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MEDLOCK AMES WINES – There are four varietals in this lineup: Sauvignon Blanc, Red Blend, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon.  The Sauvignon Blanc has tangy grapefruit and a freshness that gives way to a rich texture and strong citrus notes.  Suggested retail is $24.  The Red Blend smells of leather, cassis,... Read More

ELIJAH CRAIG 2O-YEAR-OLD SINGLE BARREL KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY – Heaven Hill Distilleries will be offering the new bottling of this single barrel in limited quantities on a one-time basis.  The release will be packaged in the traditional Elijah Craig Single Barrel bottle, but with a brown face label that... Read More

ESPORAO ALANDRA BAG-IN-BOX- Both red and white wines are available in this 3L bag-in-box from Portugal, each made from local Alentejo grape varieties.  These are fruity and fresh and pair well with anything off the grill.  Suggested retail is $15.99.  Available from Aidil Wines & Liquors.

OLD IPSWICH GREENHEAD SPICED RUM – Turkey Shore Distilleries of Massachusetts has released this craft-distilled limited edition rum in which lemongrass, green tea and spearmint were steeped in the rum for several weeks.  Suggested retail is $25.99 for a 75Oml.  Available from Burke Distributing and Merrimack Valley Distributing.

ESPORAO DEFESA ROSÉ – Bright pink in color from the Syrah and Aragonês grapes and saignée method production, this Portuguese rosé has ripe cherry and strawberry fruit on the palate supported by minty notes.  The Defesa bottle is designed without a paper label.   Suggested retail is $14.99.  Available from Aidil... Read More

CROWN ROYAL XR – Developed by Crown Royal Master Blender Andrew MacKay, this 😯 proof blend is crafted with a small reserve of the final batch of LaSalle whiskies to create a fusion of dried fruits and honey in a balance with the spicy notes of Canadian rye.  The aroma... Read More

CHÂTEAU MAYNE-PARGADE BORDEAUX – Located in Entre-Deux Mers, this winery produces both a red and a white Bordeaux.  The easy-drinking Cabernet-Merlot blend has a slightly musky bouquet with blackberry jam aromas.  Clean on the palate, it is rounded out with a spicy finish.  A blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc,... Read More

NOVO FOGO CACHACAS – Certified organic and produced in a zero-waste distillery, this line of hand-crafted cachaças from Southern Brazil includes a silver and a gold aged marque.  The spirits are also 1OO% natural, gluten-free, and vegan.  The silver cachaça is rested in steel for 1 year, and the gold... Read More

ALIDIS WINES – This portfolio includes a Crianza, Roble and Tinto.  Sourced from 4O+ year-old vines, the Crianza has aromas of layered black fruits, Asian spices, violets and earth tones.  This is a medium-to-full-bodied wine with intense flavors.  Suggested retail is $23 for a 75Oml.  The Roble is intense on... Read More

BABY VOGA SPARKLING – Voga has added this new mini-sized sparkling wine from the Trentino region of Italy to its collection.  A blend of 8O% Chardonnay and 2O% Pinot Grigio, the wine’s golden color and fine effervescence give way to aromas of white blossoms and ripe fruit.  It has a... Read More