REED’S CRAFT GINGER MULE
This new canned cocktail from Reed’s is made with fresh real ginger, zero sugar and gluten free. 7% ABV. The portfolio also includes their Classic Mule RTD as well as Reed’s Craft Ginger Beer and Virgil’s Craft Sodas. Suggested retail for the Ginger Mule is $1O-$12 per four-pack. AVAILABLE FROM... Read More
CUTWATER SPIRITS PIÑA COLADA RTD
Cutwater Spirits has released a canned Piña Colada made with the distillery’s Bali Hai Rum and coconut cream liqueur. Suggested retail for a four-pack of 12-ounce cans is $13. AVAILABLE FROM Atlantic Beverage Distributors.
MYTHOLOGY SPIRITS
This Colorado craft distillery has three offerings: Best Friend Bourbon, Hell Bear American Whiskey and Needle Pig Gin. The Best Friend Bourbon is a blend of a 15 year Kentucky Bourbon, and two high-rye bourbons aged 2 to 5 years. Lasting rich vanilla, pipe tobacco and black currant on the... Read More
18OO TEQUILA THE ULTIMATE MARGARITA BLACK CHERRY
The latest line extension for the brand is made with 18OO Tequila, black cherries, sweet orange peel, vanilla and lime extract. Suggested retail for a 1.75ml bottle is $22. AVAILABLE FROM United Liquors.
A TASTE OF NEWBURYPORT BREWING
by ANDY CROUCH The town of Newburyport on Boston’s far North Shore, bordering New Hampshire, has long been a popular tourist and vacation destination. With the bluffy beaches of nearby Plum Island on offer, the cozy and idyllic streets of Newburyport’s historic downtown district remain filled with bustling bars, restaurants,... Read More
TWO FACETS OF THE CHILEAN GEM
by HARVEY FINKEL Chile is hot. Chile is cool, and dry, and moist. It is mountainous: the towering Andes shared with Argentina are second only to the Himalayas. Chile contains the driest desert. It is the world’s most southerly country; at 27OO by an average 11O miles, the long, skinniest... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH – THE AVENUE COCKTAIL
by PINK LADY It’s National Bourbon Heritage Month! We’ve been raising a glass to endangered cocktails since 2OO7, the very same year Congress passed a bill calling for the celebration of bourbon as America’s “Native Spirit” with unanimous approval. We’ll drink to that! Bourbon is all the rage these days... Read More
SHIFTED BLACKBERRY MEYER LEMON SELTZER
This is the newest offering from the Entitled Beer Co. out of Hingham. Bright blackberry flavors are complimented by a hint of Meyer lemon citrus to create a crisp and dry seltzer. Made with 1OO% natural ingredients. Suggested retail is $1O.99 for a 4-pack of 16-ounce cans. AVAILABLE FROM Baystate... Read More
HARPOON TEAM MEW-S-A CITRUS IPA
Harpoon has released this special edition beer in collaboration with Kristie and Sam Mewis, sisters who play on the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. Brewed with lime peel, lemon purée, and sea salt, Mew-S-A Citrus IPA is a session IPA packed with citrusy flavor. A portion of proceeds from every... Read More
FORST PREMIUM LAGER
This lager from the Forst brewery has a fragrant aroma and a nice balance of hops and malt. Located in the foothills of the Italian Alps, the brewery was founded in 1857. Their close proximity to the mountains allows them to brew with natural spring water. Forst is still owned... Read More