A decade ago, Tío Pepe En Rama was born. This unfiltered and unfined Fino has been at the forefront of developing En Rama as a style of Sherry globally. The essence of the wine dates back to the very beginnings of the Jerez region while embracing the most recent consumer … Read the rest
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The Wall: Would You Feature This Cocktail?
Bakan‘s newest – and most polarizing cocktail – “The Wall” is real. The cocktail will not only gives customers a buzz, but also gives them a hot topic to discuss over dinner. This new Miami restaurant offers authentic Mexican fare and craft cocktails in a beautiful setting. No fake … Read the rest
Azuñia’s 4 Tales Of The Cocktail Events You Can’t Miss
Tales of the Cocktail is upon us, and here at Bonfort’s we’re super excited. Among the many events going on during July 16th – 21st, 2019 we’re thrilled that Azuñia Tequila will be hosting four of them.
Bonfort’s is a big fan of this brand for its organic, handmade, authentic, … Read the rest
5 Grand Bastille Day Cocktails Any Bartender Can Make Quickly
Every bar has Grand Marnier so these cocktails should be fairly easy to pull together this Bastille Day, July 14th. The “Grand” collection of Bastille Day cocktails was created to celebrate Grand Marnier’s French heritage, toasting the brand’s deep roots to the Cognac region, the inspiration taken from the Parisian … Read the rest
How To Include Non-Mojito Drinkers on National Mojito Day
Mojito Day is almost here. July 11th is an opportunity to upsell your customers with a quick change to the menu. Here’s one way to put your own twist on the classic mojito and include those who don’t usually opt for sweet-bitter cocktails.
Mutti Tomato Mojito
- 2 ounces Mutti Cherry
BACA Targets New-To-Wine Consumers With Rosè Cans
BACA Wines, a modern California Zinfandel brand spearheaded by Director Jennifer Brown and Winemaker Alison Frichtl Hollister, has announced the launch of the wine portfolio’s newest wine, 2018 BACA Ring Around the Rosé, a Rosé of Zinfandel.
“We believe the bright fruit flavors and crisp acidity make this debut vintage … Read the rest
Dueling Pistols, Terlato’s Most Disruptive + Innovative Wine So Far
Terlato Wines debuted a new brand, Dueling Pistols, launched with a whole new approach to a campaign. Through a tension-filled label, episodic background story and through the wines themselves, The Dueling Pistol’s wine encompasses two blends from the Paso Robles and Dry Creek Valley regions of California, made of two … Read the rest
Levendi Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley 2016, 93 Points
Levendi Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley 2016, 93 Points
Stunning clarity, in a straw crystal clear appearance, this chardonnay epitomizes what Napa fans hope for. Abundant ripe fruit on the nose in the form of dried pineapple is met with less-ripe flavors of apple to alert the senses that something wonderful … Read the rest
Texas Senate Bill To Promote Free Market for Package Store Ownership
Legislation introduced in the Texas Senate would remove a decades-old anticompetitive and unconstitutional limit on package store ownership and promote a free and fair market in Texas.
State Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, has introduced Senate Bill 645 that would remove the limit on package store ownership and the so-called “consanguinity … Read the rest
8 Paddy’s Day Cocktails To Increase Till Totals
St. Patrick’s Day is No.2 in terms of alcohol sales volume in the United States, Fourth of July being No.1. Whether you’re an Irish bar or an Armenian restaurant, there is a place for you on March 17th. Elevate sales by creating a reason to spend. Think beyond the green-beer … Read the rest
OZV Is Refreshed and Ready For Roll Out
Lodi -based, Oak Ridge Winery announced a refreshed label for the OZV portfolio which features three expressions of Zinfandel: The OZV Old Vine Zinfandel 2016, OZV Rosé of Primitivo 2018 and its OZV Old Vine Red Blend 2016. OZV is the No.1 Zinfandel in California in its price point and … Read the rest
Bonfort’s Vodka Report 2018
By Editor-in-Chief, Natasha Swords
According to the Distilled Spirits Council, vodka has become the backbone of the spirits industry, accounting for 32% of all volume. In 2017, 71.3 million 9-liter cases of vodka were sold in the United States, generating $6.2 billion in revenue for distillers.
The Council states that … Read the rest
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Brock Schulte’s 5 Holiday Menu Cocktails
Brock Schulte is the Bar Director of The Monarch in Kansas City. Brock is well-known in the business for creating inventive cocktails that are fun to make and even more fun to drink. Who better to ask for tips on how to upsell customers with holiday recipes than one … Read the rest
Fratelli Branca To Launch U.S. Import Company In Early 2019
Fratelli Branca announced it will launch its own import company in the United States in early 2019. The new venture, Branca USA, will be based in New York City and will transition from current importing and marketing partner, Infinium Spirits. Branca USA expects current distribution partnerships across the United … Read the rest