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FRANKFORT, Ky., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has launched its second annual online Battle of the Bands contest. The Battle of the Bands runs from January 10th until July 1st of this year. Bands or artists can upload songs to the online jukebox on the saloon website to enter to win. Voting will take place at www.buffalotracesaloon.com or the new Buffalo Trace Battle of the Bands Facebook application. The inclusion of the new...
DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In TIME magazine's annual end-of-year reflection, Jim Beam's innovative "Bold Choices" advertising campaign was selected as one of the top 10 TV ads of 2011. Described by the publication as "a strangely inspiring, and wise, piece of advertisement," the TV commercial titled "Parallels" can now add TIME magazine's recognition to a host of industry accolades received throughout the year. "Our movement to celebrate bold choices...
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Featuring more than 200 of the world's finest spirits, the 2011 fine spirits festivals in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia will offer something for everyone from the novice to the connoisseur. Each festival provides a one-of-a-kind tasting event for visitors, along with an opportunity to meet the distillers who are the masters behind the products. "We are happy to be part of these events again this year and are pleased to continue...
FRANKFORT, Ky., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Apparently there are more spirits at Buffalo Trace Distillery than those aging in the warehouses, at least according to the investigators from a popular ghost hunting show that airs on the SyFy network. Buffalo Trace Distillery was investigated by television's number one paranormal reality series, "Ghost Hunters®" and the episode will air on Wednesday, Nov. 16th at 9:00 p.m. EST on the SyFy network. The show's two lead investigators, Jason...
CLERMONT, Ky., Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Beam® and Kid Rock are building on their long-standing relationship by partnering to help music and bourbon fans alike get out of their boring day-to-day routine and into a night where they can "Unleash Their Spirit" with the Brand's newest bourbon, Devil's Cut(TM). The award-winning musician and Devil's Cut came together this weekend and scoured Twitter to find guys 21+ talking about their dull weekend plans. Building off the newest...
WEED, Ky., Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- For some people, selecting a tattoo design is a difficult choice between honoring "MOM" or scoring brownie points with a significant other. However, for race fans in Talladega, Ala. who take advantage of free tattoos offered by the makers of Jeremiah Weed® flavored malt beverages, the choice will be between designs including a can of Jeremiah Weed or the signature from one of NASCAR's most popular drivers, Matt Kenseth. Knowing that tattoos are...
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth annual Pittsburgh Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival is more affordable than ever with 50% off tickets starting September 15th. The discount will be available only on Groupon.com for a limited time. The discounted price is $50 with tickets after the promotion costing guests $100. Dale Markham, general manager for the festival, is extremely excited about the Groupon offer. "This discount makes the festival more accessible than ever for...
FRANKFORT, Ky., Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Buffalo Trace Bourbon wants to invite fans of football and whiskey to come together and compete in the 2011 Fantasy Football League and Football Pick'em challenge. Both are virtual contests that challenge contestants to compete with other football fans to see who has the best football knowledge. "Smash mouth football and great bourbon whiskey are both great American traditions," said Buffalo Trace Brand Manager Kris Comstock. "Both contests...
LAS VEGAS, and CHARLESTON, S.C., June 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Benefitfocus is pleased to announce that Beam Global Spirits & Wine has selected BENEFITFOCUS® HR InTouch for employee benefit enrollment, communication, education and wellness. The announcement was made at the SHRM 2011 Annual Conference & Exposition. A worldwide organization with more than 3,200 employees, Beam Global Spirits & Wine is the largest U.S.-based spirits company and is famous for such...
Vescio's SportsFields has been awarded a contract for athletic facility improvements at Bourbon County High School in central Kentucky. Vescio's SportsFields, with its headquarters in the Lexington, KY, is a designer and builder of both synthetic and natural surface athletic fields. Paris, KY (PRWEB) June 11, 2011 Vescio's SportsFields has been awarded a contract for athletic facility improvements at Bourbon County High School in central Kentucky. Vescio's SportsFields, with its...
