DRINK CULTURE
PRODUCTS
CORDIALS
AND LIQUEURS
Heaven Hill Distilleries has unveiled a
new apple pie offering for its Fulton's
Harvest seasonal liqueur brand.
Fulton's Harvest Apple Pie Cream
liqueur combines apple pie flavors
with notes of cinnamon and caramel,
the company says. The 12.5% ABV
entry will be available through
November for a suggested retail
price of $10.99 per 750-ml. bottle.
Casa 1921 has unveiled 1921
Tequila Cream, which pairs the
soft flavor of cream with its 100%
blue agave blanco tequila. The
product boasts a complex flavor
bouquet, rich in baking spices such
as caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg
and notes of honey, milk chocolate
and coffee, the company says. The
30-proof tequila cream liqueur is
available for a suggested retail
price of $29.99 for a 750-ml. bottle.
Kahlúa has launched its latest
seasonally inspired flavor, Kahlúa
Pumpkin Spice. The autumn
offering features a seasonal twist of
natural pumpkin and fragrant spices
blended with 100% Arabica coffee
and sugarcane rum, according to
the company. Kahlúa Pumpkin Spice
is 20% ABV and will be available
through Dec. 31 for a suggested retail
price of $17.99 for a 750-ml. bottle.
Baileys has announced a new
addition to its portfolio: Vanilla
Cinnamon. The new liqueur has
a distinct flavor profile of warm
vanilla with a strong, smooth finish
of cinnamon spices, the company
says, and it blends well with any
base spirit for a delicious mixed shot
or cocktail. Baileys Vanilla Cinnamon
will be available nationwide as of
September for a suggest price of $21
per 750-ml. bottle.
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GIN/VODKA
Phillips Distilling Company
has expanded its Prairie
Organic portfolio of spirits
with Prairie Organic Gin and
Prairie Cucumber-Flavored
Organic Vodka. The company,
which produces the Prairie
Organic line in partnership
with a co-op of more than 900
Minnesota farmers, describes
the gin as light and refreshing,
with herbal fragrances of mint
and sage. The new vodka is
handcrafted from a blend
of cucumber essential oils,
according to the company,
and has an invigorating, clean
finish. Both are priced at $19.99
a 750-ml. bottle.
Anestasia vodka is a new
handcrafted, American-made,
ultra-premium spirit that
launched in August. The
vodka is made in a Bend, OR,
facility that uses locally grown
sweet corn and pure water;
the bottle is a multifaceted
crystal decanter-like sculpture
designed by Karim Rashid and
made with recycled glass. The
product retails for a suggested
price of $39 per 750-ml. bottle.
COGNAC
A. Hardy USA, Ltd. has
introduced its new VSOP
Organic Cognac. The cognac
features aromas of fresh pear,
vanilla and roasted hazelnuts,
the company says, and it is
certified "Organic" by Ecocert,
meaning it contains all-natural
ingredients and no chemical
additives. A. Hardy's VSOP
Organic Cognac is packaged
in 750-ml. bottles and is 40%
ABV; it is available for an
average retail price of $59.99.
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