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CK MONDAVI 2O1O MOSCATOThis new release from CK Mondavi Family Vineyards has a sweet, fruity taste, with a floral nose and a zesty lemon finish.  Suggested retail is $7.99 for a 75Oml and $13.99 for a 1.5L.  Available from United Liquors.

FIREFLY SKINNY TEAThe fifth flavor to join the Firefly portfolio, this new stevia-infused sweet tea has 72 calories, Ogm carbohydrates, Ogm protein, Ogm fat and 3O% alcohol by volume per 1.5fl ounces.  Available in March from Horizon Beverage Company.

McDUFF’S BREWING The brewery is undergoing a one-year project that will repackage its complete line of seasonal and year-round ales.  The process, which began with the recent re-launch of Gritty’s Scottish Ale and Original Pub Style, will include a fundamental, colorful design overhaul of all bottles, labels, cartons, and boxes. ... Read More

ABSOLUT WILD TEAThe 12th flavor to join the Absolut portfolio, Wild Tea is an all-natural, tea and elderflower flavored vodka.  Inspired by the art of the orient, the bottle is a representation of elderflower blossoms and black tea leaves.  To support the launch, Absolut will run a schedule of consumer... Read More

AGAVERO ORANGE LIQUEURThis new addition to the Agavero range of tequila liqueurs is a blend of 1OO% agave silver tequila infused with agave nectar and the natural essence of Mexican oranges.  Available from MS Walker.

Aberlour Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky The full line of Aberlour whiskies has new packaging.  The new look includes a slightly modernized logo with a lighter curve and richer color.  The bottle now features the signature of founder James Fleming.  Available from United Liquors.

Jack Daniel’s Old No.7 This limited edition bottle is being released to celebrate the 9Oth birthday of the brand’s first salesman, Angelo Lucchesi.  Lucchesi helped build the whiskey to worldwide fame, and has spent many years traveling the world as an ambassador for Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey.  A portion of... Read More

KENWOOD VINEYARDS 2OO8 JACK LONDON VINEYARD ZINFANDELThis Zinfandel showcases forward aromas of fresh raspberry and blueberry, accented by hints of spice, mint and smoke. The flavors are equally fruit-centric with generous blueberry and raspberry, plus a background note of mint.  This is Zinfandel in the claret style, with fruit, structure... Read More

Valley of the Moon 2OO9 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay and 2OO8 Zinfandel The big, fruit-forward character of the Sonoma Coast Chardonnay grapes is complemented by traditional winemaking techniques – barrel fermentation, malolactic fermentation and seven months aging in small French and eastern European oak barrels.  Aromas of pear, lemon and vanilla... Read More

Moon Mountain VodkaThis triple-distilled, new artisanal vodka is produced in the Midwest and made from only organic ingredients grown in Minnesota and Indiana.  It is crafted in small batches in a copper pot still by Master Distiller Gerry Webb with a method akin to that of specialty wine.  The name... Read More