Murphy Distributors Pours Tastes for Fall Portfolio Show

Megan Haas, Vine Ventures; Alejandro Flores, Owner, RedPuro Wines; Jade Morvan, Vine Ventures, beside RedPuro Fair Trade Chardonnay and RedPuro Organic Malbec. RedPuro Wines are importers of organic, sustainable and fair trade wines.

Murphy Distributors hosted a 2016 Fall Trade Tasting at Harlan Publick in downtown Norwalk on September 14. Trade guests sampled from imported and domestic wines, spirits and creative cocktails featuring West Cork Irish Whiskey, Los Arango Tequila and PunZone Vodka. Attendees enjoyed discussing featured products with brand representatives. Harlan Publick provided culinary creations for the event.

: Matt Messina, General Manager, Harlan Publick; Matt Murphy, President, Murphy Distributors; Stephen Lewandowski, Owner, Harlan Publick.

: Ines Oro, Americas Sales Manager, Terra Nostra de Vinos. Terra Nostra selections are made up of small to medium estate family-owned vineyards from several different Spanish wine regions.

: Melissa Saunders, General Manager, Communal Brands.

: Megan Haas, Vine Ventures; Alejandro Flores, Owner, RedPuro Wines; Jade Morvan, Vine Ventures, beside RedPuro Fair Trade Chardonnay and RedPuro Organic Malbec. RedPuro Wines are importers of organic, sustainable and fair trade wines.

: Donna Taylor, Beverage Professional, Vine Ventures with Drappier Champagne beside the sparkling wine bar.

: 32 Winds Winery of Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County. 32 Winds Wines recently launched with Murphy Distributors.

: A selection of Mate Wines of Montalcino.

: Dan Sigel, Northeast Regional Manager, Royal Wine Corp. featuring products from Europe and Kosher wines of Israel.

: Frank Guerrera, Founder and CEO, PunZone Vodka.

: Robert Jones, Master Sommelier, Advanced Sake Professional, National Account Manager, Kysela Pere et Fils.

: Michael Glickman, Owner, LIQS Cocktail Shots. LIQS products are ready-made cocktail shots featuring premium spirits, real fruit juice and natural flavors.