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Shanghai Guijiu wins international acclaims in Paris

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SHANGHAI, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Shanghai Guijiu Co.,Ltd., a rapidly expanding Chinese Baijiu brand, appeared recently at a high-end brand forum held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, in an endeavor to promote the fast-growing liquor brand's fashionable and international image.

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  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Shanghai Guijiu Co.,Ltd., a rapidly expanding Chinese Baijiu brand, appeared recently at a high-end brand forum held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, in an endeavor to promote the fast-growing liquor brand's fashionable and international image.
  • With the pursuit of high product quality, Shanghai Guijiu has been endeavoring to raise worldwide brand awareness by winning a series of international competition awards, including International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2022 and International Spirits Grand Challenge (ISGC).
  • In particular, Shanghai Guijiu Brand Experience Store Nanjing got iF Design Award 2022, which is one of the three major design awards in the world, demonstrating how Shanghai Guijiu valuesand excelsat customer experience.
  • Headquartered in Shanghai and globally focused, Shanghai Guijiu Co., Ltd. leads the innovation and development of the industry.

Tales of the Cocktail Foundation Announces Partnership With Singapore Tourism Board to spotlight Singapore's bartenders and vibrant drinks scene

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Monday, July 25, 2022

NEW ORLEANS, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF), organizer of the drinks industry's leading conference for exchanging new ideas, products, and techniques, Tales of the Cocktail, today announces a partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (STB).

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  • NEW ORLEANS, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF), organizer of the drinks industry's leading conference for exchanging new ideas, products, and techniques, Tales of the Cocktail, today announces a partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (STB).
  • The Singapore x Tales collaboration marks TOTCF's physical footprint in Asia to continue its mission of educating, supporting and advancing the global drinks industry.
  • This partnership will further awareness and excitement of the vibrant bars and talents in Singapore for the global bar community and consumers.
  • "With 23 different Singapore establishments featured throughout the Spirited Awards' 16-year history, the city's cocktail scene is undoubtedly regarded as one of the best in the world.

SANTA TERESA® 1796 LAUDED AT THE ULTIMATE SPIRITS CHALLENGE

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

EL CONSEJO, Venezuela, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2022 Ultimate Spirits Challenge, SANTA TERESA 1796 was awarded a 92 point rating (certified as an excellent and highly recommended rum) and the Tried and True award.

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  • EL CONSEJO, Venezuela, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2022 Ultimate Spirits Challenge, SANTA TERESA 1796 was awarded a 92 point rating (certified as an excellent and highly recommended rum) and the Tried and True award.
  • Recognized as one of the most prestigious judges of the spirits industry, the Ultimate Spirits Challenge has given SANTA TERESA 1796 its stamp of approval, noting its rich taste and aroma.
  • Steeped in tradition, every SANTA TERESA product is sourced from their single-estate, the Hacienda Santa Teresa.
  • The single-estate source of SANTA TERESA, the Hacienda Santa Teresa, has been owned by the Vollmer family for over 200 years.

From The Birthplace Of Japanese Whisky, THE HOUSE OF SUNTORY INTRODUCES 2022 LIMITED EDITION YAMAZAKI® TSUKURIWAKE SELECTION

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

CHICAGO, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the launch of the 2022 Yamazaki® Limited Edition Tsukuriwake Selection, the House of Suntory unveils a fundamental piece of its unrivaled craftsmanship and introduces the foundational pillars of Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky - Puncheon, Peated Malt, Spanish Oak and Mizunara. The collection honors Tsukuriwake, which means "artisanship through a diversity of making" and is embraced by the Founding House of Japanese Whisky.

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  • The collection honors Tsukuriwake, which means "artisanship through a diversity of making" and is embraced by the Founding House of Japanese Whisky.
  • "The 2022 Yamazaki Limited Edition Tsukuriwake Selection honors the fact that greatness comes from diversity.
  • And in doing so, we unveil what truly makes Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky the authority of Japanese Whisky."
  • Being the Founding House of Japanese Whisky meant that the House of Suntory had no choice but to build its own approach to crafting whisky.

Tarpon Springs Distillery's Gramling Woods Rye Malt Whiskey Wins Double Gold at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tarpon Springs Distillery announced today that their Gramling Woods Rye Malt Whiskey was awarded a Double Gold Medal at the prestigious 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

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  • TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tarpon Springs Distillery announced today that their Gramling Woods Rye Malt Whiskey was awarded a Double Gold Medal at the prestigious 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • Gramling Woods Rye Malt Whiskey is a true craft whiskey that is mashed, fermented, distilled, aged, and bottled onsite at Tarpon Springs Distillery.
  • Tarpon Springs Distillery is a grain to glass craft distillery located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, coowned by Barry and Lisa Butler.
  • Tarpon Springs Distillery is located at 605 N. Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs, FL 34689.

Alberta Distillers Ltd Announce the U.S. Launch of Their Award-Winning* 100% Rye Whisky Core Expression, Alberta® Premium

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

This stateside launch follows the successful relaunch of the highly coveted Alberta Premium Cask Strength Rye into the U.S. in 2021.

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  • This stateside launch follows the successful relaunch of the highly coveted Alberta Premium Cask Strength Rye into the U.S. in 2021.
  • Crafted and distilled in Calgary, Alberta, Alberta Premium is made from 100% Canadian prairie rye grains grown by local farmers.
  • This winning whisky continues to set the standard for premium rye whiskies, and as demand grows for Alberta Premium products, U.S. whisky fans can rest assured there's more to come from Alberta Distillers in the months to come.
  • Alberta Premium Canadian Rye Whisky, 40% alc/vol, 2022 Alberta Distillers, LTD, Chicago, IL
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TX® Whiskey Announces New Campaign Partnership With Scoot McNairy

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Today, TX Whiskey, the award-winning brand behind TX Blended Whiskey and TX Straight Bourbon, announced the launch of its new campaign to highlight their Texan roots starring award-winning actor and producer, Scoot McNairy.

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  • Today, TX Whiskey, the award-winning brand behind TX Blended Whiskey and TX Straight Bourbon, announced the launch of its new campaign to highlight their Texan roots starring award-winning actor and producer, Scoot McNairy.
  • The new campaign, created by Tombras and starring McNairy, includes multiple video assets with the tone throughout evoking a challenger mindset with Texan edge.
  • With TX Whiskey in double digit growth for the past eight years, we are excited to punctuate its sustained success with its first big marketing campaign, 'Our Whiskey, Our Way'.
  • Additional TX Whiskey expressions, including TX Bourbon Port Finish, TX Bourbon Sherry Finish and TX Bourbon Bottled-In-Bond Single Barrel were recently awarded Double Gold and Gold medals at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Mix, Mingle and Jingle This Holiday Season With the First-Ever Monkey Shoulder Whisky Brass Monkey Cocktail Mix, Created With the Legendary Cocktail Emporium in Time for the Most Festive Time of Year

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

The makers of the legendary Monkey Shoulder Whisky; the scotch whisky "Made for Mixing", are partnering with the cocktail gurus at Cocktail Emporium to bring you the 'Brass Monkey', a special cocktail mix designed to help make a refreshing and mix-ready splash this holiday season.

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  • The makers of the legendary Monkey Shoulder Whisky; the scotch whisky "Made for Mixing", are partnering with the cocktail gurus at Cocktail Emporium to bring you the 'Brass Monkey', a special cocktail mix designed to help make a refreshing and mix-ready splash this holiday season.
  • Developed to create the perfect Brass Monkey signature cocktail at home, the Monkey Shoulder cocktail mix features a combination of Pickett's Medium Spicy Ginger Beer Syrup and Black Cloud Cabaret Aromatic Bitters.
  • To make the perfect holiday cocktail, cheeky monkeys mix Monkey Shoulder Whisky, Brass Monkey Mix, soda water and a slice of fresh orange.
  • The Brass Monkey Mix is just one of the cocktail culture disruptions created by Monkey Shoulder Whisky for the industry and at-home bartender in mind.

Cierto Tequila Crowned “Añejo Tequila of the Year” at the 2021 Berlin International Spirits Competition

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila was crowned Aejo Tequila of the Year at the 2021 Berlin International Spirits Competition.

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  • The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila was crowned Aejo Tequila of the Year at the 2021 Berlin International Spirits Competition.
  • With these seven new medals and awards, Cierto Tequila has now won four hundred and seventy-three (473) international medals and awards.
  • Cierto Tequila is an authentic, 100% natural true tequila made exclusively from healthy, mature Highland agave in Jalisco, Mexico.
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    Cierto Tequila Crowned Aejo Tequila of the Year at the 2021 Berlin International Spirits Competition (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Berlin International Spirits Competition is the only International Spirits Competition where all the judges are real trade buyers who are judging the spirit by category and price.

Kavalan Wins IWSC 'Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy'

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.

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  • TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.
  • The Worldwide Whiskey Producer trophy is awarded to the highest scoring whisky producer across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australasia, and this year's recognition was based on Kavalan's 7 Gold Outstanding and 8 Gold medals as well as the Worldwide Whiskey Trophy for the Podium Single Malt Whisky.
  • The trophy crowns a spectacular awards season for Kavalan, in which the distiller collected more than 100 gold medals and 10 of the industry's highest honours.
  • This includes being named Producer or Distillery of the Year from all the top competitions: IWSC, International Spirits Challenge (ISC) and San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).