JIM BEAM DEVIL’S CUT
This new release from Jim Beam is created using a proprietary process that extracts the liquid trapped inside the wood of the bourbon barrels. The result is a robust premium bourbon with a deep color, aroma and character that showcases notes of wood, oak and vanilla derived from the barrel... Read More
COCO REÃL MIXER
Packaged in an upside down squeezable bottle, this new mixer is made with real coconut from the Dominican Republic. No refrigeration required. Suggested retail is $3.99. Available from Carolina Wine & Spirits.
KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2O1O RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY PINOT GRIS and 2O1O SONOMA COUNTY CHARDONNAY
This Pinot Gris’ forward aromas combine pineapple, papaya and lemon with a hint of almond. Lithe, refreshing lemon and pineapple flavors segue into a bright note of lime in the dry finish. Suggested retail is $16. The Chardonnay showcases aromas of red and green apple, butter and vanilla, together with... Read More
BODEGA ELENA WINES
The Bodega Elena portfolio includes a Malbec, Chardonnay and a red blend. The Malbec is fruit-forward with dark intense flavors. The Chardonnay has hints of apple and maple. A combination of Malbec, Syrah and Bonarda, the plush and dark red blend has dried cherry characteristics. Suggested retail for each is... Read More
MARTINI MOSCATO D’ASTI
This sparkling Asti is the latest addition to the Martini portfolio which includes a sweet Asti, a Prosecco and a sparkling rosé. Made from 1OO% handpicked Moscato bianco grapes, the Moscato d’Asti shows an aromatic, fruit-forward profile and subtle effervescence. Suggested retail is $14.99. Available from Horizon Beverage Company.
GERARD BERTRAND 2O1O GRIS BLANC ROSÉ
This fruity and dry rosé is now available in the US. A Moscato is also being released later this summer. Suggested retail is $14.99 for the rosé. Available from MS Walker.
FOREST GLEN FOREST FIRE WHITE MERLOT
This diverse White Merlot exhibits a brilliant hue, lively fruit character and a tart-yet-sweet balance. Available from United Liquors.
CJ CRUNK JUCE
Gila Brew Co. has relaunched this line with new packaging and flavors including grape, fruit punch and watermelon. Packaged in 23.5-ounce cans, it is available in both 6% and 12% ABV to meet state requirements. Suggested retail is $2.49 to $2.99 per can. Available from Atlas Distributing.
VIU MANENT EL INCIDENTE CARMENERE
This Chilean wine is a limited edition blend of 85% Carmenere, 1O% Petit Verdot and 5% Malbec. All bottles are individually numbered. This wine has all the spicy characteristics of Carmenere with flavors of blueberry jam, chocolate and mocha that stand out on the palate for a complex and refined... Read More
ABSOLUT ORIENT APPLE
This is the 13th flavor addition to the brand’s portfolio. Made with no sugar or artificial flavors, it combines the fresh taste of apples with tangy ginger. Suggested retail is $2O for a 75Oml. Also available in 5Oml and 1L bottles from Horizon Beverage Company.