Celebrants gathered in New Haven to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition on December 2, 2017. Team members of Opici Family Distributing of Connecticut attended a pub crawl dressed as flappers and bootleggers, starting at Ordinary. Sixteen New Haven bars and restaurants participated in the themed event, serving Prohibition-era inspired cocktails, including 116 Crown, Anchor, Bar, Barcelona Wine Bar, Bull & Swine, Cask Republic, Elm City Social, Firehouse 12, Geronimo Tequila Bar, Jack’s Bar and Steakhouse, Mecha, Oak Haven, Olives & Oil, Ordinary, The Owl Shop and Temple Grill.
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- Opici Family Distributing of Connecticut celebrated Repeal Day in New Haven on December 2. Opici managers, representatives and friends of the distributorship gathered for a Prohibition pub crawl, starting at Ordinary.
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- Scott Randall, Vice President of Sales, Opici; Jonathan Edwards, Southern New England Sales Representative, Oskar Blues Brewery; Renee Reignier, Fine Wine Manager, Opici; Sean Oakley, Northeast Regional Manager, Terlato Wine Group; Tim Cabral, Owner, Ordinary; and Glen Greenberg, Owner, The Owl Shop.
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- Bartender Dave Blomberg pours a cocktail at Ordinary.
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- Themed cocktail classics, Penicillin and Sazerac, at Ordinary.
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- The Boulevardier, one of the “8 Dollar Prohibition Cocktails” at Olives & Oil.
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- Jessica Rapuano, Bar Manager, Olives & Oil.
