Comedienne Kathy Griffin and MALIBU Rum Light up the Holidays as Holiday Revelers Compete in Kooky Self-Decorating Contest; Contestants Compete by Decorating Their Bodies in Holiday Gear for a Chance to Win Free Electricity for a Year.WESTPORT, Conn. -- Why decorate just a tree? Comedienne Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin (born November 4 1960) is an Emmy Award-winning American stand-up comedienne, producer, and actress. She has also been a voice actress and a red carpet commentator. Griffin is a self-proclaimed "D-list celebrity. and MALIBU(R) Caribbean Rum are challenging contestants to wear their holiday spirit on their sleeves - literally. In perhaps this season's wackiest contest, legal drinking age The legal drinking age is a limit assigned by governments to restrict the access of children and youth to alcoholic beverages. In most countries the legal age to purchase alcohol is at least 18, but there are notable exceptions. locals will have the opportunity to showcase their holiday spirit by not decorating a tree, but decorating themselves! Griffin hosts the "trim-a-person" extravaganzas where contestants are encouraged to dress themselves up in holiday-themed decorations, lights, wrapping paper Noun 1. wrapping paper - a tough paper used for wrapping kraft, kraft paper - strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution butcher paper - a strong wrapping paper that resists penetration by blood or meat fluids , bows galore and so much more for a chance to win free electricity for a year (up to $1,200) and other great prizes. The star of Bravo's "My Life on the D-List," Griffin is also known for her biting, hilarious fashion commentary on E!'s "Fashion Police," making her the perfect choice to serve as master of ceremonies for MALIBU's "Light Up Your Holidays" promotion. Griffin's fashion critic skills will be put to the test during events at liquor establishments in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. and Chicago. Similar promotions will be held in Boston, San Diego, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. In addition to a year's supply of electricity, eligible regional winners (except California residents) will receive a trip to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of where they will compete for the grand prize - an all-inclusive Caribbean cruise with three of their closest friends. All California participants will be offered the opportunity to appear on the MALIBU website. No purchase necessary, see full contest rules and participation information at www.malibuholiday.com. At each event, special holiday concoctions will make their debut, including the Malibu Mistletoe mistletoe, common name for the Loranthaceae, a family of chiefly tropical hemiparasitic herbs and shrubs with leathery evergreen leaves and waxy white berries. They have green leaves, but they manufacture only part of the nutrients they require. Martini and the Malibu Frosty Kathy Kiss. Consumers can also make their own versions at home, adding a fun twist to their holiday parties with the following simple recipes: Malibu Mistletoe Martini: --1 3/4 parts Malibu Rum --1 part Dark Creme de Cacao crème de ca·cao n. A sweet white or brownish liqueur with a chocolate flavor. [French : crème, cream + de, of + cacao, cacao.] Noun 1. --1 part Carolans Irish Cream --Shake and Strain Malibu Frosty Kathy Kiss: --1 1/2 part Malibu Passion Fruit Rum --3/4 part Stolichnaya Razberi Vodka --Fill with Champagne --Float 1/2 part Peach Schnapps schnapps n. pl. schnapps Any of various strong dry liquors, such as a strong Dutch gin. [German Schnaps, mouthful, schnapps, from Low German snaps, from --Top with lemon twist spiral garnish --Pour Malibu Passion Fruit Rum and Stoli Razberi Vodka into chilled champagne glass. --Fill glass with cold champagne and float peach schnapps. Garnish with a lemon twist spiral. About MALIBU(R) MALIBU is the delicious Caribbean fine light rum, now with four distinct flavors - coconut, pineapple, mango and passion fruit - that bring to life the seriously easy attitude of the islands. Like all rums, sugar cane is the basis for MALIBU. After distillation, a portion of the rum is aged in oak barrels for one to two years, and then blended with coconut, pineapple, mango or passion fruit and sugar to create the unique taste of MALIBU. MALIBU is a versatile, mixable spirit. Try it with cola or with fruit juice for a smooth delicious taste. MALIBU Rum with natural coconut/pineapple/mango/passion fruit flavor, 21% alc./vol., Allied Domecq Spirits, USA Westport, CT. In July 2005, Pernod Ricard effectively completed the acquisition of Allied Domecq securing the ownership of the brand along with a number of others across several categories. MALIBU Rum reminds consumers to "Take It Easy. Drink in Moderation." About Pernod Ricard USA Pernod Ricard USA is an American producer and distributor of fine spirits and wine. The company produces Wild Turkey(R) Bourbon, Seagram's Extra Dry Gin(R) and imports other premium brands such as Chivas Regal(R) Scotch whisky, The Glenlivet(R) Single Malt Scotch Single Malt Scotch is a type of single malt whisky, distilled by a single distillery in a pot still, using malted barley as the only grain ingredient in Scotland. As with any Scotch whisky, a Single Malt Scotch must be distilled in Scotland and matured in oak casks in Scotland for whisky, Jameson(R) Irish Whiskey, Martell(TM) Cognac, Jacob's Creek(R) and Wyndham Estate(R) wines. The company's broad portfolio of brands also includes Kahlua(R), Malibu(R), Beefeater beefeater yeoman of the English royal guard, esp. at the Tower of London; slang for Englishman. [Br. Culture: Misc.] See : Britain beefeater popular name for a Yeoman of the Guard or Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London. [Br. Hist. (R), Mumm(R), Perrier-Jouet(TM), and U.S. distribution rights for Stolichnaya(R) vodka. |
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