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Stateways Nov-Dec 2014

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P R O D U C T S & P A C K A G I N G StateWays Q www.stateways.com Q November/December 2014 40 Patrón Spirits has launched the fi rst brand extension in its Citronge liqueur line, Patrón Citronge Lime. The ultra-premium liqueur is made using Persian 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 Citronge Orange. 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. Luxco has introduced new packaging for Lord Calvert Canadian Whisky. The whisky is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a return to its original embossed 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. Yaguara Cachaca is now available, in a bright blue stained glass bottle designed by artist Brian Clarke. The 83 proof Brazilian blended white cachaca is organic and gluten-free. Yaguara is avail- able for a suggested retail price of $44.95 for a 750-ml. bottle. 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 $19.99 for a 750- ml. bottle. West Cork Irish Whiskey was recently introduced 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. 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 Ameri- can White Oak Bourbon, Amoroso Sherry and Pinot Noir casks. Jura Brooklyn has a suggested retail price of $79.99 per bottle. Heaven Hill Dis- tilleries 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. REGIONAL SALES OFFICES MIDWEST (IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, TN, WI) Bruce Kostic bkostic@specialtyim.com Tel: 203-855-8499, ext. 215 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 mmarcon@specialtyim.com Cell: 248-761-6231 Offi ce: 519-972-5159 Fax: 519-250-5169 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@specialtyim.com Tel. & Fax: 215-860-0306 REPRINTS Debra Welter dwelter@specialtyim.com Tel: 847-720-5614

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