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Jose Cuervo International Brands Shine at Sixth Annual San Francisco World Spirits Competition; 18 Brands Win Awards Including ``Top Rum'' for Ron Matusalem 10-Year Clasico Rum.


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 -- Jose Cuervo Jose Cuervo is a brand of tequila produced by Tequila Cuervo La RojeƱa, S.A. de C.V. The Jose Cuervo Especial brand has the highest sales out of any tequila in the world.  International, the global marketing and distribution division of Jose Cuervo, the world's largest Tequila Company, today announced that it has received a total of 18 awards across several categories at the 2006 San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  World Spirits Competition Spirits competitions between makers of alcoholic beverages have been a tradition since the earliest days of distilling. Master distillers, brewmasters and vinters alike are driven to compete as a way to substantiate the quality and craftsmanship that has been instilled in their . The Company received 4 Double Gold, 2 Gold, 6 Silver and 6 Bronze medals, with Ron Matusalem 10-Year Clasico Rum named the year's "Top Rum."

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 Carlos Arana, Managing Director, Jose Cuervo International, "We are honored to have received so many awards at this year's San Francisco World Spirits Competition. These awards are a tribute to the accomplishments of my colleagues at Jose Cuervo International along with the product manufacturing and production teams in Mexico. For more than 200 years, the Years, The

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 Company's Master Tequileros have been producing Tequila with a commitment to quality and excellence."

In its sixth year running, The San Francisco World Spirits Competition has become internationally recognized and is the most comprehensive competition of its kind. This year the competition included 701 entries from 52 countries.

Below is a list of the Jose Cuervo International brands that were awarded medals at the 2006 San Francisco Spirits Competition.
Double Gold:
Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia
Gran Centenario Reposado
Gran Centenario Anejo
Ron Matusalem 10-Year Clasico Rum ("Top Rum" of 2006)

Gold:
Gran Centenario Plata
Agavero

Silver:
Jose Cuervo Tradicional
Jose Cuervo Oranjo
Jose Cuervo Tropina
1800(R) Silver
1800(R) Reposado
Ron Matusalem 15-Year Gran Reserva Rum


Bronze:
Jose Cuervo Especial
Jose Cuervo Black Medallion
Authentic Jose Cuervo Margarita
Jose Cuervo Citrico
1800(R) Anejo
Ron Matusalem Platino Rum


Jose Cuervo is the most revered name in Tequila and one of the most respected names in all of Mexico. No one has had more influence in perfecting and producing Tequila than Jose Cuervo and his descendants. The Jose Cuervo family has been working the same land for more than 200 years, and their story is an integral part of Mexican history. Today, Jose Cuervo remains a family-owned business that has been passed down through ten generations. The Company has one of the most honorable and well-preserved histories in the liquor industry and still honors its heritage of producing the finest Tequila on the market.

Jose Cuervo Tequilas are imported and marketed in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  by Diageo North America, a subsidiary of Diageo plc - the world's leading premium drinks business.

1800(R) Tequilas, Gran Centenario Tequilas and Ron Matusalem Rums are distributed in the United States by SKYY Spirits, a global spirits company based in San Francisco.

Agavero, a Tequila liqueur liqueur (lĭkûr`), strong alcoholic beverage made of almost neutral spirits, flavored with herb mixtures, fruits, or other materials, and usually sweetened. The name derives from the Latin word to melt. , is imported and marketed in the U.S. by Crillon Importers, founded by legendary spirits marketer Michel Roux.
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