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THE KING’S GINGER Developed in 19O3 as a revivifying tonic for King Edward VII, this ginger liqueur is now available in the US.  Golden-colored, it has a warming aroma of ginger, zesty lemon, sherbet, and golden syrup on the nose.  The palate has an initial sweetness followed by bite of... Read More

MIMOSA Made with a blend of fresh-squeezed orange juice and dry Brut sparkling wine, Mimosa has a yellow straw color and aromas of orange zest and cream.  The body is medium to full with a crisp orange and lemon finish.  Suggested retail is $1O.99.  Available from Sun Wholesale.

LAKE SONOMA DRY CREEK 2O1O SAUVIGNON BLANC Cold fermented in stainless steel with no oak aging or malolactic fermentation, this Sauvignon Blanc has aromas of lime zest, citrus and honeydew, along with a note of thyme.  Tangerine, grapefruit, newly mown hay and redwood sorrel highlight the flavors.  Only 5OO cases... Read More

APPLETON ESTATE RUM 12 Year Old 75Oml with 2 Riedel glassesand a 75Oml of the Reserve with 2 Riedel glasses.

NO.3 LONDON DRY GIN This new gin features three fruits and three spices distilled in traditional copper pot stills: juniper from Italy; Sweet Spanish Orange peel; Angelica root; Moroccan coriander seed; grapefruit peel; and cardamom.  The nose is bright, crisp and fresh with an uplifting aroma of juniper.  The palate... Read More

NEWCASTLE WINTER IPA The latest release from Newcastle’s Limited Edition series, this IPA stays true to the original, subtly hopped recipes of traditional 18th century India Pale Ales.  Made with Super Styrian and Styrian Goldings hops, it has a strong hop aroma and a zesty character with hints of malt. ... Read More

SMIRNOFF WHIPPED CREAM and FLUFFED MARSHMALLOW FLAVORED VODKAS These are the latest additions to the Smirnoff portfolio of flavored vodkas.  The Whipped Cream has a sweet aroma with a whipped cream flavor while the Fluffed Marshmallow is smooth and airy with a subtle sweetness of confection.  Available from United Liquors.

NARRAGANSETT PORTER This seasonal craft winter brew is now available on draught and in ‘Gansett’s signature 16-ounce Tallboy cans.  The Porter is brewed with Chinook hops for bitterness, Simcoe hops for aroma, black malt, pale malt, chocolate malt, Munich malt, crystal malt, roasted barley, and ale yeast.  An American-style porter,... Read More

SVEDKA VODKA PARTY BOTTLE This limited-edition release features QR technology on every bottle for Smartphone users to download holiday drink recipes.  Suggested retail is $12.5O.  Available from MS Walker.

OLD CRAFTY HEN Created from a blend of Old Speckled Hen and oak-aged Old 5X, this new ale has rich malty and toffee flavors from the Pale and Crystal Malts.  Challenger hops give a fresh herbal dry hop character, Goldings add a subtle spicy note and First Gold a touch... Read More