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SHIPYARD AMERICAN PALE ALE

SHIPYARD AMERICAN PALE ALE – Made with Challenger, Chinook, Citra, Polaris, Huell Melon, Cascade, and Centennial hops from the Pacific Northwest, this session beer has a bright grapefruit citrus flavor.  The malts are English Pale and Whole Wheat.  Suggested retail is $8.99 for a 6-pack and $16.99 for a 12-pack. ...
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BUD LIGHT LIME RITA

BUD LIGHT LIME RITA – The brand is introducing two new permanent flavors: Mang-O-Rita and Raz-Ber-Rita as the newest additions to its Ritas portfolio which also includes the original Lime-A-Rita, Straw-Ber-Rita and seasonal Cran-Brrr-Rita.  Available in 12-pack 8-ounce cans, 4-pack 16-ounce cans, and 24-ounce individual cans as well as an...
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LONG LAKE CELLARS

LONG LAKE CELLARS – The Long Lake Cellars portfolio includes a Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Merlot, and Pinot Noir.  Suggested retail is $6.99 for a 75Oml bottle.  Available from Baystate Wine & Spirits.

COCKATOO RIDGE

COCKATOO RIDGE – This line of wines from Australia includes a Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Pinot Grigio.  Suggested retail is $7.99 for a 75Oml bottle.  Available from Baystate Wine & Spirits.

PEJU PROVINCE WINERY

PEJU PROVINCE WINERY – There are three releases from this Rutherford winery now available in Massachusetts: Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot.  Suggested retail for the Cabernet Sauvignon is $49.99; $19.99 for Sauvignon Blanc and $34.99 for the Merlot.  Available from Baystate Wine & Spirits.

KENWOOD VINEYARDS SONOMA COUNTY

KENWOOD VINEYARDS SONOMA COUNTY 2O13 SAUVIGNON BLANC – BMade with a blend of grapes from Corners, Russian River Valley, Dry Creek, Alexander Valley, and upper Sonoma Valley, this Sauvignon Blanc has aromas of lemon, nectarine, kiwi, and new mown hay, with notes of nectarine, lemon, honeydew, and a background of...
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LUCAS BOLS FOAM

LUCAS BOLS FOAM – BBols has introduced the world’s first alcoholic foam in three Bols liqueur flavor varieties: Blue Curaçao, Crème de Cassis and Amaretto.  The pump affixes to the top of the bottle and creates up to 2 liters of the foam.  On hot or cold drinks, the foam...
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EXCELENCIA KOSHER BRUT CAVA

EXCELENCIA KOSHER BRUT CAVA – BThis sparkling wine from Freixenet is the brand’s first kosher offering in the US.  Made with all handpicked grapes, the Cava has aromas of ripe pear and green apple with crisp acidity on the palate, balancing long fruity and floral notes.  Suggested retail is $18. ...
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CRUZAN PEACH RUM

CRUZAN PEACH RUM – BMade using a unique five-column distillation process from tropical rainwater and molasses, this new spirit from St. Croix blends Cruzan Rum with the taste of ripe peaches.  Suggested retail is $14.99 for a 75Oml.  Available from Horizon Beverage Company.

HORNITOS TEQUILA BLACK BARREL

HORNITOS TEQUILA BLACK BARREL – BHornitos has expanded its line with this 1OO% Blue Agave tequila aged for 12 months in toasted American oak barrels, deep-charred barrels for four months and finally in specially-toasted barrels for two months to enhance the whiskey-like notes.  Suggested retail is $3O for a 75Oml...
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