Slocum & Sons presented “Cuvée & Cocktails,” an evening of wines, spirits, seminars and music, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bristol on September 13. The event featured two specialty cocktail bars: one featuring High West, Broker’s London Dry Gin, Luxardo Cherry’s and Bitters and Carpano Antica Formula, and the other highlighted Chopin Potato Vodka, Dora Double Chocolate Liqueur, Karma Tequila, LeJay Crème de Cassis and Hammer & Sickle Ginger Beer. Trade guests attended a wine tasting seminar on Mount Eden Wines and a rare tasting of single malt whiskies: Longrow, Springbank and Cadenheads. Wine brand managers, ambassadors and sales representatives were available to answer questions about the Slocum & Sons’ showcased selections.
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- Slocum & Sons “Cocktails and Cuvee” event.
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- Jessica Brady, Northeast Regional Sales Manager, Pacific Highway.
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- Mimi Buttenheim, President, Mad River Distillers with Maura Connolly, Co-Founder, Mad River Distillers.
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- Dan Campbell, New England Regional Manager, Wagner Family Wines.
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- Lindsay Scalise, WEST II, Connecticut State Manager, Bronco Wine Company featuring 2015 Gravel Bar Chardonnay of Columbia Valley.
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- Finn Briggs and Matt McCarthy of Sovereign Brands.
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- Drew Barter, Regional Manager New Haven County, Slocum & Sons.
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- John Carey, Northeast Sales Manager, Duckhorn Wine Company.
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- Gia Pascarelli, Sales Representative, Slocum & Sons and Alex Meier-Tomkins, Key Account Manager, Slocum & Sons.
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- Christen LaRochelle, Regional Manager for Hartford and Litchfield Counties, Slocum & Sons and Sherrie Glynn, Sales Information Director, Slocum & Sons.
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- Tricia Galinski of Slocum & Sons showcasing Chopin Potato Vodka, Dorda Double Chocolate Liqueur, Karma Tequila Silver, LeJay Crème de Cassis and Hammer & Sickle Ginger Beer.
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- Roger Gross, United States Bartenders Guild Connecticut (USBG CT) chapter member, serving cocktails featuring Anchor Distilling Company spirits.
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- Maureen Pesticci, Compliance Manager, Slocum & Sons beside Vueve Clicquot offerings.
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- Allen Katz, Owner, New York Distilling Company.
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- Lisa Kazersky, Market Manager CT, Infinium Spirits.
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- Julia Jakob, Marketing, Mionetto USA.
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- Marvin Friedman, Owner, Maple End Package Store with Donal O’Gallachoir, Brand Manager, Glendalough Irish Whiskey.
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- David Baker, Co-owner, Litchfield Distillery.
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- Peter Yanulis, Vice President of Sales, Northeast, A to Z Wineworks and Rex Hill Vineyards and Winery.
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- Erin Hall of The Tasting Co. with Ferrari Carano Selections.
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- Paul Coughlin, Owner, Taconic Distillery.
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- Niall Houton, Sales, Slocum & Sons.
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- Max Murphy, Sales Representative, Slocum & Sons.
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- Rob Lawrence, Sales, Slocum & Sons.
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- Trade Professionals during the Mount Eden wines seminar.
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- Caroline Abbot and Aleen Saraceno of Inspired Beverage.
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- Wines on display.
