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Stateways Jan-Feb 2013

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PRODUCTS & Portón, the ultra-premium pisco from Peru, has launched a 375 ml bottle, which is a replica of the signature 750 ml Portón and will continue to be imprinted with a handwritten batch and bottle number. The 375 ml bottle is available at select retailers nationwide for a retail price of $24.99. Babco Imports has launched Mickey Finn Irish Apple Flavored Whiskey into the U.S. The new spirit is a blend of Irish and American whiskies with natural Irish apple flavors, blended in The Netherlands. Adding to the burgeoning flavored whiskey segment in the U.S., Mickey Finn is 70 proof and has a suggested retail price of $24.99 for a 750 ml bottle. PACKAGING raised cork in low-set bottle – was inspired by short, round 18th-century bottles, the company says. Kirk and Sweeney Rum retails for $40 per 750 ml bottle, and joins Uncle Val's Botanical Gin and Masterson's Straight Rye Whiskey in the 35 Maple Street portfolio. Trinchero Family Estates has debuted Echo Bay Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand, made from 100% sauvignon blanc, with a Marlborough appellation and a suggested retail price of $12.99. The wine's grapes are gently coldfermented in stainless steel, the company says. Citrus aromas lead to layers of passion fruit, grapefruit and gooseberry flavors, followed by a clean, refreshing finish. Tuaca Liqueur lauched its first line extension, Tuaca Cinnaster, initially available in four states: Colorado, Kansas, Maryland and Texas. The new expression adds a spicy cinnamon flavor to the existing blend of Italian brandies, vanilla and citrus made famous by the original Tuaca. The 70-proof Tuaca Cinnaster has a suggested retail price of $23.99 for a 750 ml bottle. 35 Maple Street, the spirits division of The Other Guys (TOG), has launched Kirk and Sweeney Rum, a handcrafted, 12-year-old premium liquor. The brand is named after a wooden schooner best known for smuggling rum from the Caribbean to the Northeast United States during Prohibition. The rum is made in the Dominican Republic and aged for 12 years in American oak barrels. Its packaging – featuring a REGIONAL SALES OFFICES Midwest (IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, TN, WI) Anthony Bongiovanni tbongiovanni@m2media360.com Tel.: (248) 253-0108 • Fax: (248) 209-6799 East, West & International (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, HI, ID, MA, ME, MT, NH, NM, OR, RI, UT, VT, WA, WY, Canada and International) Mark Marcon ADVERTISERS' INDEX Brown-Forman Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Michael Collins Whiskey . . . . . .Inside front cover U.S. Beverage Alcohol Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Sidney Frank Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 StateWays Reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 mmarcon@m2media360.com 248-761-6231 (Cell) 519-972-5159 (Office) 519-250-5169 (Fax) Southern and Metro NY (AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV) Debbie Rittenberg drittenberg@m2media360.com (Tel. & Fax) 215-860-0306 Three Olives Vodka . . . . . . . . . . .Inside back cover UV Candy Bar Vodka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back cover 34 List Rental & Reprints Cheryl Naughton cnaughton@m2media360.com Tel.: (678) 292-6054 • Fax: (360) 294-6054 StateWays I www.stateways.com I January/February 2013

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