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Hawaii Sea Spirits Announces Ambitious New Craft Spirits Plan: Producers of Organic Ocean Vodka to Expand into Rums, Whiskies, Bourbons and Organic Liqueurs
(Maui, Hawaii) December 4, 2013 – Hawaii Sea Spirits announced an ambitious plan for several new craft spirit offerings to complement its award-winning organic Ocean Vodka. All products will be produced at their state-of-the-art,
solar powered craft distillery and organic farm in Kula, Maui, Hawaii.
Product expansion plans include:
• White, Gold and Oak-Aged Dark Rums
• Hand-Crafted American Whiskies including: White Dog Whiskey (Hawaii Moonshine), American Oak-Aged Whiskey, American Bourbons Aged for a Minimum of Three Years
• A New Line of Hawaii-Inspired Liqueurs
“Our newly expanded craft distillery gives us the ability to produce a variety of new spirits,” said CEO Shay Smith. “We have so many wonderful resources here in Hawaii to create truly unique offerings for the rapidly growing craft spirits market.”
Current annual production capacity at Hawaii Sea Spirits is 200,000 9L cases. Ocean Vodka is currently sold in 36 states and Canada.
For more info, please visit oceanvodka.com. Contact Kristin Hettermann at 808-205-4767 orKristin@oceanvodka.com for pictures, interviews and any additional needs. High-resolution images and logos can be accessed here:
http://oceanvodka.com/press-
About Hawaii Sea Spirits, LLC
Hawaii Sea Spirits is the maker of Ocean Vodka, a 100% certified USDA Organic, gluten-free vodka made from organic sugar cane and deep ocean mineral water, sourced from a depth of 3,000 feet off the Kona Coast of the Island of Hawaii. The trace minerals, including potassium, magnesium and calcium, help create a distinct and pleasant flavor profile that is unlike any other vodka. Long inspired by the ocean paradise of Hawaii, the mission of Hawaii Sea Spirits is to create superior organic, value-added agricultural products from Hawaii that support the local economy, compete globally based on quality and raise awareness for the conservation of the ocean. The Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery in Kula, Maui, Hawaii highlights the company’s commitment to socially and environmentally conscious business practices, utilizing solar panels to power 100% of the operations and sustainably farming and harvesting organic sugar cane. Tours run seven days a week and educate guests about the importance of organic farming for the conservation of land and ocean, sustainable manufacturing and the production of spirits. Ocean Vodka has been the exclusive vodka on Hawaiian Airlines since 2007, and is the number one selling spirit made in Hawaii. Ocean Vodka is sold in 36 states and Canada and is sold at $32.99/750ml. Ocean Vodka is produced by Hawai‘i Sea Spirits, Kula, Maui, Hawai‘i 40% ALC/VOL (80 Proof).
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