Horizon Beverage Company of Rhode Island highlighted a diverse range of wines from its portfolio during a fall trade tasting at Iron Works in Warwick on October 21. Sales team members, suppliers and brand representatives welcomed hundreds of area trade professionals for the fall showcase. Rare and high-end wines were presented from renowned growing regions across the globe.
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- Meghan Carey, New England Regional Manager, Opici Wines pouring Carpineto Farnito Cabernet Sauvignon.
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- Will Boynton, Sales Consultant, Horizon Beverage, Copley Division; Marlene Torres, Field Sales Manager – RI, Constellation Brands; and Orlando Silva, Sales Consultant, Horizon Beverage, Patriot Division.
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- All from Horizon Beverage Co.: Jessi Barreto, Wine Show Manager; Sid Lakhkar, Fine Wine Specialist; Stanley Fishbein, Wine Consultant; and Daryl Chabot, General Manager, Wine Marketing.
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- Reid Harper, Eastern Sales Manager, Trione Vineyards & Winery.
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- Adam Ricci, Regional Manager – New England, Vintage Wine Estates.
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- Scott Leverenz, Regional Manager, Domaines Albert Bichot.
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- Christine Patric, Brand Representative, Darioush.
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- Brand Representatives Sarah Spirito and Marianagela Marchio, Fine & Rare Champagnes.
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- Matt Gant, Brand Representative, Heitz Cellars.
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- Dylan York, Director of National Sales, Revana Wines.
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- Tori Sepavich, New England Key Account Manager, Crimson Wine Group.
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- Nick Cicchitelli, Brand Representative, Grgich Hills Estate; Louis Gabrele Jr., Brand Representative, Cabernet Sauvignon & Blends from Napa & Sonoma; and Austin McDannell, Brand Representative, Cabernet Sauvignon & Blends from Napa & Sonoma.
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- Andrew Hubbard, East Coast Wine Portfolio Manager, Stoli Group USA.
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- Kristen Cubicciotti, Market Manager – RI, Brown-Forman.
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- Marcy Lemieux, Operations Manager, Rocky Pond Winery.
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- Nadia Sanchez, Export Sales Manager, Ballande & Méneret.
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- Shilah Salmon, Vice President of Marketing, Jackson Family Wines.
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- Cathy Harrison, Northeast Regional Manager, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards & Winery.
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- Vincent Trapozzano, Regional Sales Director, Northeast Region & Partner, Folio Fine Wine Partners and Chris Brooks, Area Sales Manager – New England, Folio Fine Wine Partners.
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- Howard Imber, Northeast Sales Manager, Frog’s Leap.
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- Kim Melo, Brand Representative, Joseph Phelps Vineyards.
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- Pamela Macrini, Mid-Northeast Regional Manager, J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines and Cortney Shultz, Area Manager – Metro New York, J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines.
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- Matthew Rancourt, Regional Sales Manager – Eastern & Northern U.S., Hoopes Family Vineyards.
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- Jeff Feinberg, President, Citadel Trading Corp.
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- Rare Champagnes.
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- Marc Payne, Regional Manager, Jackson Family Wines.
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- Ca’del Bosco Brut Champagne.
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- Randy Ford, VP of Sales, Cristom Vineyards Inc.
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- Neil Cashman, Brand Representative, Spire.
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- Frank Dest, Regional Representative, Santa Margherita USA.
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- Kim McDonald, Brand Rep., Merriam Vineyards.
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- Shawn Burns, Northeast Regional Sales Manager, Distinguished Vineyards.
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- Jacquelin Schneider, Brand Representative, Grgich Hills Estate.
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- Shawn Moquin, State Manager – MA/RI, Kobrand.
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- Marta Rich, Owner/Director of Sales & Marketing, Talisman Wine.
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- Jeff Brooks, Northeast Regional Sales Manager, King Estate Winery.
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- Tommy Monteiro, Regional Manager – New England, Winsellers LTD.
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- Amanda Smith, Regional Sales Manager, Terlato Wines.
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- Nicole Mercier, Brand Ambassador, Banfi Vintners.
Photos by Laura Widness.
