We’re back with another edition of New Booze and this week we’ve got some goodies sure to be fun to try this Summer. Typically Summer is when we see an explosion of releases because people are vacationing, hanging out, and having a lot of fun, and that usually means drinking more. This year’s no exception and there are some good ones out there so check em out…
Sauza Cucumber Chili Tequila: This one sounds pretty interesting? Bloody Maria anyone? This is Sauzas first jump into the flavored tequila segment and it combines their premium silver tequila with a natural, garden-fresh cucumber flavor and a chili twist to deliver the perfect drink that’s slightly spicy and refreshing at the same time.It can be enjoyed chilled, on the rocks, or in mixed cocktails and is now available nationwide [$15.99 750 ML | 70 Proof]
Pinnacle Ruby Red Grapefruit: By now no flavor should be a surprise from Pinnacle. In fact, this is one of the more “tame” flavors they’ve released lately. Grapefruit is a popular ingredient in cocktails, especially this time of year so it’s a no brainer to try this one. With the taste of fresh grapefruit and a smooth, tart finish, Pinnacle’s latest innovation delivers a deliciously tangy flavor profile perfect for summer cocktails and cookouts. It is available nation one. [$12.99 750 ML | 70 Proof]
Heisenberg Limited Edition Blue Ice Vodka: Fans of breaking bad might want to open up their wallets for this one. Sony Pictures Television and 21st Century Spirits have partnered up to launch a limited edition line of “Heisenberg” Blue Ice Vodka – inspired by the hit television series, “Breaking Bad.” Three special edition bottles of Heisenberg by Blue Ice, with distinct graphics and infamous quotes and are hitting shelves this Summer. [$19.99 750 ML | 70 Proof]
Kahlua Salted Caramel: Kahlua flavors are always a hit around here. Kahlúa Salted Caramel blends the tasty combination of salty and sweet – an enticing option for those looking to expand their beverage options in the form of a frozen or iced cocktail to enjoy in warmer temperatures. The decadent and smooth notes of salted caramel balance perfectly with the taste of Kahlúa, allowing for a sweet indulgence that is reminiscent of simple pleasures and good times. [$15.99 750 ML | 40 Proof]
Bluechair Bay Rum Vanilla and Banana: Two new flavors from Kenny Chesney’s brand that’s been getting a lot of buzz lately. New Blue Chair Bay Vanilla Rum delivers a silky melding of exotic natural vanillas and soft, delicate Caribbean rum, with a warm, lingering creamy vanilla finish. Blue Chair Bay Banana Rum Cream ideally blends fresh, ripe banana with surprising caramel and vanilla notes, brought together with Caribbean rum for a gently sweet, warm and distinctive flavor that invites you to kick back and relax, whether beachside or enjoying good times with friends.[$18.99 750 ML | 53 Proof]
Tanqueray Bloomsbury:F or the newest limited edition release of Tanqueray, the juniper-forward Tanqueray Bloomsbury gin, Master Distiller Tom Nichol drew inspiration from a recipe created by Charles Tanqueray’s son, Charles Waugh Tanqueray. His original recipe on which was based dates back to around 1880, when the distillery was located in Bloomsbury, England. Featuring prominent notes of Tuscan juniper along with additional botanicals including coriander, angelica, winter savory and cassia bark, the new Tanqueray Bloomsbury gin will launch limited availability at specialty retailers similar to Tanqueray Old Tom in 2014 and Tanqueray Malacca in 2013. [$32.99 750 ML | 94 Proof]
Pearl Vodka: Pearl Vodka is releasing 3 new flavors this Summer and with so many crazy flavors out there you would wonder what else is there? Pearl’s got you covered:
- Strawberry Basil is a refreshing mix of red, ripe juicy strawberries with a subtle touch of gardenfresh basil for a taste that celebrates the season. Try it over ice with lemonade, club soda and a splash of fresh lime.
- Lime Basil brings together the zest of a lime and the alluring aroma of fresh basil, the perfect combination of citrus and herbs for a refreshing spirit. Try it over ice with lemon-lime soda, grapefruit juice and a splash of sweet and sour mix.
- Vanilla Bean combines the smooth delicate vanilla bean flavors found in ice cream with hints of butterscotch and chocolate for a delicious flavor. Mixes well with coffee, cream, ginger beer and cola. [$10.99 750 ML | 80 Proof]
That’s all for now,
Cheers!
