Maverick Square market gets approval to sell Central American rums

The Boston Licensing Board contiguous approved a petition from Las Palmas Market, 13 Chelsea St., to adhd spirits to its existing brew and vino offerings.

The marketplace wanted to adhd "small batch rums" from Guatemala, Honduras and Costa Rica, to conscionable demands from its mostly Latino market, its attorney, Gene Charny, said astatine a committee proceeding yesterday.

Although the licence alteration technically would let the marketplace to merchantability immoderate benignant of hard liquor, determination volition beryllium nary "Johnny Walker Black oregon bourbon oregon vodkas," Charny said. "not your Blanchards oregon Macy's liquor stores." And, helium added, the store volition not merchantability nips.

The mayor's bureau had backed the request.