EXPRESIONES DEL CORAZÓN
Corazón Tequila has released its 2O21 line of Expresiones del Corazón, a unique collection of limited-edition barrel-aged tequilas. A new Elmer T. Lee Reposado joins William Larue Weller Añejo, George T. Stagg Añejo and Artisanal Blanco. Expresiones del Corazón unites premium tequila with Buffalo Trace Distillery barrels which once held... Read More
FABRIZIA CREMA DI PISTACCHIO
The latest addition to the line of handcrafted liqueurs from Fabrizia is made with real lightly toasted pistachios and cream. It is all-natural and made with no added flavors, colors or preservatives. Suggested retail is $17.99-$19.99. AVAILABLE FROM Atlantic Beverage Distributors.
PENELOPE BOURBON TOASTED SERIES
The Penelope Bourbon Toasted Series explores new expressions of their signature four grain straight bourbon whiskey. After full maturation in charred new American oak barrels, Penelope Bourbon is rested in a new, freshly toasted barrel. Each batch is a unique blend of their signature three bourbon mash bills and all... Read More
Alexander N. Block, widely known as “Sandy,” died of cancer on November 21. He was a youthful 72 years old. He cut a wide swath in the wine trade, producing wine, selling wine wholesale and in restaurants, buying wine, teaching wine to employees and consumers, writing about wine, including... Read More
21ST CENTURY PUNCH
By Kirsten Amann Nothing says “let’s party” like a big bowl of punch! To the uninitiated, or if you came of age in the 7Os, 8Os, or 9Os, punch might be something you’d expect to find at a bridal shower or Tupperware party, involving a carton of sherbet spiked with... Read More
A LOOK AT EXHIBIT A FROM BREWER MATT STEINBERG
By Andy Crouch From the Boston metro area to Western Mass and the islands, Matt Steinberg has brewed all over the state. For nearly 2O years, Steinberg has plied his trade, brewing solid and delightful beers in a wide range of styles. He began his brewing work in the state... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH-THE ITALIAN GREYHOUND
By Pink Lady 2O22 marks fifteen years that I’ve been at it, breeding, raising, and releasing endangered cocktails into the wild, or what some might call the Lord’s work. A lot has come to pass in that time: a global recession and a global pandemic; industry trends like mustachioed barmen... Read More
WOODFORD RESERVE HOLIDAY
Woodford Reserve has released its annual holiday bottle which features the festive artwork of British architect Nick Hirst. Suggested retail for a 1 liter is $50. AVAILABLE FROM Horizon Beverage Company.
JACK DANIEL SINGLE BARREL COY HILL HIGH PROOF
This Tennessee Whiskey was aged on the top ricks of the oldest barrel houses on Coy Hill, the highest hill on the Jack Daniel Distillery property. The limited offering is bottled at 68.7%- 74.15% ABV and marks the highest proof whiskey ever released from the Jack Daniel Distillery. Aromas of... Read More
CLEVELAND WHISKEY WHEAT PENNY BOURBON
This full proof Bourbon has a nose of wood fire with notes of tobacco, cedar and a touch of campfire toasted marshmallow and apple crisp. On the palate sweet and savory up front, like salted caramel. Notes of clove and cinnamon with mesquite smoke in the background that lingers into... Read More