Great Tequila Article on Forbes.com
Mar 2nd
With tequila being one of the most popular, and fiscally stable spirits in the world, there is no doubt why the Mexican libation has spiked in popularity over the last decade. Some would say the tequila revolution started with the mainstream popularity of Patron, however, the journey started long before that.
On average it takes 5-7 years, in some cases more, from conception to retail for you to be able to enjoy a nice bottle of Tequila. In this article, Forbes explores the Tequila trail to give you some insight on that process.
The Pour Pro Hosts a Listening Party for L.A. Based Rapper
Feb 29th
The Pour Pro, along with affiliates AGLA Productions and 3rd and Taylor, recently hosted a listening party for Los Angeles based rapper Money Mone. The listening party was to promote his new single L.A. Anthem.
See the video below!
Five Wives Vodka, Uniquely Utah
Feb 29th
True to the roots of Utah, Fives Wives Vodka (Ogden’s Own Distillery) is taking on a life of its own. Its made in Ogden Utah, made of a 50/50 blend of wheat and corn and is now looking to expand its brand. Now available in all of Utah, Fives Wives Vodka is looking to expand beyond the limits of Utah.
Celebrate February 29th With Ultimat Vodka
Feb 29th
High end vodka manufacturer, Ultimat, has released three new cocktails to celebrate balance in work and life this Leap Day, February 29, 2012. The Ultimat cocktails are below, courtesy of Ultimat Vodka.
Ultimat Caesar 1 1/2 Ultimat Vodka, 4 oz. Tomato juice, 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce, 2 dashes Tabasco, celery, bitters, pepper to taste, 1 pickle-stuffed olive* Combine ingredients over ice and Garnish with a celery stalk, Lemon wedge, and a pickle-stuffed olive.
Tropical Zodiac 1 oz. Ultimat Vodka, 1 oz. Patron Citronge orange liqueur, 2 oz. Blackberry Juice, 2 oz. Fresh Orange Juice
Leap of Faith 1 oz. Ultimat Vodka, 3 Fresh Strawberries, 1/2 oz. Golden Ginger, Topped with champagne*Process: Muddle strawberries, add Ultimat and Golden Ginger. Shake and strain into a champagne flute, top with champagne. Garnish with a strawberry.
The Patron Spirits Company Names Southern Wine & Spirits of Washington as Its Exclusive Distributor
Feb 29th
MIAMI, Feb 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Brad Vassar, Executive Vice President, General Manager of Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc.(Southern), the country’s leading wine and spirits distributor, today announced The Patron Spirits Company (Patron) has appointed Southern as its exclusive distributor in the State of Washington. The appointment is effective immediately, according to Ed Brown, Patron’s President & Chief Executive Officer. More >