Liqueur

DIAGEO Brands Win Big at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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DIAGEO, a global leader in beverage alcohol, announced that its brands have won a collective 102 medals for exceptional quality liquids at the 23rd Annual San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

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  • DIAGEO, a global leader in beverage alcohol, announced that its brands have won a collective 102 medals for exceptional quality liquids at the 23rd Annual San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • In 2023, DIAGEO’s strong performance against entries from all corners of the world resulted in 24 Double Gold and 22 Gold Medals across the company’s Bourbon, Canadian Whisky, Gin, Liqueur, Rum, Scotch, Tequila and Vodka brands.
  • This year proved another successful year for DIAGEO’s Scotch brands, earning 27 of DIAGEO’s total 2023 double gold and gold medals for liquid, followed by Canadian Whisky and Tequila.
  • A full breakdown of DIAGEO’s winning brands from the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition can be found here .

Sorel is the Most Awarded Liqueur of 2022

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sorel, the hibiscus liqueur inspired by sorrel, the ancestral Afro-Caribbean beverage, is the most-awarded liqueur of 2022. Sorel returned to shelves in October 2021 with the support of Fawn Weaver and the Uncle Nearest Venture Fund, which invests in BIPOC/minority-founded spirits businesses. The spirit swept every major beverage award this year with Gold honors or higher, and as Sorel approaches the first anniversary of its relaunch, founder Jackie Summers–acclaimed author, activist, entrepreneur, and self-taught distiller–reflects back on the last year to acknowledge the forces that brought this reincarnation to life.

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  • One year after its return to market, Sorel celebrates a spree of industry awards and explosive cross-country distribution, solidifying the trend prediction that 2022 is the year of hibiscus
    NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sorel , the hibiscus liqueur inspired by sorrel, the ancestral Afro-Caribbean beverage, is the most-awarded liqueur of 2022.
  • Sorel returned to shelves in October 2021 with the support of Fawn Weaver and the Uncle Nearest Venture Fund, which invests in BIPOC/minority-founded spirits businesses.
  • "The key to our success has been about putting values over valuations, which is an atypical approach, but it works every time.
  • Sorel Liqueur is an alcoholic rendition of sorrel, the 500+ year-old traditional hibiscus-based beverage brought to the Caribbean from West Africa.

Chinola® Liqueur Awarded Highly Competitive Double Gold Medal by the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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MIAMI, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chinola®, the handmade beverage crafted from distilled spirits and fresh passion fruit, is honored to announce its Double Gold Medal win by the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), the oldest and largest competition of its kind. The Double Gold award is given to those who received a gold medal rating by all members of the judging panel, a highly competitive honor that's given among the finest products in the world.

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  • Chinola Liqueur is awarded the highly competitive Double Gold medal by the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • MIAMI, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chinola , the handmade beverage crafted from distilled spirits and fresh passion fruit, is honored to announce its Double Gold Medal win by the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), the oldest and largest competition of its kind.
  • The Double Gold award is given to those who received a gold medal rating by all members of the judging panel, a highly competitive honor that's given among the finest products in the world.
  • Chinola, recently awarded with the Double Gold Medal by the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, is a creative collaboration of hospitality experts, spirit industry professionals, and a multi-generational master blender.

TX® Whiskey Announces New Campaign Partnership With Scoot McNairy

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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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.

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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.

Founder Jeff Maser Steps Down as CEO and Director and Joins Advisory Board; Richard Gillis Appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer, Tinley USA and Joins Newly Created Office of The CEO

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Monday, September 20, 2021
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The Company also announces that Founder and CEO, Jeff Maser, has stepped down from his role as CEO and director and will join the Companys advisory board.

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  • The Company also announces that Founder and CEO, Jeff Maser, has stepped down from his role as CEO and director and will join the Companys advisory board.
  • Prior to joining Tinley, Rick Gillis served as General Manager, Coca-Cola Enterprises for the Southwest US.
  • In this capacity, Mr. Gillis oversaw thousands of employees in multiple bottling, distribution and sales facilities for one of the companys largest regional business units.
  • He subsequently served as President of Youngs Market Company which, under his tenure, was the second-largest beverage alcohol distributor in the Western USA.

Modern Flavor Meets Traditional Charm in New Liqueur

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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Crafted with a blend of fruits and herbs, this spirit's flavor can stand alone, but blends effortlessly with other liquors to create elegant cocktails.

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  • Crafted with a blend of fruits and herbs, this spirit's flavor can stand alone, but blends effortlessly with other liquors to create elegant cocktails.
  • Fleur Charmante which means Charming Flower -embodies the spirit and tradition of cocktail making with modern flair.
  • Fleur Charmante, a new liqueur perfect for creating unique cocktails, is now available to add to your back bar.
  • This creates a liqueur that is both lush in flavor and superb in elegance and style hence, 'charming flower.'

Pomp & Whimsy Inc Closes 2.65m Seed Round with Support from High-Ranking Executives Backing Female Founders

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Distilled drinks, Gin, Estee, Liqueur

Additional support comes by way of current and former executives of Estee Lauder, Twitter, Facebook, Warby Parker, and Crate & Barrel.

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  • Additional support comes by way of current and former executives of Estee Lauder, Twitter, Facebook, Warby Parker, and Crate & Barrel.
  • The brand: Dr. Nice created Pomp & Whimsy Gin Liqueur after working for over two decades as a consultant to the spirits industry and recognizing the enormous unmet potential of the female consumer market.
  • I launched Pomp & Whimsy because I felt it was time to give women back their rightful place in the story of gin and the cocktail."
  • There's not only a social imperative to invest in female founders, economically it's the smart thing to do."

Basbas, the first premium hierbas ibicencas in the U.S. begins D2C rollout

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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MIAMI, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Basbas, the herbal liqueur beloved by Balearic Islanders since 1499, begins rollout for direct-to-consumer purchases in North American.

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  • MIAMI, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Basbas, the herbal liqueur beloved by Balearic Islanders since 1499, begins rollout for direct-to-consumer purchases in North American.
  • Basbas is the first premium hierbas ibicencas in North America.
  • Basbasis a term of endearment for hierbas ibicencas, a liqueur made from botanicals native to the Balearic Islands.
  • Basbas is a registered trademark of Holy Seed Beverage Co.
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South Africa Sees Amarula, Nando’s Return in 2020-2021 World Branding Awards

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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The prestigious World Branding Awards, the ultimate global brand recognition accolade now in its 12th edition, saw over 400 brands from more than 45 countries named Brand of the Year in the 2020-2021 World Branding Awards, nominated by over 250,000 consumers across the globe.

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  • The prestigious World Branding Awards, the ultimate global brand recognition accolade now in its 12th edition, saw over 400 brands from more than 45 countries named Brand of the Year in the 2020-2021 World Branding Awards, nominated by over 250,000 consumers across the globe.
  • Regional Tier winners include Anchor (New Zealand), Cotton On (Australia), Elkjp (Norway), LuLu (United Arab Emirates), Isetan and Uniqlo (Japan), amongst others.
  • National tier winners include Amarula (Alcoholic Spirits Cream Liqueur), First National Bank (Banking), MTN (Telecommunications Mobile), and Old Mutual (Insurance), amongst others.
  • Now in its seventh year, the awards are organised by the World Branding Forum, a global non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing branding standards.

Kinky Beverages Reimagines a ‘90s Favorite with the Launch of its Fruit Punch

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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With 17% ABV for the liqueur 5% ABV for the cocktails, Kinky Fruit Punch is a tasty low alcohol imbibing option, however and whenever you choose to drink it.

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  • With 17% ABV for the liqueur 5% ABV for the cocktails, Kinky Fruit Punch is a tasty low alcohol imbibing option, however and whenever you choose to drink it.
  • I believe our products taste better than anything out there on the market todayand Fruit Punch is no exception.
  • Kinky Fruit Punch is available nationwide with the suggested retail price of $19.99 for 750mL Liqueur and $8.99 for a 6-pack of Cocktails.
  • Prestiges portfolio of 70-plus brands includes Windsor Canadian, Kinky Beverages, Risata Wines, Joia Spirit and INDOGGO Gin.