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KENWOOD VINEYARDS2OO8 PINOT NOIR Sourced from single vineyards grapes in the Russian River Valley, this Pinot Noir has aromas of blueberry, red currant, lavender, and vanilla.  Medium-bodied red currant and cherry flavors are accented by a rich note of cedar.  A significant percentage of whole berries was included at fermentation. ... Read More

BEVERAGE ARTISTRY PURÉES The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley, a producer of fruit and vegetable purées, has introduced this new premium line of eight unique blends and nine fruit bases intended for beverage use.  The new blends include: Yuzu Luxe Sour, Classic Sweet & Sour, El Corazon, Mojito, Passion Colada,... Read More

FRÏS VODKACHERRY, BLUEBERRY and GRAPEFlavored with all-natural ingredients, these new vodkas are made using the brand’s patented freeze distillation, continuous six-column process.  Packaging is simple and direct, complementing the base brand design.  The launch will be supported by national print and online advertising, focused trade public relations efforts including participation... Read More

36O VODKACOLA and DOUBLE CHOCOLATEThese are the newest addition to the eco-friendly brand’s vodka portfolio.  The Cola has a sweet and spicy taste of old-fashioned cola and the Double Chocolate has a deep, rich, creamy chocolate flavor.  Like the original 36O Vodka, the new flavors are four-times distilled, five-times filtered... Read More

Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company VACATIONLAND SUMMER ALEThis seasonal release is a light-colored, full-bodied ale made with generous portions of pale malt and a touch of wheat malt, along with Cascade leaf hops for a delicate and forward hop character.  Available in 6- and 12-packs of 12-ounce bottles, 22-ounce bottles and... Read More

KAH TEQUILAThis new line of artisanal tequilas from Elements Spirits includes Blanco, Reposado and Anejo.  The Blanco is characterized by its aromatic, immediate full agave rush, followed by a spicy white pepper punch and an unusual pumpkin-floral finish.  The Reposado has a balance of sweet notes, oak and agave.  The... Read More

This new ultra-premium handcrafted gin is quadruple distilled, triple filtered and infused with the taste and aromas of its twelve botanicals.  Made in traditional copper pot stills, the gin exudes a smooth and harmonious texture with a distinctive flavor.  Notes of fruit and citrus lend a crisp character and balanced... Read More

VALLEY of the MOON2OO9 ROSATO di SANGIOVESEFresh, crisp and brimming with fruit, this rosé has a medium to full-bodied red fruit character together with generous natural acidity.  To gain the wine’s brilliant color, the crushed grapes and juice receive an overnight soak before pressing.  The bright pink juice is then... Read More

1O4OFU WINE FOR THOUGHTMade by acclaimed winemaker Joey Tensley, this 2OO8 Santa Barbara County Syrah was sourced from three vineyards: Camp 4 (4O%), Tierra Alta (3O%), and Colson Canyon (3O%).  The Camp 4 brings in bright notes of raspberry, red stone fruits and earth, while the Tierra Alta introduces a... Read More

Three-O Rangtang VodkaThe 18th flavor to join the Three-O lineup of vodkas, Rangtang combines the tastes of orange and tangerine.  The launch will also mark a change in appearance for the brand, with the Rangtang bottle taking on a vibrant orange color to reflect the new flavor.  Suggested retail is... Read More