
Murphy Distributors showcased its latest portfolio offerings with two fall tastings in September. The first Wine & Spirits Experience took place in New Haven at Il Gabbiano on Sept. 13 and the second was held at The Inn at Longshore in Westport on Sept. 14. Suppliers, brand representatives and members of the Murphy Distributors sales team were on-site to discuss selections with guests and a range of local, national and imported brands were available for tasting.
- All from Murphy Distributors: Back row: Charles Laverick, Sales Representative; Jignesh Patel, Sales Representative; Jessica Paul, Sales Representative; Phillip Baird, Sales Representative; and Catherine Francucci, Director, National Accounts. Front row: Branden Hylwa, Key Account Sales Manager; Tim Clarke, Executive Sales Representative; Mark Crilly, Sales Representative; Robert Lindblad, Sales Representative; and Matt Murphy, President.
- Francois Tremblay, President and Founder, La Dolce Vita Seltzer showcasing La Dolce Via Seltzer Il Pompelmo.
- Peter Botti, SoilAir Selection.
- Vanessa Demetrio, Owner, Nutmeg & Oak.
- Brand Ambassador Randi Bayne, Gorilla Wines.
- Dave Dahme, Managing Partner, Pio Imports highlighting Elmo Pio Moscato.
- Adam Duhamel, Market Specialist, Sap 56 Maple Flavored Whisky.
- Paul Scott, Heavenly Spirits, Monnet.
- Robert Jones, Master Sommelier and Sales Agent, Kysela Pere et Fils, Ltd.
- Brand Ambassador Christine Vogel showcasing Maison Marcel Rosé and French Velvet.
- Brand Ambassador Chris Chichester highlighting Miami Cocktail Co. Bellini Spritz and Sangria Spritz.
- Angela Salvatore highlighting Domini Veneti Vigneti di Jago Amarone della Valpolicella.
- Jay Ferrara, Area Wine Manager, CT, RI, MA, Don Sebastiani & Sons.
- Rachel Konstantin, Murphy Distributors highlighting Sisters Forever Central Coast Chardonnay.
- Ryan Whalen, CEO, Drink Weekday and Annette Karmuza highlighting Weekday Pinot Noir.
- Aaron Lieberman, Winemaker, Iris Vineyards highlighting Iris Vineyards Pinot Noir.
- Adriane LaClef, U.S. Brand Ambassador and Olivier Rivain, Sales Director, Joseph Mellot.
- Brand Ambassador Annora Marino, Altaneve.
- Robert Cordisco, Market Manager CT and RI, Cleveland Whiskey.
- Patrick Quinn, CEO, Sunora Bacanora.
- Brandon Parker, U.S. Sales Manager, Bodegas Riojanas.
- David McMurdy, Les Volets.
- Maria Sosa, Coco Sky.
- Brand Ambassador Ashley Thompson highlighting Bosscal Mezcal, Blood x Sweat x Tears Vodka and Tom of Finland Vodka.
- Catherine Francucci, Director, National Accounts and Tim Clarke, Executive Sales Representative, Murphy Distributors.
- Meghan Garlow, Sales Representative, Renaissance Selections for Cielo Wines.
- Alessandro Ercolano, Owner, Drink Originals.
- Brand Ambassador Jen Arnobaldi, showcasing Chateau Du Parc Saint Emilion and Le Prelat du Chateau Pape Clement.
- Anthony Faletra, Vice President of Sales, Hercules Mulligan.
- Nathan Smith, Brand Ambassador, highlighting Drake’s Organic Spirits Spiced Rum and White Rum.
- Karen Sokolow, Brand Ambassador, showcasing Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo Monfalletto.
- Murphy Distributors showcased its latest portfolio offerings at its Wine & Spirits Experience at The Inn at Longshore in Westport on Sept. 14.