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HIrAm wALKer CARAMEL
APPLE IS FALL IN A BOTTLE
Hiram Walker introduces Caramel Apple,
the newest flavor addition to its portfolio of
all-natural liqueurs, schnapps, brandies and
triple-secs. Hiram Walker Caramel Apple
complements a variety of other spirits and
mixers in seasonal cocktails. The launch
is being supported with trade advertising,
blogger outreach, retail sampling and custom
POS. SRP: $9.99
hiramwalker.com
tuAcA LIQueur’s
TEMPERATURE DROPS
Tuaca Liqueur recently launched a limitededition
package featuring a sketch of the
iconic Tuaca Lion designed by celebrity tattoo
artist Corey Miller. The thermochromatic ink
uses a unique dye that changes color based
on temperature. When the ink on the Tuaca
label turns blue, it has reached the optimal
chilled temperature. SRP: $21.99
LIttLe red trucKs ARE
PERFECT FOR CHRISTMAS
New from Red Truck for the holiday season
are the “Little Trucks”—the same bold
Red Truck Red table wine, now available
in 187ml bottles that make perfect stocking
stuffers. Red Truck is part of the Bronco Wine
Company portfolio of wines owned by the
Franzia family which has been in the wine
business for more than 110 years. Red Truck
is marketed nationally by 585 Wine Partners.
585winepartners.com williams-humbert.com
707-265-4003
trI-VIn Imports PRESENTS
“TUSSOCK JUMPER” WINES
Tri-Vin Imports, Inc. introduces Tussock
Jumper, a new premium, multi-regional brand
that features some of the world’s best-known
grape varieties bottled at origin. The labels
vividly illustrate the link between local grapes
and local animals in a simple and humorous
way that encourages the consumer to explore
the Tussock Jumper series. SRP: $9.99
tuaca.com tri-vin.com
terra.ie
info@tri-vin.com
GrAn duQue d’ALBA ’ALBA Xo
IS A WINNING BRANDY
Gran Duque D’Alba XO is an artful combination
of soleras of Gran Duque D’Alba and
Gran Duque D’Alba Oro aged 18 years. Final
aging takes place in American oak casks that
previously held Don Guido, an award-winning
20-year-aged Pedro Ximénez sherry. Gran
Duque D’Alba XO has received gold medals in
numerous competitions and scored 91 points
at the 2011 Ultimate Spirits Challenge.
RELEASE THE HOUND WITH
cu cHuLAInn IRISH WHISKEY
Cu Chulainn (pronounced Koo Kullen) means
“Hound of Cullen” and is named for one of
the greatest heroes in Irish legend. The Irish
whiskey is distilled by Cooley Distillery and
blended by the Cu Chulainn Irish Whiskey
Company. The result is smooth and easy
drinking, with notes of spice, smoke and a
hint of honey. SRP: $23.99

newproducts&promos
drAmBuIe UNVEILS NEW
EXPRESSION, DRAMBUIE 15
Drambuie Liqueur first introduced its new
premium expression Drambuie 15 during this
year’s Tales of the Cocktail. A careful curation
of old Speyside malts complement the aromas
of the original Drambuie recipe and result in a
drier expression with strong whisky overtones.
Drambuie 15 appeals to both fans of the
original offering wanting to trade up as well as
those who like to experiment with malt whisky.
SRP: $56
us.drambuie.com
newcAstLe INTRODUCES
WEREWOLF SEASONAL ALE
Newcastle Werewolf is the second of
Newcastle’s Limited Edition seasonal
brews. Naturally blood red in color, Werewolf
offers sweet berry tones and a bitter bite,
and is available in 6- and 12-packs as well
as 50L draught keg format. The Limited
Edition offerings grew out of a collaboration
between England’s Newcastle Breweries and
Caledonian Brewery in Scotland.
contemAssI JOINS THE BRONCO
WINE COMPANY FAMILY OF WINES
Contemassi wines, a collection of Tuscan varietals
are a new addition to the Bronco Wine Company
line. Wines from this new brand include a Chianti,
Toscana, Chianti Classico, Chianti Riserva, Chianti
Classico Riserva and Brunello di Montalcino.
Contemassi is part of the Bronco Wine Company
portfolio of wines owned by the Franzia Family
which has been in the wine business for more
than 110 years. Contemassi is marketed nationally
by Domaine Napa Wine Company.
domainenapa.com vangoghvodka.com
707-265-4060
BoLs BARREL AGED GENEVER
HITS THE U.S. MARKET
Lucas Bols has released Bols Barrel Aged
Genever, developed exclusively for the
American market. Designed to attract fans
of bourbon, Bols Barrel Aged Genever starts
with a malt wine base that is mixed with
traditional Genever botanicals, then aged in
French oak for at least 18 months. Available
in limited quantity starting this fall.
SRP: $49.99
newcastlebrown.com lucasbols.com
sisoave.com
VAn GoGH VodKA ADDS TWO
NEW FLAVORS TO PORTFOLIO
Van Gogh Vodka has added Rich Dark
Chocolate and Cool Peach flavors to their
portfolio. Rich Dark Chocolate Vodka packs a
decadent punch of cocoa for an intense taste
and aromas of coffee and spice —a departure
from milk chocolate vodkas. Van Gogh Cool
Peach Vodka features a combination of ripe
peaches with a bright hint of mint. SRP: $27
sI soAVe SHOWCASES
INNOVATIVE NEW PACKAGING
The Si Soave bottle may just be too pretty
to toss. This holiday season every bottle of
Si Soave comes with a stainless steel olive
oil pourer to give the bottle an afterlife. Si
Soave is a clean and fresh, unoaked white
produced by Enoitalia and imported by FX
Magner Selections. SRP: $9.99
800-872-0109