Brand News

Cold-fermented in stainless steel tanks and bottled within months of the harvest, this Pinot Blanc’s fresh, vibrant aromas showcase citrus, lemon zest, orange zest, and honeysuckle, plus a hint of mineral.  The flavors are a combination of kiwi, citrus and pear and it stays light on the palate with a... Read More

The Joseph Drouhin company has converted the packaging of its St. Véran wine to a made-for-display case carton and, beginning with the 2OO8 vintage, bottled the wine with a screw-top.  Retail is $15.99 per bottle.  Available from Martignetti Companies and MS Walker. 

This Merlot displays vibrant aromas of Bing cherry and raspberry, accented by eucalyptus and bay leaf notes.  Bing cherry and raspberry also highlight the flavors, together with chocolate – both bittersweet and semi-sweet – accents.  Dense and velvety on the palate, the finish is long and smooth.  Suggested retail is... Read More

This line of 1OO percent blue agave tequilas is introducing new primary and secondary packaging which incorporate key elements from the brand’s story.  Prominently placed on the bottle’s brighter-hued front label is a larger, more realistic horseshoe, herradura in Spanish, encasing the Casa Herradura crest.  Imagery from the Hacienda located... Read More

This new line extension from Burnett’s includes Cosmopolitan, Margarita and Mojito flavors.  The prepared cocktails were developed from traditional recipes that feature quadruple distilled, triple charcoal filtered Burnett’s Vodka and all natural ingredients.  The launch will include POS materials, trade media advertising and mail-in rebates. Burnett’s website, burnettsvodka.com, will also... Read More

This is the third edition of the Parker’s Heritage Collection, a limited annual series of rare, aged American Whiskeys that pays tribute to sixth Generation Master Distiller Parker Beam.  The 2OO9 “Golden Anniversary” edition, specifically celebrates Parker’s 5O years as a distiller by marrying bourbons from each of his five... Read More

The newest flavored vodka to join the Stoli portfolio, Gala Applik has a nose of red apple and hints of zesty fresh citrus with a refreshing, crisp Gala apple taste that has a natural sweetness to it.  Available from United Liquors.

Named for the year in which the distillery was founded, this new family of single malts from The Macallan was developed exclusively for the Global Travel Retail market.  The Collection includes four expressions: Select Oak, Whisky Maker’s Edition, Estate Reserve, and 1824 Limited Release.  They were created by John Ramsay,... Read More

This is the newest addition to the Three Olives vodka portfolio that includes flavors such as Grape Root Beer, Passion Fruit, Tomato, and Pomegranate, among others.  Bubble is a blend of sweet and juicy flavors.  Suggested retail price is $19.99 for a 75Oml bottle. Available from Horizon Beverage Company.

These two pre-mixed ready-to-serve cocktails are now available.  Suggested retail price is $19.99 for a 1.75L bottle.Available from Horizon Beverage Company.