The Craft Beer Guild Distributing of Connecticut’s Blueprint Spirits division hosted several brand launches and showcases. During a fall Litchfield Hills Train Experience Spirit Tasting, guests enjoyed a ride through the scenic Naugatuck River Valley with tequilas for tasting led by Carlos Peña, Regional Sales Manager, Haas Brothers Imports. Ramona Italian Wine Spritzes was launched at Odin’s Keep Axe House in Enfield, where guests enjoyed sommelier-created canned sparkling wine spritzes alongside a night of axe throwing, with flavors including Dry Sparkling Rosé, Ruby Grapefruit, Blood Orange and Meyer Lemon. A bourbon dinner at The Spot Bar and Grill in Tolland featured cuisines and portfolio pairings of Town Branch Distillery Bourbon, Few Bourbon, Infuse Spirits Lemon Vodka, Dry Fly Bourbon 101, Garrison Brothers Single Barrel Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and New Holland Beer Barrel Bourbon.
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- Guests of the Litchfield Hills Train Experience Spirit Tasting sampled Fuenteseca Cosecha Tequila 2013 Blanco, ArteNOM Selección de 1579 Blanco Tequila, ArteNOM Selección de 1549 Blanco Orgánico Tequila, ArteNOM Selección de 1414 Reposado Tequila, ArteNOM Selección de 1146 Añejo Tequila, Haas Brothers Tequila Cimarrón Reposado and Haas Brothers Tequila Cimarrón Blanco.
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- Carlos Peña, Regional Sales Manager, Haas Brothers Imports with guests at the Railroad Museum of New England station.
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- Ramona Italian Wine Spritzes are made with the highest-quality organic ingredients, sustainable production methods and no added sugar, gluten or artificial ingredients. The canned line includes Dry Sparkling Rosé, Ruby Grapefruit, Blood Orange and Meyer Lemon.
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- Town Branch Distillery Bourbon, Few Bourbon, Infuse Spirits Lemon Vodka, Dry Fly Bourbon 101, Garrison Brothers Single Barrel Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and New Holland Beer Barrel Bourbon at The Spot Bar and Grill in Tolland.
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- Guests of The Spot Bar and Grill enjoyed a cocktail hour and six-course-plus intermezzo menu showcasing Craft Beer Guild Distributing spirit selections.
