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Pernod Ricard USA Elevates Holiday Gifting with Elegant White Elephant Collection

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Friday, December 16, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium spirits and wine leader Pernod Ricard USA is helping consumers take their holiday soirees and gatherings to the next level with an elevated twist on a beloved tradition: the white elephant gift exchange. Underscored by a portfolio of prestige spirits: Avión Reserva 44 Extra Añejo Tequila, Jameson Black Barrel Irish Whiskey, Aberlour 12 Year Scotch, and The Glenlivet 14 Year Old - top-shelf offerings that span all moments of luxury and conviviality (and coveted gifts in the game everyone will want to keep – or steal!) - a new Elegant White Elephant Gift Collection on ReserveBar offers the perfect solution for mass-appeal gifts with a playful twist.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium spirits and wine leader Pernod Ricard USA is helping consumers take their holiday soirees and gatherings to the next level with an elevated twist on a beloved tradition: the white elephant gift exchange.
  • - a new Elegant White Elephant Gift Collection on ReserveBar offers the perfect solution for mass-appeal gifts with a playful twist.
  • Pernod Ricard USAis the premium spirits and wine company in the U.S., and the largest subsidiary of Paris,France-based Pernod Ricard SA., the world's second largest spirits and wine company.
  • Pernod Ricard USA urges all adults to consume its products responsibly and has an active program to promote responsible drinking.

Tequila Avión® Launches Collaboration with WondaGurl to Remix its Immersive Avión Listening Experience and Encourage Aspiring Musicians

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Monday, December 12, 2022

MIAMI, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tequila Avión, an award-winning tequila that continues to redefine standards of quality and taste, has unveiled a remixed version of its immersive Avión Listening Experience in collaboration with famed music producer, WondaGurl – who has worked with top artists such as Travis Scott, Drake, Jay-Z, and Rihanna and will debut her first solo album early next year. Drawing inspiration from the global listening room phenomenon, Tequila Avión married crystal clear sounds with crystal clear tequila this past spring in Brooklyn to celebrate its latest release, Avión Reserva Cristalino. The one-of-a-kind sonic journey incorporated actual sounds of the tequila-making process in Mexico to deliver a multi-sensorial tour through the craftsmanship and clarity of Avión.

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  • Drawing inspiration from the global listening room phenomenon, Tequila Avin married crystal clear sounds with crystal clear tequila this past spring in Brooklyn to celebrate its latest release, Avin Reserva Cristalino.
  • Besides serving as the evening's host, WondaGurl created a playlist inspired by the experience that is available online .
  • In conjunction with the Avin Listening Experience, Tequila Avin and WondaGurl also announced an exclusive opportunity for aspiring musicians to enter for a chance to win a curated at-home studio set from Perfect Circuit.
  • Tequila Avin 40% Alc./Vol (c) 2022 imported by Tequila Avin, New York, NY.

Martell Cognac Taps Fe, Founder of Womenswear Brand Fe Noel, to Create One-of-a-Kind Sneaker Designs Using Signature Color Theory and Brainwave Technology

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Martell, the oldest of the great Cognac houses, is proud to announce "The Martell Sneaker Atelier,'' a holiday experience that draws inspiration from a French tradition that encourages placing shoes by the fireplace to be filled with gifts by morning. Blending tradition with modern-day sneaker culture and high fashion, a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Fe, founder of womenswear brand Fe Noel and CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund recipient, will introduce brainwave technology to inform one-of-a-kind sneaker designs as unique as the individual.

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  • Blending tradition with modern-day sneaker culture and high fashion, a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Fe, founder of womenswear brand Fe Noel and CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund recipient, will introduce brainwave technology to inform one-of-a-kind sneaker designs as unique as the individual.
  • It's a way to communicate who you are and where you've come from," said Fe.
  • Since the founding of Martell, the cognac producer has been pushing the boundaries of innovation, as embodied by a category first: Martell Blue Swift.
  • Brainwave sensing headsets will interpret positive holiday memories into vibrant patterns incorporating Fe's signature color palettes before translated into truly unique sneaker designs.

Pernod Ricard Doubles Down on the Sustainable Future of American Whiskey with Kentucky Investment

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pernod Ricard today announced a significant move to further leverage the strong growth – and growth potential – of its premium American whiskey portfolio, The American Whiskey Collective. The world's second largest wine and spirit company will invest approximately $250 million over five years to build a state-of-the-art, carbon neutral distillery, with related aging warehouses in Marion County, Kentucky for its fast-growing Jefferson's Bourbon brand. This investment will also include the build of a world class visitor center facility that will welcome whiskey aficionados on the historic South Trail of Kentucky Bourbon.

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  • This investment will also include the build of a world class visitor center facility that will welcome whiskey aficionados on the historic South Trail of Kentucky Bourbon.
  • "American whiskey is an extremely vibrant spirits category, and our strategic investments over the last few years have proven successful," said Alexandre Ricard, Chairman and CEO, Pernod Ricard.
  • Pernod Ricard has announced the intention for this new distillery to be carbon neutral once operational.
  • Pernod Ricard is listed on Euronext (Ticker: RI; ISIN Code:FR0000120693) and is part of the CAC 40 and Eurostoxx 50 indices.

Kahlúa and Gail Simmons Put a New Twist on The Espresso Martini

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, Kahlúa is teaming up with famed culinary and television personality Gail Simmons to inspire fans to stir up how they enjoy the Espresso Martini by swapping a martini glass for a delicious and edible Stemless Cocoa Cup. The custom recipe, developed by the Emmy Award-winning food expert, calls for ingredients easily found in the everyday kitchen and was thoughtfully crafted to complement the rich and velvety smooth profile of the iconic Kahlúa Espresso Martini.

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  • To make it easy and fun for anyone to put their seasonal spin on the popular cocktail, the world's #1 coffee liqueur is offering the limited-edition Stir It Up with Kahla & Gail Simmons: Espresso Martini Kit, which supplies Gail's recipe, festive trimmings and table decor, and the makings for a Kahla Espresso Martini.
  • "The Stemless Cocoa Cup was a labor of love, taking inspiration from the rich and smooth taste of my go-to cocktail, the Kahla Espresso Martini.
  • To complement the recipe, the celebrated coffee liqueur is making an evening of entertaining at home all the more merry by supplying Kahla Espresso Martini essentials and the seasonal trimmings to match.
  • "At Kahla, we believe in breaking with routine and trying something new, so we thought it was best to start with how we sip the Espresso Martini."

Pernod Ricard USA Selects Publicis Santé As Its Creative Media Partner

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Monday, October 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium spirits and wine leader Pernod Ricard USA is pleased to announce the selection of Publicis Santé, a bespoke solution within Publicis Groupe, as its new media agency of record for its robust portfolio of brands spanning Spirits, Wine, and RTDs. Publicis Santé will help Pernod Ricard accelerate their ambition of delivering optimized omnichannel experiences and personalization at scale, to accelerate conversion and growth.

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  • Publicis Sant will help Pernod Ricard accelerate their ambition of delivering optimized omnichannel experiences and personalization at scale, to accelerate conversion and growth.
  • Pernod Ricard USA will tap Publicis Groupe'sexpertise in building bespoke client solutions and will work closely with the OmniMedia team as well as The Mix, Pernod Ricard's internal content agency.
  • "We're honored Pernod Ricard has trusted us with this partnership," said Sean Peters, Chief Strategy Officer of Publicis Media.
  • Pernod Ricard USA urgesall adults to consume its products responsibly and has an active program to promote responsible drinking.

Pernod Ricard USA and the Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) Donate To Kentucky Flood Relief Efforts

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of National Bourbon Heritage Month in September, Pernod Ricard USA and the Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) together will donate a total of $25,000 to the Kentucky Distillers' Association (KDA). The funds will support KDA in their effort to help those who have been affected by the flooding.

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  • "RNDC remains committed to responsible action through our enduring relationship with Pernod Ricard USA," said Scott Lammert, RNDC EVP Supplier Business Development, Wine and Spirits.
  • To learn more or make donations directly to the Team Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund consumers can visit: https://secure.kentucky.gov/FormServices/Finance/EKYFloodRelief .
  • Pernod Ricard USA is headquartered inNew York,New York, and has more than 1,000 employees across the country.
  • Pernod Ricard USA urgesall adults to consume its products responsibly and has an active program to promote responsible drinking.

RAISING THE (AT-HOME) BAR: OLMECA ALTOS® LAUNCHES MARGARITA CLASSIC LIME READY-TO-SERVE

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Olmeca Altos , the award-winning tequila, is mixing up the ready-to-serve cocktail market with the launch of Olmeca Altos Margarita Classic Lime.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Olmeca Altos , the award-winning tequila, is mixing up the ready-to-serve cocktail market with the launch of Olmeca Altos Margarita Classic Lime.
  • With good taste and bar quality margaritas in mind, Altos Margarita Classic Lime uses only premium ingredients made with Olmeca Altos Plata Tequila, natural lime flavor, triple sec, and agave syrup.
  • Altos brings this same commitment to quality taste with the new Altos Margarita Classic Lime.
  • Smooth to sip and best when shared, it's time to elevate an evening in and trade your basic glass of Chardonnay for a premium ready-to-serve cocktail: Altos Margarita Classic Lime.

Pernod Ricard USA Upgrades its BarSmarts Program to Help Educate and Support the Next Generation of Bartenders

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pernod Ricard USA, the largest subsidiary of the world's second largest spirits and wine company, just launched a new and improved version of its premier online bartender education program, BarSmarts, as part of the company's ongoing commitment to support the bartending community and push the hospitality industry forward.

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  • Pernod Ricard USA is the premium spirits and wine company in the U.S., and the largest subsidiary of Paris,France-based Pernod Ricard SA., the world's secondlargest spirits and wine company.
  • Pernod Ricard employs approximately 19,000 people worldwide, is listed on Euronext (Ticker: RI) and is part of the CAC 40 index.
  • Pernod Ricard USA is headquartered inNew York,New York, and has more than 1,000 employees across the country.
  • Pernod Ricard USA urgesall adults to consume its products responsibly and has an active program to promote responsible drinking.

From Dublin to New York: Jameson Distillery on Tour Arrives in the U.S. for its Highly Anticipated Debut

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Friday, August 26, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jameson Irish Whiskey has brought its award-winning distillery, which has been named the World's Leading Distillery Tour three times, straight from Dublin's Bow St. to New Yorkers' doorsteps with the U.S. debut of the Jameson Distillery on Tour. Located in Hudson Yards and replicating the very place Jameson was first distilled in 1780, the three-part interactive experience will take visitors on an unforgettable journey that explores the Irish whiskey's legendary story, triple-distillation process and signature smooth taste.

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  • "The first stage I ever played was on a street corner in Dublin," said Dermot Kennedy.
  • Sharing a piece of where I come from with the city I now call home is something I will never forget.
  • Together, we're celebrating the power of connection, whether with a fellow audience member or over a shared drink with friends."
  • The Jameson Orange-infused sorbet will be available alongside Jameson Distillery on Tour at the Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yardsthrough September 7.