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9 GLENMORANGIE A TALE OF THE FOREST Made from barley kilned with woodland botanicals , including juniper berries , birch bark and heather fl owers and a little peat . Bottle imagery by Thai illustrator Pomme Chan , who took inspiration from northern Thailand ’ s forests . 92 proof . SRP : $ 102.99 per 750-ml . bottle URL : glenmorangie . com

10 CLOUDY BAY 2022 SAUVIGNON BLANC Cloudy Bay has launched its 2022 Sauvignon Blanc with new packaging . The minimalist label has been refined to a canvas-feel paper stock that silhouettes the Richmond Ranges of New Zealand , which are also embossed in the glass . SRP : $ 34.99 per 750-ml . bottle URL : cloudybay . com

11 WOODBRIDGE FRUITFUL BLENDS A lineup of three sweet , fruity , lightly effervescent , lower-ABV wines . Fruitful Blends mix natural fruit fl avors into Woodbridge ’ s California red , white and rosé wines — then add a hint of fi zz . All three are 8 % ABV . SRP : $ 9.99- $ 10.99 per 750-ml . bottle URL : woodbridgewines . com

12 NEW RIFF FALL RELEASES The Maltster T50 Crystal Malt Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Aroostook Malted Rye Whiskey both launch before the holidays . They are bottled in bond , without chill fi ltration . Both continue the distillery ’ s work with malted grains . SRP : $ 59.99 per 750-ml . bottle URL : newriff distilling . com

13 LOT NO . 40 DARK OAK WHISKY Produced at Hiram-Walker Distillery in Windsor , Canada . Intended as a bigger version of the original Lot No . 40 . Like its predecessor , it ’ s 100 % rye grain whisky , distilled in a pot still , but with a higher proof ( 96 proof ), and twice barreled in new oak barrels . SRP : $ 59.99 per 750-ml . bottle URL : northernbordercollection . com

14 CITADELLE GIN VIVE LE CORNICHON Now available in select U . S . markets . Distilled with Citadelle ’ s process of progressive infusion of juniper berries and 19 other botanicals , as well as cornichon pickles . The fi rst expression produced in the new Citadelle Gin Distillery . 87.6 proof . SRP : $ 29.99 per 700-ml . bottle URL : citadellegin . com

22 Beverage Wholesaler • Winter 2022