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Shaw-Ross International Importers Launches Maen Japanese Whisky In The US

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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MIAMI, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shaw-Ross International Importers, one of the nation's leading importers in the beverage alcohol industry, is proud to announce the launch of Maen Whisky (pronounced mī•en), an ultra-premium Japanese whisky.

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  • "We are extremely proud to launch Maen Japanese Whisky and introduce U.S. consumers to this ultra-premium whisky, as the Japanese whisky category continues to surge,'' Rod Simmons, Shaw-Ross Vice President and Brand Manager, says.
  • Maen Japanese Whisky Blend (SRP: $64.99)
    A premium whisky made from a harmonious blend of 20% malt whisky and 80% grain whiskey.
  • The addition of Maen Japanese Whisky, with its distinctive packaging and taste, strategically positions Shaw-Ross for success in the flourishing Japanese whisky market.
  • For more information on Maen Japanese Whisky, please visit http://www.maenwhisky.com or follow Maen Whisky on Instagram @ maenwhisky .

Old Forester Statesman featured in new theatrical release, Matthew Vaughn's "Argylle"

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Forester Bourbon has introduced a specialty cocktail featured in Matthew Vaughn's new razor-witted, reality-bending, globe-encircling spy thriller Argylle, which debuts in theaters nationwide on February 2nd.

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  • A twist on the classic Whiskey Sour, the "Whisker Sour" is crafted with Old Forester Statesman Bourbon Whiskey, Cointreau, and lemonade, topped with club soda and a dash of Angostura bitters.
  • The cocktail's name is a nod to cat Alfie, the feline featured prominently in the film from Matthew Vaughn.
  • Vaughn was the director of the Kingsman Series, for which Old Forester Statesman was created.
  • "Movie fans can enjoy the Whisker Sour, along with other Old Forester cocktails, at movie theater bars around the country during the Argylle theatrical run," said Melisssa Rift, Old Forester Master Taster.

GEORGE DICKEL AND SOCIAL HOUR REUNITE TO LAUNCH THE DRINK OF THE SUMMER: SOCIAL HOUR BOURBON SMASH MADE WITH DICKEL BOURBON

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For their first collaboration, George Dickel and Social Hour brought fans the quintessential autumnal cocktail – the Harvest Whiskey Sour. Just in time for the summer, the brands are teaming up once again to launch another seasonally-inspired release in the form of a slow-sipping bourbon cocktail – Social Hour Bourbon Smash made with Dickel Bourbon.

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  • Just in time for the summer, the brands are teaming up once again to launch another seasonally-inspired release in the form of a slow-sipping bourbon cocktail – Social Hour Bourbon Smash made with Dickel Bourbon.
  • The new Bourbon Smash made with Dickel Bourbon is a mint julep meets a whisky sour.
  • At the center of the drink is George Dickel's award-winning Dickel Bourbon that's been aged 8 years and helps make Bourbon Smash a delicious cocktail with the same quality you'd expect from a cocktail bar.
  • No matter how you choose to celebrate the start to the summer season or enjoy the new Bourbon Smash, please remember to drink responsibly.

The Spirit of York welcomes Gooderham & Worts "Home for the Holidays"

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - This holiday season please join the Spirit of York as it invites Gooderham & Worts home to its historic roots in Toronto's Distillery District.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - This holiday season please join the Spirit of York as it invites Gooderham & Worts home to its historic roots in Toronto's Distillery District.
  • Distinct in character, Gooderham & Worts golden/amber whisky is a blend of corn, rye, wheat and barley and bottled at 44.4% ABV.
  • Keeping up with Canadian whisky tradition, Gooderham & Worts keeps all its grains separate throughout the distillation and aging process.
  • Gooderham & Worts Four Grain was founded by William Gooderham and James Worts in 1832 in the town of York, which is now Toronto.

Sweet Spot Club Now Open in Palm Desert

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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PALM DESERT, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sweet Spot Club, a new luxury social club in Palm Desert, is pleased to announce they are now open to members and their guests. The 4,000 square-foot private social club aims to create a peaceful oasis in the desert, where men and women can socialize and network while enjoying VIP amenities with other like-minded members.

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  • PALM DESERT, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sweet Spot Club , a new luxury social club in Palm Desert, is pleased to announce they are now open to members and their guests.
  • "We are thrilled to officially open our doors at Sweet Spot Club and welcome new and prospective members to this sweet escape in the desert," said Abraham Gottlieb, Owner of Sweet Spot Club.
  • Sweet Spot Club is located at 73338 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California and will be open daily exclusively to members and their guests from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. For additional details on Sweet Spot Club and to inquire about a potential membership, please visit www.sweetspotclub.net or contact (442) 227-4488.
  • The Sweet Spot Club is the newest luxury social club located in Palm Desert, California.

GEORGE DICKEL AND LEOPOLD BROS DISTILLERY ANNOUNCE RETURN OF AWARD-WINNING RYE WHISKY COLLABORATION

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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TULLAHOMA, Tenn., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, the collaboration between George Dickel and Leopold Bros brought whisky fans a one-of-a-kind, historically inspired blend as they sought to challenge the status quo on rye offerings in the market. This November, following the success of the inaugural release, the two distilleries are excited to announce the return of the George Dickel x Leopold Bros Collaboration Blend. By returning to the same liquid as the initial release, the brands are continuing their commitment to produce quality, authentic whisky.

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  • This November, following the success of the inaugural release, the two distilleries are excited to announce the return of the George Dickel x Leopold Bros Collaboration Blend.
  • This award-winning whisky blends Leopold Bros' celebrated Three Chamber Rye with George Dickel's column still rye produced at Cascade Hollow Distilling Co.
  • "The George Dickel x Leopold Bros Collaboration Blend was founded on our friendship and mutual admiration for each other as distillers.
  • Just in time for the holiday season, the return of the George Dickel x Leopold Bros Collaboration Rye makes for the perfect gift for the whisky collector in your life.

READY-TO-DRINK COCKTAILS TO BECOME AVAILABLE IN VERMONT'S COMMERCIAL RETAIL OUTLETS

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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BURLINGOTN, Vt., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a formal announcement by The State of Vermont, beverages categorized as Ready-to-Drink (RTD) cocktails will be transitioning to Vermont's private sector on July 1, 2022. This marks a significant legal change from previous policy, whereby RTDs could only be distributed and sold by the 80 802-agency liquor outlets located throughout the state. Starting next month, traditional class 1 and 2 licensed establishments will be able to stock and sell RTDs without requiring any changes to their licenses.

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  • This marks a significant legal change from previous policy, whereby RTDs could only be distributed and sold by the 80 802-agency liquor outlets located throughout the state.
  • As the names suggests, RTDs are cocktails that come prepared in a can or bottle, ready for consumption.
  • They are commonly enjoyed chilled or over iceconsumers simply pop them open and enjoy.
  • "The change is welcome news to retail outlets that are especially eager to meet the changing needs and interests of their shoppers," said Chris Vance, Director of Sales for Farrell Distributing.

Bacardi Expands Its TAILS® COCKTAILS PROFESSIONAL Range: New Look, New Cocktails, Same Premium Quality

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220615005150/en/
    BACARDI EXPANDS ITS TAILS COCKTAILS PROFESSIONAL RANGE ACROSS WESTERN EUROPE (Photo: Business Wire)
    The premium batched cocktail brand offers the on-trade a hassle-free solution for serving quality cocktails easily, quickly and consistently at scale.
  • TAILS COCKTAILS crafts expertly batched cocktails to ensure consistent quality and speed of service throughout the hospitality and events industry.
  • Established in 2010, TAILS COCKTAILS was founded with a vision to make high-quality cocktails more accessible to a wider audience of cocktail lovers.
  • Each TAILS cocktail begins with the highest quality, premium spirits BACARDI rum, 42BELOW vodka, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin, DEWARS Blended Scotch whisky and ST-GERMAIN elderflower liqueur blended with top quality ingredients.

NICK GRIMSHAW WOWS CROWD WITH DJ SET FOR VIP LAUNCH OF NEW TAILS COCKTAILS

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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LONDON, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Grimshaw made a bold fashion statement as he attended the VIP launch party for TAILS COCKTAILS in London.

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  • LONDON, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Grimshaw made a bold fashion statement as he attended the VIP launch party for TAILS COCKTAILS in London.
  • In one of his first showbiz appearances sincepubliclyannouncing his engagement, the TV and radio icon had guests in a frenzy as he hosted a private DJ set alongside a masterclass in shaking-up cocktails.
  • Set at prestigious private residence, Violin Factory, in Waterloo, the star looked beaming as he mingled with guests and a host of London's 'IT'crowd.
  • Nick was on hand to showcase how easy the cocktails are to make in as little as 30 seconds.

TGI Fridays™ Announces All Day Happy Hour with New Happy Every Hour® Drink Menu Featuring $4 Cocktails

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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With all day, every day drink specials on cocktails, wine, and beer that are sure to make you - and your wallet - smile, the new Happy Every Hour menu brings happy hour vibes to guests any time of the day.

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  • With all day, every day drink specials on cocktails, wine, and beer that are sure to make you - and your wallet - smile, the new Happy Every Hour menu brings happy hour vibes to guests any time of the day.
  • Making every hour of the day happier, the new menu includes some of TGI Fridays' fan-favorite cocktails including the Bloody Mary, Cape Cod, Cuba Libre, Tequila Sunrise and Whiskey Sour for just $4.
  • No matter what you're celebrating or what team you're rooting for, TGI Fridays has you covered all day long without any restrictions.
  • "Our new Happy Every Hour menu is a celebration of time well spent with good friends and family," said Sara Bittorf, Chief Experience Officer at TGI Fridays.