FEATURE/Give Dad a Fifty-Year Old Redhead for Father's Day.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Feature Editors/Business Editors FEATURE...Father's Day MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4648445 LORETTO, K.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004 Maker's Mark Maker's Mark is a hand crafted small batch type of bourbon whisky distilled in Loretto, Kentucky. When the famous T.W. Samuels family of distilling sold their distillery and their trademarks in the 1950s, those members of the family who wished to continue in the business (R) Bourbon Makes The Perfect Father's Day Gift, May 25, 2004 - Honest. Loyal. Humorous. All the characteristics one would want in a redhead right? Well, this year, shoppers need look no further than their local spirits retailer to find a Father's Day gift that is all those characteristics and more. The redhead to look for is Maker's Mark(R), with its top capped in its traditional red wax, this authentic American, handcrafted hand·craft n. Variant of handicraft. tr.v. hand·craft·ed, hand·craft·ing, hand·crafts To fashion or make by hand. hand·craft bourbon is sure to be a hit with good old dad this Father's Day. This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of this iconic brand - reason enough for dad to raise a toast. In 1954, Bill Samuels, Sr., a sixth-generation Kentucky distiller, burned his family's 160-year-old bourbon recipe. Relying on old-fashioned American craftsmanship, he then produced the first batch of bourbon according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. his new formula. No one realized it at the time, but Mr. Samuels had single-handedly created the 'fine bourbon' category that eventually would transform bourbon's image from crass to class. And if giving dad just a bottle of Maker's Mark isn't enough thanks for all he's done, how about flying dad to Loretto, KY for a trip to the Maker's Mark distillery so he can see where his favorite bourbon is made - he can even dip his own bottle in red wax. Of the nation's bourbon distilleries, Maker's Mark is the oldest bourbon distillery on its original site, and a key stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. For distillery tour information, please visit www.redwax.com. Maker's Mark can be found at retailers nationwide and is available in 750ml (SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. approximately $20.00). Gift wrapping is not necessarily available, but it is probably not needed, since dad will most likely want to enjoy his present as soon as possible. Maker's Mark is produced at the Maker's Mark Distillery and distributed by Allied Domecq Allied Domecq PLC was an international company, headquartered in Bristol, UK that operated spirits, wine, and quick service restaurant businesses. History Allied Domecq was the result of a 1994 merger between Allied Lyons and Pedro Domecq.[1]. Spirits and Wine, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . We Make Our Bourbon Carefully. Please Enjoy It That Way. Maker's Mark Bourbon Whisky Bour´bon whis´ky 1. See under Whisky. : 45% Alc./Vol. Distilled, Aged And Bottled By The Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc., Loretto, Kentucky MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4648445 |
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