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Beverage Media
October 2012
LAUBER imports partners
with SILVERADO VINEYARDS
On September 7
th
,
Lauber Selections held an
event to celebrate the addition of Silverado Vine-
yards into the Lauber Imports portfolio.
1.
Scott Wilcove, Lauber; Russ Weiss, Silverado
Vineyards; Joe Cartafalsa, Lauber; Pamela Ford,
Silverado Vineyards; Paul Schutte, Lauber;
Clint Wilsey, Silverado Vineyards;
and Steve Bonavita, Lauber
2.
Clint Wilsey and Russ Weiss, both of Silverado
3.
A selection of Silverado Vineyards wines
BRUGAL EXTRA DRY RUM enjoys
the ride at tales of the cocktail
During Tales of the Cocktail, Brugal Extra Dry
offered cool rides from the Hotel Monteleone to
hot bars outside the French Quarter in its plush
Brugal Dry Rum Bus. Onboard, guests enjoyed
beating the heat with dry style cocktails and
tastes of Brugal 1888. Stops included Bellocq,
Tamarind and Cure cocktail bars. Brugal Rum
Maestro Gustavo Ortega Zeller was on hand to
discuss the brand as well.
1.
Juan Campos, Brugal; Kim Wellington, Rémy Cointreau;
and Gustavo Ortega Zeller, Brugal
2.
Guests enjoying Brugal cocktails
NEW YORK CELEBRATES LAUNCH
OF THORNY ROSE WINES
On August 9
th
,
select notables and NYC influencers
gathered to fête the launch of Thorny Rose Wines
at Hotel Chantelle. Invitees sipped the varietal
wines (Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sau-
vignon Blanc and Red Blend) and nibbled bites
like custom bacon-wrapped fig ‘Thorny’ roses as
music played. Thorny Rose wines are available
through Southern Wine & Spirits of New York.
1.
Aura Friedman and Juliet Thompson
2.
Jessica Resler and Tyler Boring, Top Chef
3.
Thorny Rose wines
4.
Coolhaus dessert truck with Thorny Rose chalk art
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