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In the news release, Jimmy Junior, Wild Turkey® Bourbon's Football-Picking Turkey, Predicts Detroit, Dallas, And New England To Win Thanksgiving Day Professional Football Games, issued 21-Nov-2012 by Campari America over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the third paragraph, last sentence, should read "If I was a fan in Houston, Washington and New York, I'd be very nervous right now," rather than "If I was a fan in Detroit, Dallas and New England, I'd be very nervous right...
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, November 20, Jimmy Junior, Wild Turkey® Bourbon's real, live wild turkey, and resident feathered sports forecaster, debuted his predicting prowess by selecting the winners of the three 2012 Thanksgiving pro football games. With his selections of Detroit over Houston; Dallas over Washington and New England over New York, Jimmy Junior's picks reverberated throughout the sports world as he looks to join the annals of great animal...
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Whiskey Place, known for its collection of Glenlivet scotch, is currently highlighting its selection of Johnnie Walker Blue and Templeton Small Batch Rye. The retailer, available online at http://www.TheWhiskeyPlace.com, offers customers a variety of liquors including single malt scotch, vodka, gin, and rum. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121116/PH14419LOGO ) The Whiskey Place is a family-owned business that works hard to...
NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Look out Las Vegas, the predicting of professional football matchups is about to go the birds. On Tuesday, November 20, Jimmy Junior, Wild Turkey® Bourbon's real, live wild turkey, and resident feathered sports forecaster, will be taking his talents to New York City to predict the outcome of the three 2012 Thanksgiving pro football games. With the hopes of joining the annals of great animal prognosticators, such as Paul the Octopus and...
DUMBO, BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Maker's Row, a DUMBO-based tech company, just launched a groundbreaking way for product-based businesses to find American factories to produce their goods domestically. Their primary mission is to bring outsourced manufacturing back home, and to plant the seeds of the next generation of product-based businesses to be able to easily turn their product ideas into reality. By creating a more modern and inclusive manufacturing...
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The sixth annual Pittsburgh Whiskey & Fine Spirits Festival will be held Friday, October 26, from 6 pm to 9 pm at Rivers Casino. Over 1,600 guests will enjoy all of their vices in one place as they sample liquors, gamble, and nosh on delicious eats. Dale Markham, General Manager for the festival, is excited for guests to 'take bets' on which indulgences will be their favorites. "Once again, we will have an amazing selection of over 350...
LORETTO, Ky., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaim Press®, the award-winning independent publisher, today announced the release of The Ambassador of Bourbon: Maker's Mark and the Rebirth of America's Native Spirit, a visual depiction of the Maker's Mark® Bourbon brand. Featuring photography of the famous distillery at the Star Hill Farm in Loretto, Kentucky from the lens of master photographer David Toczko, The Ambassador of Bourbon flawlessly conveys the story of the iconic...
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The sixth annual Pittsburgh Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival will kick off ticket sales with a special 50% off Groupon.com offer and two-for-one ticket pricing on their website. The Groupon begins Friday, August 31(st), and offers festival guests a 50% discount on the $100 ticket price. Tickets go on sale on the festival website (PittsburghWhiskeyFestival.com) Monday, September 3(rd), at the limited-time two-for-one rate. Dale Markham,...
FRANKFORT, Ky., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Buffalo Trace kicks off an exciting year of gridiron action and great bourbon whiskey with the launch of its 2012 Fantasy Football League and Football Pick 'Em Challenge. Both contests challenge users to prove their football knowledge online. "Football season is bourbon sipping season," said Buffalo Trace Brand Manager Kris Comstock. "Bourbon lovers and football fans can compete online for prizes this fall. Both contests start when...
ST. HELENA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marko Karakasevic, 13(th) generation Master Distiller, has been quietly distilling batches and batches of R5 Whiskey. "R5" stands for Racer 5 IPA, America's popular artisan beer from Bear Republic. Karakasevic has been preaching 'great beer makes great whiskey' since 1999 when the father-son team distilled 24 barrels of bottle-ready Pilsner. Back then, everyone said, "whiskey from beer?" It was unheard of. Finally he's rolling out...
