The Shelf (September 2011)

Stolichnaya Chocolat Razberi Vodka

Stolichnaya announces its new flavored vodka, Chocolat Razberi. Milk chocolate flavors with accents of warm vanilla cocoa complement aromas of chocolate with hints of fresh raspberry; the vodka’s clean texture and finish is enhanced by the taste of ripe red berries. Stoli’s flavored vodka portfolio includes Ohranj, Blueberi, Razberi, Vanil, Citros, Cranberi, Peachik, Strasberi, Blakberi, Gala Applik, White Pomegranik and Wild Cherri.
www.stoli.com

Hiram Walker Caramel Apple Liqueur

Pernod Ricard USA and Hiram Walker introduce the newest flavor to their liqueur portfolio, Hiram Walker Caramel Apple. The 30 proof, amber-colored liqueur is a combination of sweet caramel and crisp red apple and is made with all-natural flavors; it is best mixed for decadent cocktails for the upcoming fall and holiday season. www.hiramwalker.com

Finlandia Raspberry and Redberry Vodkas

Finlandia Vodka adds Finlandia Raspberry and Finlandia Redberry vodkas to its brand family. Finlandia Raspberry features bold raspberry flavors with hints of strawberries and notes of chocolate; Finlandia Redberry combines a sweet blend of berry
flavors with notes of vanilla and honey layered with cranberries and raspberries. Finlandia Raspberry is available nationwide; Finlandia Redberry is available in select markets.www.finlandia.com

Bacardi OakHeart

Blended with Bacardi Superior, Bacardi OakHeart is a smooth smoke and spiced rum that has the smooth finish of Bacardi Gold. Made with maple, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, vanilla and caramel spices, Bacardi OakHeart’s aromas of dried fruits, including
apricot, orange, raisin, cherries and sweet creamy butterscotch complement tastes of maple, honey, vanilla and caramel; the slight sweet and peppery finish gives it a noticeable rum kick. www.bacardi.com

High Liquors Premium Spirits  

High Liquors introduces its line of ultra-premium spirits, including vodka, rum, whiskey and tequila. Launching in Tennessee and Kentucky with plans to expand to another 10 states, High Liquors offers high-quality spirits in every category. Each spirit id produced in a different distillery: High Rum is distilled in Trinidad and Tobago; High Vodka in Ketchum, Idaho; High Tequila in Tequila, Mexico; and High Whiskey in Lawrenceburg, Ind. High Liquor plans to expand its product line to include gin and scotch in late 2011. www.highliquors.com