, the former COO of Terlato Wines International, will oversee all of sales, marketing, finance, and operations, for the fifth largest wine and spirits company in the United States. W.J. Deutsch & Sons imports and markets 28 award-winning... Read More