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March 2017
Fundamentals of Irish Whiskey
Whether you are new to Irish Whiskey or have long since discovered the remarkable quality and distinct style, a few brands are indisputably 'must-try' whiskies. Jameson and Powers offer a baseline for understanding the classic, easy drinking style. Redbreast 12 shows the rich complexity of Pot Still whiskey. These are great whiskies and an enlightening side-by-side comparison. Enjoy!
Find out more »Irish American Whiskey presented by Sean McKay
Enjoy the history and passion of Irish Whiskey making with Sean McKay, son of the founder of the Irish American Trading Company. Craft distilleries in Ireland are harder to come by than one might think. This throwback to the Irish Whiskey of old is indeed a unique craft distillery with a beautiful product and a great story. Sean will present his 2 flagship whiskies and teach you about Irish Whiskey. If you even think you like Irish Whiskey this is…
Find out more »Guinness-St. Patrick’s Day
There is no better day to have a Guinness tasting than on St. Patrick's Day. And to make things even better, it's a Friday this year. It is as if the planets have aligned. This is a tasting that we might not need, since Guinness is one of the most unique and widely drank beers, but one we certainly want and will enjoy. Have a sip to remind yourself of what the world already knows and grab one of their…
Find out more »Fundamentals of Irish Whiskey
Whether you are new to Irish Whiskey or have long since discovered the remarkable quality and distinct style, a few brands are indisputably 'must-try' whiskies. Jameson and Powers offer a baseline for understanding the classic, easy drinking style. Redbreast 12 shows the rich complexity of Pot Still whiskey. These are great whiskies and an enlightening side-by-side comparison. Enjoy!
Find out more »Titos Vodka
Tito’s Handmade Vodka is designed to be savored by spirit connoisseurs and everyday drinkers alike. It is microdistilled in an old-fashioned pot still, just like fine single malt scotches and high-end French cognacs. This time-honored method of distillation requires more skill and effort than modern column stills, but it’s well worth it.
Find out more »Absolut Oak
Reminiscent of whiskey, but born out of the world's most popular mixing spirit, Absolut Oak offers a new take on vodka. After oak aging, the classic vodka develops a character of vanilla, caramel and toasted oak.
Find out more »Masciarelli Wines w/ Nic Haegeli
A long-time co-worker, good friend, and best sales rep Nic Haegeli will be gracing us with his presence and will be pouring a sampling of his portfolio. Some background info... Nicolas Haegeli - Having worked at Colonial Spirits of Acton for over 5yrs, Nic not only knows the store inside and out, he also knows our customers. With a palate that many would say favors old world wines, but with the knowledge a modern wine enthusiast, Nic's tastings is not an…
Find out more »Fundamentals of Irish Whiskey
Whether you are new to Irish Whiskey or have long since discovered the remarkable quality and distinct style, a few brands are indisputably 'must-try' whiskies. Jameson and Powers offer a baseline for understanding the classic, easy drinking style. Redbreast 12 shows the rich complexity of Pot Still whiskey. These are great whiskies and an enlightening side-by-side comparison. Enjoy!
Find out more »Irish Whiskey with Jamie Rath
As a traveled brand ambassador, Jamie brings experience from markets around the world as well as a great passion for Irish Whiskey. The world-class portfolio that Jamie represents includes Redbreast, Middleton, and Jameson. For this seminar we will explore the classic style of Irish Whiskey and the top-shelf expressions of some famous distilleries. This event is free and if you would like to attend please reserve a spot as space may be limited. RSVP to Tim.
Find out more »New Belgium
New to the state, but already making waves, New Belgium is here to stay. We'll have them come in for a tasting to help support our $13.99 12 pack price. It's a good deal for good beer, but it is always smart to try it before you buy it. Fat Tire, Citradelic, and more will be poured for you sampling pleasure.
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