P R O D U C T S & P A C K A G I N G
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The newest addition to Lunazul's collection
of tequila is a Clear Añejo called Lunazul
Primero. Aged 18 months before fi ltering,
Primero retains the oak notes and smoothness
of a barrel aged tequila, according to the
company. The 80 proof tequila
is available in a variety of sizes,
with a suggested retail price of
$24.99 for a 750-ml. bottle.
Piedmont Distillers has
released its Midnight Moon
in "half-moon" 375-ml.
trial size jars. The new size
is available in Apple Pie,
Strawberry and Blueberry.
The new size jars are distilled from
corn, handcrafted in small batches and
infused in the jar with fruit. They're
available for a suggested retail price of $11.99
to $13.99. The company has also launched
an unfl avored 100 proof version of Midnight
Moon, which is available for $20 to $22.
Decopas (which is slang in Brazil for
"by the glass") has introduced two new
wines - a 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
and a 2013 Malbec. Both made
from 100 percent Mendoza fruit,
the Sauvignon Blanc is a mix of
pink grapefruit, wildfl owers and
passion fruit, while the Malbec
has fl avors of fruit, marmalade
of plum and cherry, according
to the company. Both are available
for a suggested retail price of $12
per bottle.
Pernod Ricard USA has
introduced a new line of
sparkling wines, Café de
Paris. Established in 1967,
the number-one French
sparkling wine is made in
Saint-Andre de Cubzac,
in Bordeaux. Café de Paris
is available in both pear and pomegranate
fl avors for a suggested retail price of $12.99
per bottle.
Phillips Distilling Company has
introduced UV Sugar Crush, a fruit candy-
fl avored vodka. Created in response to a rise
in millennial generation nostalgia, the vodka is
designed to invoke retro candies. Sugar Crush
is available for a suggested retail price of
$11.99 for a 750-ml. bottle.
35 Maple Street Spirits
has created Uncle Val's
Restorative Gin, which joins
the company's line-up of rum
and whiskies. With fl avors
of Juniper, cucumber, lemon,
sage and lavender, the gin is
named after company president
August Sebastian's Uncle
Valerio. Uncle Val's is available
for a suggested retail price of $39
for a 750-ml. bottle.
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