
Best Beverage held its Fall Trade Show on October 2 at its Pawtucket office. The event featured an eclectic selection of wines, beer, cider and spirits. Suppliers and brand representatives provided education and tastes for trade guests. Attendees also enjoyed home-cooked Portuguese food and freshly shucked oysters during the event.
- Fatima and John Pereira, Owners, Best Beverage and Bryan Hoffman, Sales Manager, Best Beverage.
- Eleanor Leger, Founder, Eden Ciders.
- Mike D’Angelo, New England Regional Key Account Manager, Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits.
- Magnolia Ramos, Brand Ambassador, Global Wines.
- Claudia Arribas, Brand Ambassador, Elixir Wine Group.
- Paul Flynn, Area Manager, Evaton Wine & Spirits, with Silk & Spice Red Blend from Portugal.
- Natalie D’Alessandro Volpe, Wine Agent, NDV Wine Agents, LLC.
- Bryan Hoffman, Sales Manager, Best Beverage and Leah Winship, Account Executive, Best Beverage.
- Jeff Paradise with wine selections from Communal Brands.
- Francesca Hansen, U.S. Sales Representative, Paris Wine Company.
- Bryan Hinschberger, National Sales Manager, Bon Vivant Imports.
- David Sugarman, Partner, Vinotas Selections.
- Francisco Carrau, Owner and Chief Winemaker, Bodega Cerro Chapeu and Tim Chegwidden, U.S. Agent, Francisco Carrau Wines.
- Selections offered by Communal Brands.
- Jack Cunha, Sales Representative, Best Beverage.
- Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay created by Francisco Carrau, Bodega Cerro Chapeu.
Photos by Laura Widness.