ABSOLUT COCKTAILS
This new line of RTS cocktails from Absolut includes Raspberry Lemonade and Vodka Mojito flavors. The Lemonade combines Absolut vodka with natural raspberry and lemon flavors and simple syrup. The Mojito combines the brand’s vodka with natural lime and mint flavors and simple syrup. Each is 15% ABV. Suggested retail... Read More
DEWARS DOUBLE DOUBLE 21 YEAR OLD MIZUNARA OAK CASK FINISH
This new release brings together distilling traditions from Japan and Scotland. Unlike American oak, Mizunara oak requires more than 200 years to reach maturity. The Scotch was crafted using a unique four-stage aging process and imparts subtle hints of sandalwood, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel and flavors of coconut and... Read More
TOSCANINI CUMPARSITA TANNAT
Produced and estate bottled in Uruguay, this red opens with oaky notes followed by red berry aromas with a hint of espresso. The palate features moderate tannins and enough acidity to back up red plum blended with coffee flavors. Persistent finish. Suggested retail is $29.99. AVAILABLE FROM Abacus Distributing.
CÎROC LIMONATA
This is a new permanent addition to the Cîroc flavored vodka portfolio. It is infused with tangy citrus and Italian lemon flavors that result in a balanced sweetness with a zesty note. Suggested retail is $29.99. AVAILABLE FROM United Liquors.
SMIRNOFF ICE SMASH TEA
This new RTD release from Smirnoff is available in two flavors: Lemon and Peach. The Lemon has slightly sweet black tea notes, balanced by the bold flavors of bright, zesty lemon. The Peach has earthy notes of black tea blended with the flavors of ripe, juicy peach. AVAILABLE FROM Atlas... Read More
BRUICHLADDICH ISLAY BARLEY 2014
Designed as fully traceable from farm to glass, Islay Barley 2014 matured in a combination of first fill bourbon casks, sherry butts and second fill wine casks. The barley was grown on eight farms, all within an 11-mile radius of the Islay distillery. The result is a cereal-forward single malt with... Read More
MIS AMIGOS CHOCOLATE CREAM TEQUILA
This blend of dark chocolate and tequila has rich, creamy cocoa notes with a hint of grassy agave and pepper. 15% ABV. Suggested retail is $29.99. AVAILABLE FROM Abacus Distributing.
HERO95
This new 95-calorie, low-carb beer was developed by industry veterans formerly of Boston Beer Company. The recipe uses high-quality ingredients including noble hop varieties and 2-row pale malt and a touch of Munich malt. The result is a well-balanced, refreshing, crisp light lager with a subtle hop character and 4... Read More
WSET BEER COURSE COMES TO CAMBRIDGE
WSET BEER COURSE COMES TO CAMBRIDGE If you’re a Massachusetts-based beer enthusiast looking to take your interest to the next level, then you are in luck! The newly added WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) Level 1 and Level 2 Awards in Beer will be available at the Commonwealth Wine... Read More
WACHUSETT BREWING ACQUIRED
An icon of the Massachusetts craft brewing scene has been acquired. Smuttynose parent company Finestkind Brewing has purchased Wachusett Brewing in a deal that will unite two New England legacy craft beer brands. Smuttynose will eventually produce Wachusett beers at its Hampton, New Hampshire-based facility. Sixty Wachusett employees, including the... Read More