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ABSOLUT VODKA SODAS , COCKTAILS
Absolut Vodka Sodas are 97-calorie , lightly sparkling RTDs in three flavors : Lime & Cucumber , Grapefruit & Rosemary and Raspberry & Lemongrass . Absolut Cocktails RTDs come in Mango Mule , Berry Vodkarita and Grapefruit Paloma . SRP : $ 12.99 per 4-pack of 355-ml . cans . URL : absolut . com
VANDERPUMP CHARDONNAY , CABERNET SAUVIGNON
From the businesswoman and TV star Lisa Vanderpump . The chard is made from 100 % estate-grown grapes from Sonoma Coast . The cab sauv is Bordeaux-inspired , made from grapes grown in Sonoma Valley and Alexander Valley . SRP : $ 21.99 and $ 26.99 , respectively , per 750-ml . bottle . URL : palmbay . com
THE SENATOR RYE WHISKEY
From Proof & Wood Ventures , the spirits company founded by industry veteran Dave Schmier , creator of Redemption Rye . Distilled in Lawrenceburg , IN , this 6-year-old barrel proof straight rye has a mashbill of 95 % rye and 5 % malted barley . SRP : $ 79.99 per 750-ml . bottle . URL : dave @ proofandwood . com
ORGANIC ROSÉ ALL DAY SPRITZ
A bubbly rosé with the essence of grapefruit blended in . Rosé All Day Spritz has less than 1½ grams of sugar , 5 % ABV and 75 calories per serving . SRP : $ 9.99 per 750-ml . bottle , $ 13.99 per 4-pack of 250-ml . cans . URL : radwineproject . com
KNOB CREEK 15 YEAR OLD
This is the brand ’ s oldest age statement released yet . 100 proof . Aromas of caramelized oak followed by vanilla , ripe fruit and baking spices , the company reports . On the palate : caramel and toffee paired with toasted oak and light leather . SRP : $ 99.99 per 750-ml . bottle . URL : knobcreek . com BD
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