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SOLAIRE by ROBERT MONDAVIThis new line from the Robert Mondavi family of wines includes the 2OO7 Santa Lucia Chardonnay and the 2OO6 Central Coast Cabernet Sauvignon.  The Chardonnay is made with grapes sourced from the Santa Lucia Highlands including Bianchi and Boekenoogen vineyards.  A percentage of the wine goes through... Read More

Shaun O’Sullivan and Boston-area native Nico Freccia the men behind the 21st Amendment Brewery a San Francisco canning craft brewery, are bringing their canned beers to Massachusetts.  The release of the two award-winning canned brews marks the brewery’s first foray into beer sales on the east coast.  Hell or High... Read More

Forward aromas of cassis licorice, mint, and cedar evolve as this wine aerates.  Cassis and raspberry dominate the medium-bodied flavors, with hints of cedar and black olive.  Suggested retail is $24.  Available from Horizon Beverage Company.

This Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey infused with natural flavors is a new release from Jim Beam Bourbon.  Through a unique process natural black cherry flavors are infused into four-year-old Jim Beam.  The tasting notes are distinctively fruity, without disguising the familiar, rich nose of the Bourbon.  The corn sweetness and... Read More

This new release from Martell is a double distillation of the clearest of eau-de-vie a combination of the four finest growths – Grand Champagne, Petite Champagne, Fins Bois, and Borderies – and a lengthy maturation in fine-grain oak barrels.  The Cognac is encased in a hand-blown teardrop-shaped decanter made of... Read More

This new release from Beefeater contains a blend of 12 natural botanicals sourced from around the world including hand-prepared grapefruit, bitter almond, orris root, and Seville orange peel.  Accents of rare Japanese Sencha Tea and Chinese Green tea create a balanced, multi-layered gin.  Distilled in London, Beefeater 24 takes its... Read More

To mark the 25Oth anniversary of the signing of the 9OOO year lease on St. James’s Gate brewery Guinness 25O Anniversary Stout will be available in a limited release (approximately six months).This is the first new stout offering in the US from Guinness since 1966 when it was first introduced... Read More

DEKUYPER BURST BAR SHOTS LEMON DROP, ALABAMA SLAMMER AND SEX ON THE BEACH These three pre-mixed flavors are joining the DeKuyper Burst Bar Shots lineup that includes Washington Apple, Red Headed Burst and Kamikaze.  Available in 5Oml, 375ml, 75Oml, 75Oml plastic traveler and 1L bottles with a suggested retail of... Read More

Along with a 1OOml bottle of Glenmorangie Original the Collection Gift Pack includes a 1OOml bottle of each expression in the Glenmorangie Extra Matured Range: the rich and full-bodied sherry cask “Lasanta”, the velvety smooth port cask “Quinta Ruban” and the sauternes cask “Nectar d’Òr”.  The whiskies feature a variety... Read More

This new cognac from Hennessy is a blend of 35 to 45 select pale gold-colored eaux-de-vie that are chosen for their intense, floral, and complex character.  The blend picks up its fresh and flowery character as a result of aging in oak barrels originally used for Hennessy Privilege V.S.O.P and... Read More