
Brescome Barton hosted its first fall 2024 portfolio trade tasting at Boca Oyster Bar in Bridgeport on Sept. 23. The tasting showcase featured a variety of domestic and imported fine wines and spirits, beer and ready-to-drink cocktails for accounts and trade professionals. Suppliers, sales representatives and brand ambassadors educated guests as they enjoyed the venue’s waterfront views.
- Justin Morales, Founder, Up n’ Down Rock and Bourbon and Jillian Carey, Account Development Manager, Brescome Barton.
- Ross Bouchard, New England Regional Manager, HB Wine Merchants showcasing Paolo Manzone Reysù Roero Arneis.
- Erin Cain, CT Territory Manager, Suntory Global Spirits and Carmen Torres, Brand Ambassador.
- Gary Dritschler, CT State Manager, Campari America.
- Christen LaRochelle, CT State Manager, Bacardi highlighting Dewar’s Blended Scotch Whisky.
- Carolyn Thompson, Terlato Wine Group showcasing The Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Caleb Janetatos, Key Account Manager, Bronco Wine Co.
- Brescome Barton Account Development Managers Matt Blumenfeld and Joe Gennaro.
- Brand Ambassador Sam Carey showcasing Penelope Rosé Cask Finish Bourbon.
- Ashley Edwards, Brand Ambassador; Kayla Esteves, Territory Sales Manager, Mast-Jägermeister U.S.; and Nate Graff, Trade Development Manager, Brescome Barton.
- Brand Ambassador Pierina Lecaros showcasing Don Julio 1942 Tequila.
- Phuong Thy Villaysane, Moët Hennessy Portfolio Manager, Brescome Barton highlighting Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Brand Ambassador Dee Ortiz showcasing Crown Royal Whisky Sour Cocktail.
- Brand Ambassador Candy Landau highlighting Bulleit 95 Rye Whiskey.
- Kenny Ng, Regional Director, Chatham Imports Inc. showcasing Farmer’s Organic Gin.
- Jonas Schlumbom, Portfolio Manager, Bacchanal Wine Imports highlighting Botter Prosecco.
- Rémy Cointreau’s Michael Loudon Jr., Regional Field Marketing Manager and Ed Sherman Jr., Market Manager CT & RI.
- Brescome Barton’s Peter Russo showcasing Three Chord Amplify Rye Whiskey and Julian Albanese highlighting Three Chord Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
- Tomas Nenortas, Co-owner, Quiver Spiced Honey Spirit.
- Dan Zeek, Trade Development Manager – Craft Beer, Brescome Barton highlighting Victory Brewing Festbier and Duvel Belgian Ale.
- Keren Janiszewski, Regional Sales Director, John Anthony Wine & Spirits highlighting Serial Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Brand Ambassadors Morgan Blaunt highlighting Ferrari-Carano Pinot Grigio and Kim Kulesh showcasing Foley Johnson Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Brand Ambassadors Ashley Magdon and Miriam Recinos.
- Raymond Cruciani, State Manager, Proximo Spirits and a brand ambassador showcasing Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila.
- Roy Walker, Principal, New City Brewery.
- Bob Nuzzello, RIPE Bar Juice showcasing RIPE Spicy Margarita Cocktail Mixer.
- Murph, Fruitful Mixology.
- Vishal Patel, Co-owner, Junglee Craft Cocktails.
- Brand Ambassador Waikam Cheng showcasing Rupee Mango Wheat Ale, Basmati Rice Lager and India Pale Ale.
- Brand Ambassador Anita Warren showcasing Betty Booze Sparkling Bourbon and Peter Mormino highlighting Pantalones Reposado Tequila.
- Brand Ambassador Wendyann Fowler showcasing Licor 43 Chocolate.
- Brian Grimsley, Sales Director, ALB Spirits LLC.
- Justin Morales, Founder, Up n’ Down Rock and Bourbon showcasing Up n’ Down Rock and Bourbon Pumpkin Mash.