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WES Brands Taps Casamigos Vet Adam Rosen As CEO

WES Brands has appointed Adam Rosen as the company’s new CEO. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 10, 2024

WES Brands’ Aspen Vodka Opens New Carbon-Negative Distillery

Aspen Vodka, part of the WES stable of brands that also includes Flecha Azul Tequila, Fraser & Thompson Whiskey, and BSB Flavored Whiskey, opened its new 18,000-square-foot distillery last month. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 16, 2024

Rising Spirits Player WES Brands Expecting To More Than Double Its Business This Year

Texas-based WES Brands is seeing its celebrity-focused strategy pay off as it projects volume to more than double in size this year across a portfolio including Flecha Azul Tequila (in partnership with Mark Wahlberg), BSB Flavored Whiskey (with Jamie Foxx), and Fraser & Thompson Whiskey (with Michael Bublé). Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 7, 2024

WES Brands, Heaven Hill Note Strong Early Response For Michael Bublé’s Whiskey

Last fall, Canadian singer Michael Bublé teamed up with WES Brands and Heaven Hill to release Fraser & Thompson North American Whiskey. The project blends American and Canadian whiskies together and is named for a pair of rivers near Bublé’s grandfather’s home outside of Vancouver, Canada. The 42% abv whiskey carries a suggested price of $30, and has seen a strong initial response, with the first batch quickly selling out. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 8, 2024