Brand News

NARRAGANSETT SUMMER ALE – This light session ale features two row pale malt and citra hops, an increasingly popular variety with aromas of citrus and passion fruit that complement the pale malt.  It is the first ale to be produced by Narragansett Beer since the 197Os.  Suggested retail is $7.49... Read More

KENWOOD JACK LONDON VINEYARD 2O1O MERLOT – Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel, this Merlot was then aged in a combination of French and American oak barrels for nearly two years.  Plum and black cherry aromas gain complexity from notes of tobacco, eucalyptus and sage.  Flavors of black cherry, plum and... Read More

MAMA WALKER’S LIQUEURS – This new line of breakfast inspired liqueurs includes Maple Bacon, Blueberry Pancake and Glazed Donut flavors.  The Maple Bacon is woodsy with a faintly burnt smokiness on the nose followed by a body that’s slightly crispy and smoky with a savory finish.  The Blueberry Pancakes have... Read More

SMIRNOFF ICE PEACH BELLINI – Smirnoff has released this “bar-inspired” ready-to-serve cocktail that is a sparkling mix of peach with a hint of raspberry.  These seasonal drinks have been crafted with the balance of flavor, sweetness, alcohol,  and carbonation.  Suggested retail is $7.99 per 6-pack.  Available from Atlas Distributing and... Read More

TEQUILA AVIÓN ESPRESSO LIQUEUR – A blend of Avión Silver Tequila and Italian espresso, this new liqueur has a touch of sweetness and a clean dry finish.  Suggested retail is $24.99 for a 75Oml and $13.99 for a 375ml bottles.  Available from United Liquors.

SAMUEL ADAMS BEERS OF SUMMER – The Beers of Summer Variety Pack is now available and includes Boston Lager, Summer Ale, Belgian Session, Porch Rocker as well as two new additions: Little White Rye and Blueberry Hill.  A hazy golden ale, the Little White Rye has notes of orange and... Read More

ABSOLUT CRAFT – This new signature collection was co-created with Master Bartender Nick Strangeway and designed exclusively for bartenders.  The first profile will be Herbaceous Lemon which, like the others to come, uses at least 12 macerates and/or infusions and distillates to obtain completely distinct and un-replicable blends and flavors. ... Read More

HANGAR 1 – The craft distilled line of vodkas has a new packaging design that features an apothecary-style bottle with embossed measurements along the side and a black stopper cap, reminiscent of a measuring beaker.  The labels are printed in a distinctive design, giving it a crafted feel with a... Read More

SMIRNOFF SORBET LIGHT – There are three Sorbet Light flavors in this new line from Smirnoff: Raspberry Pomegranate, Mango Passion Fruit and Lemon.  Each is infused with the natural flavors of berries, pomegranates, mangos, passion fruits and zesty lemons.  78 calories per 1.5 ounce serving.  Suggested retail is 15.99 for... Read More

SAUZA SPARKLING MARGARITA – Made with a Sauza Silver Tequila base, this new line comes in three effervescent ready-to-serve flavors: Original Lime, Wild Berry and Mango Peach.  The Lime is sweet/tart with the taste of fresh agave.  The Wild Berry has a cherry aroma and taste with fresh citrus and... Read More