Beverage Dynamics

Beverage Dynamics Nov-Dec 2014

Beverage Dynamics is the largest national business magazine devoted exclusively to the needs of off-premise beverage alcohol retailers, from single liquor stores to big box chains, through coverage of the latest trends in wine, beer and spirits.

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50 Beverage Dynamics • November/December 2014 www.beveragedynamics.com N 14 Nov Nov Nov Novemb mb mb ember/ er/ er/ er/Dec Dec Dec Decemb emb emb ember er er 20 20 201 ic ic 50 50 50 50 5 0 Be Be Be Beve ve ve ve vera ra ra rage ge ge ge Dyn yn yn y am am am am 1 Patrón Spirits has launched the fi rst brand extension in its Cigronge liqueur line, Patrón Citronge Lime. The ultra-premium liqueur is made using Per- sian limes cultivated in Mexico, and is 70 proof. The cork-fi nished bottle is available in 750-ml. and 1-liter sizes, like the original Patrón Cigronge Orange. 2 Absolut Vodka has announced the Limited Edition Andy Warhol bottle, a new design celebrating past collaboration with the artist. In 1986 Warhol created an original piece using the brand's iconic bottle, and now Absolut is celebrating that work. A portion of the proceeds from the bottle's sales will go to the Andy Warhol Foundation. 3 Luxco has introduced new packaging for Lord Calvert Canadian Whisky. The whisky is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a return to its original em- bossed bottle and a new product label. The new square bottle will be available in 1.75 and 1-liter sizes. Luxco purchased the brand from Beam in 2012. 4 Yaguara Cachaca is now available, in a bright blue stained glass bottle designed by ar tist Brian Clarke. The 83 proof Brazilian blended white cachaca is organic and gluten-free. Yaguara is available for a suggested retail price of $44.95 for a 750-ml. bottle. 5 Heaven Hill has released a new seasonal liqueur for the 2014 holidays – Hpnotiq Sparkle. Infused with Champagne-like bubbles, the new effervescent liqueur is bottled at 12.5 percent ABV, slightly less than the 17 percent original Hpnotiq liqueur. Like its namesake, Sparkle has a suggested retail price of $1999 for a 750-ml. bottle. 6 West Cork Irish Whiskey was recently intro- duced by M.S. Walker, available in Original Classic Blend and 10-year Single Malt. Both bottled at 80 proof, the blend is aged in Bourbon casks, while the single malt is non-chill fi ltered and aged in fi rst-fi ll, fl ame charred Bourbon barrels. The new West Cork whiskeys are available for $26.99 and $39.99 for 750-ml. bottles. 7 Whyte & Mackay has announced the nationwide availability of Jura Brooklyn, a single malt Scotch whisky. The whisky has been aged up to 16 years in American White Oak Bourbon, Amoroso Sherry and Pinot Noir casks. Jura Brooklyn has a suggested retail price of $79.99 per bottle. 8 Heaven Hill Distilleries has introduced Elijah Craig 23-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon. The new limited edition release follows the company's 20-Year-Old from 2012 and the 21-Year-Old released last fall. The new bottling is 90 proof and comes at a suggested retail price of $199.99 for a 750-ml. bottle. ON THE Shelf 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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