In Memory
Michelle Moore 1966 – 2O23 In Memory of a beloved member of our family at Massachusetts Beverage Business. We’ll miss you, dear friend. Joyce, PJ and Ben Stone, Nick Lucki, Jim Silva, Jr., Maia Merrill Gosselin, and Patrick Miller
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MARTIGNETTI COMPANIES TO ACQUIRE QUALITY BEVERAGE
Martignetti Companies has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Quality Beverage LP. Quality Beverage is a leading distributor of beer and alternative beverages in Massachusetts, representing the Anheuser-Busch InBev and Constellation portfolios in addition to a variety of other domestic and imported brands. Owned by the... Read More
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THE MIGHTY MARTINI
by KIRSTEN AMANN January for many people is the season of restriction. New Year’s Resolutions, Dry January, diets, punishing workouts, and restraint in all its forms will be the main topic of water cooler conversations for the next 2-3 weeks. If that sounds like an absolute bore, I invite you... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH – THE GIBSON
by PINK LADY Surely you’ve tried a Martini and, depending on your proclivity for vintage drinks, perhaps you’ve also had its progenitor, the Martinez. But have you ever tried a Gibson? At first blush, there’s very little daylight between the Gibson and the drink we all know as the dry... Read More
A DRINK WITH . . . DANETTE ATSALIS CO-OWNER CAPE COD PACKAGE STORE FINE WINE & SPIRITS
By Maia Merrill Gosselin When your family has owned the same package store since 1939, chances are they’re doing something right. All the more so considering what the last few years have been like! The Cape Cod Package Store Fine Wine & Spirits (CCPS) in Centerville is that rare breed... Read More
Sparkle, Pop, Fizz! – DELECTABLE BUBBLIES BEYOND CHAMPAGNE
By Sima Tikare Whether the idea is to celebrate often and at great length or exceptionally and elaborately, it is always nice to have choices. One can never go wrong with Champagne — from the most popular names like Veuve Cliquot to the more obscure and cult favorites like Egly-Ouriet,... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH – MULLED WINE
By Pink Lady Aside from Eggnog, no drink says Yuletide more than mulled wine. It is so deeply ingrained in the zeitgeist of Christmas that I don’t think I even knew I could make it in modern times until I joined the Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails... Read More
NEW BELGIUM BREWING COMPANY
By Andy Crouch It has been a long and winding road for New Belgium Brewing Company. Often defined by its singular Fat Tire Amber Ale brand, New Belgium in recent years has experienced a dizzying level of change that has altered the complexion and direction of the storied brewery. When... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH-THE CHARLIE CHAPLIN COCKTAIL
BY PINK LADY As you gather ‘round the table with family and friends this Thanksgiving, we would be remiss if we did not recommend a conversation-starting cocktail to serve to your thirsty guests. To this end, we offer the Charlie Chaplin cocktail, a pre-Prohibition gem named after the famous silent... Read More
STOCK This STUFF
By Kirsten Amann ‘Tis the season for retail therapy! Because the holidays can be a hectic blur, one-stop shopping is truly the best gift you could give to your customers. Here’s our annual list of creative gift ideas, the stuff you should stock to help customers delight the whims of... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH-STAR COCKTAIL
by PINK LADY As the days get shorter and crisper in New England we love to reach for brown spirits to use in our cocktails. Since bourbon, scotch and rye are always in the spotlight, we’re keeping the focus on applejack, America’s oldest distilled spirit, this month (see page 2... Read More