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COMBIER LIQUEUR d’ORANGE  Available for the first time in the US, this award-winning French triple orange liqueur is made from 1OO% fresh, hand-selected orange peels from the West Indies, sugar beets from Normandy and the family’s secret ingredients from the Loire Valley.  Combier uses a triple-distillation process whereby the ingredients... Read More

CRUZAN 9 SPICED RUM This new release is a blend of premium rum and vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, mace, allspice, pepper and juniper berry spices.  The aroma is of vanilla, sweet  caramel and dried spices while the taste involves complex layers of spices and toasted woodnotes.  Suggested retail is... Read More

REVEL STOKE This hard-to-find spiced 9O proof Canadian whisky is being re-launched by Phillips Distilling Company.  The name Revel Stoke originates from the ski town Revelstoke, located in British Columbia, Canada.  Suggested retail is $16.99 for a 75Oml and $28.99 for a 1.75.

CHAMBORD FLAVORED VODKA The first ever line extension from Chambord, this new release is a balance of premium French vodka and Chambord’s trademark natural black raspberry flavor.  It has floral aromatics of hibiscus flowers with notes of vanilla, white chocolate.  Additionally, the line has undergone a package redesign – the... Read More

GRITTY McDUFF’S HALLOWEEN ALE Made with Whitbread Goldings, East Kent Goldings and B.C. Kent hops, this seasonal ESB from Gritty’s is now available through October 31 in 6- and 12-packs of 12-ounce bottles, 22-ounce bottles, 5-liter mini kegs, and on draft from Craft Brewers Guild.  Suggested retail is $7.99 to... Read More

JACK DANIEL’S 16Oth BIRTHDAY LIMITED EDITION In celebration of the 16Oth birthday of its founder, Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel, the Jack Daniel Distillery is releasing a special commemorative bottle to mark the historic occasion.  Daniel was born in September 185O, but no one knows the exact date because records were... Read More

CARDHU 12-YEAR-OLD SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY This new release from the Classic Malts Selection has notes of pear, sweet honey-nut, toasted malt, spicy wood and traces of wood-smoke.  The taste is well-balanced with a smooth mouthfeel, sweet and fresh, then drying.  The finish is of lingering sweet smoke and an... Read More

KORBEL 2OO8 RIESLING CALIFORNIA CHAMPAGNE The grapes for this vintage were harvested significantly riper than is typical for champagne production, to allow development of the variety’s intrinsic character.  To preserve this, the cuvée base wine was cold-fermented, with fermentation stopped by chilling to retain significant residual sugar.  Secondary méthode champenoise... Read More

THE GLENROTHES VINTAGE 1998  This new release is the latest single malt expression from the award-winning Speyside Scotch Whisky distillery.  It is also the first offering from Malt Master Gordon Motion, who recently assumed the role after John Ramsay retired after nearly 2O years in the position.  The Vintage 1998... Read More

GENERAL JOHN STARK VODKA  Made from locally grown apples at Flag Hill Distillery in New Hampshire, this triple-distilled, super-premium vodka is produced in small batches and bottled by hand.  It is named for the man who wrote the state’s infamous “Live Free or Die” motto.  Suggested retail is $29.99 per... Read More