
Slocum & Sons hosted its Vino Voyage fall trade show at Delamar Hotel in West Hartford on September 13. Trade guests tasted through a curated portfolio selection of regions of origin for wines and spirits, and sake brands. Brand ambassadors, suppliers and sales representatives educated guests while showcasing each tasting station’s offerings.
- Kate Cassidy, Northeast Regional Manager, Dalla Terra and Gia Pascarelli, Senior Brand Manager, Slocum & Sons.
- Rashmikant Patel, Manager, Oxford Liquors and John Tsipouras, Sales Representative, Slocum & Sons.
- Ian Senecal, Director of Sales, Northeast, Domaine Serene Vineyards & Winery with Domaine Serene Yamhill Cuveé Pinot Noir.
- Marc Perry, State Manager, Treasury Wine Estates highlighting Penfolds Max’s Shiraz Cabernet.
- Litchfield Distillery Co-owner David Baker showcased Litchfield Distillery’s new canned cocktails, The Litchfielder and Spiked Lemonade.
- Marcia Passavant, Regional Manager, New England, Hess Family Wine Estates highlighting Lion Tamer Napa Valley Red Wine.
- Brand Ambassador Jackie Skelly highlighting Cooper & Thief Cellarmasters Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Sherrie Glynn, Senior Brand Manager, Slocum & Sons.
- Mimi Buttenheim, President and Maura Connolly, Co-owner, both of Mad River Distillers.
- Dale Randall, Northern Division Hooligan, Wine Hooligans LLC with Broadside Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Carol Wohl, National Sales & Marketing Director, Estandon Vignerons.
- Kristin Kolk, Northeast Regional Manager, Tuck Beckstoffer Wines with Mad Hatter 2016 Red Wine.
- Carol Ann Coughlin, Owner, Taconic Distillery with Taconic Distillery Double Barrel Maple Bourbon.
- All from Sassy Liquors in Southington: Jared Crossman, Adam Sass, Nikki Sass and Wanda Sass.
- Mike Stacy, Regional Sales Manager Northeast, Clyde May’s Whiskey pouring Clyde May’s Special Reserve 110 Proof Whiskey.
- Kristie Formato, CT Market Manager, Stoli Group with Glen Scotia Double Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
- Hideki Horikoshi, Production Director and Head Sake Brewer, Ryujin Shuzo Co. pouring Ryujin Dragon God Sake for Arun Lillaney of Liquor World.
- Donal O’Gallachoir, Co-owner and Brand Manager, Glendalough Distillery.
- Reena Patel, Dipen Shah and Shetal Desai of Lafayette Wine & Liquor.
- Bruce Cole, Regional Director, MA, RI, ME, NH, CT & VT, Dreyfus, Ashby & Co. highlighting Ulysses Napa Valley 2014.
- Robert Colopy, New England Area Manager, Gonzalez Byass and Craig Boggs, National Sales Manager, Row Eleven Wine Company.
- Louise McGuane, Founder, Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Company with her company’s J.J. Corry ‘The Gael’ Irish Whiskey.
- David Eber, President, Santa Maria Imports, LLC.
- Danielle Keating, New England Regional Manager, Duckhorn Wine Co.
- Bill Potter, Co-founder, New York Distilling Company.
- Stephen Giles, Sr. Regional Sales Manager, New York, Phillips Distilling Co.
- Monica Ordonez, Director of Operations, Fine Estates from Spain.
- Gary Clayton, Managing Partner, Compass Point Imports with Hepple Gin.
- April Rose Lucas, Savage & Cooke.