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Professional golfer Annika Sorenstam has launched her wine brand in partnership with Wente Vineyards.  This wine is comprised of 75 percent Livermore Valley Syrah and 15 percent Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley and 1O percent Cabernet Sauvignon from the Livermore Valley Golf Vineyard.

DIAMOND STANDARD VODKAA new luxury vodka produced at Poland’s legendary Polmos Siedlce Distillery Diamond Standard is made from pure grain Dankowski Diamond Rye that goes through four rounds of distillation, followed by four stages of filtration, including a carefully-guarded diamond filtration process involving the use of thousands of DeBeers diamonds. ... Read More

ST.VRAIN TRIPELThe Left Hand Brewing Company has released this limited edition Belgian-style Tripel. A medium-bodied 8.1% ABV beer it has a spicy aroma with hints of wild flower honey and orange blossom.  There is a sweetness from the malt progressing to bittersweet honey and dried fruit flavors, and finishing out... Read More

Aged in newer French oak barrels for 11 monthsthis Pinot Noir has aromas of fresh red currantand cranberry accented by notes of nutmeg andearth.  Red currant, cranberry and cherry flavorsgain complexity from delicate spice nuances.The smooth palate and balanced natural aciditycombine for a long, graceful finish.  Suggested retail is $18.Available... Read More

This new premium dark rum is made from a blend of rums that range in age from 1O to 3O years.  It has a deep rich bouquet of oak, toffee and leather, seamlessly intertwined with mellow notes of ripe banana, candied fruits and soft spices with a smooth, lingering finish. ... Read More

These new limoncellos are crafted from lemons grown on Italy’s Sorrento Coast  Torna Sorrento’s Premio line of liqueurs also includes Sambuca, Coffee Sambuca, Amaro and Amaretto which have been produced since 192O according to ancient traditional methods.  Suggested retail is $21.95.Available from Commonwealth Wine & Spirits.

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

The Burnett’s Flavored Vodka portfolio continues to grow with the addition of the 19th flavor: Pink Lemonade.  The launch will be supported by POS for floor displays and shelf facings as well as sales education materials.  Burnettsvodka.com will also provide information and drink recipes for all the flavors.  The Pink... 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

The new line of Lemonade Cocktails from UV Vodka includes Blue Raspberry Cherry and Lemonade flavors.  Made with all natural flavors, real juice, a touch of real sugar, and UV Vodka, the cocktails contain no corn syrup, artificial flavors or preservatives. Available in glass 1.75L bottles with a suggested retail... Read More