tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post1345367909150738020..comments2024-03-19T20:31:23.141-05:00Comments on The Chuck Cowdery Blog: The Humble Beginnings of Sazerac's Bourbon JuggernaughtChuck Cowderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12191121480961526039noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-981848637283543422016-04-13T14:27:09.689-05:002016-04-13T14:27:09.689-05:00And we see what the results are after the self-imp...And we see what the results are after the self-imposed liquor advertising ban is lifted: the substantial re-invigoration of spirits sales at the expense of beer, accelerating what might have been the natural return to prominence of spirits in the drinks cycle anyway.Sam Komlenicnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-26011290544777426612016-04-11T13:25:55.307-05:002016-04-11T13:25:55.307-05:00Long term view. Brilliant strategy. We all win!
Long term view. Brilliant strategy. We all win!<br />Tommy tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09906395434324188377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-60783959328944791502016-04-11T12:38:44.819-05:002016-04-11T12:38:44.819-05:00After Prohibition, the industry was 'encourage...After Prohibition, the industry was 'encouraged' to self-regulate with regard to advertising and promotion, which it did.Chuck Cowderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12191121480961526039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-4450777246622449842016-04-11T02:43:05.185-05:002016-04-11T02:43:05.185-05:00Thanks for the explanation. Long ago I remember be...Thanks for the explanation. Long ago I remember being told that the limits on ads were from the "government". I could not understand why beer commercials were allowed but hard stuff was not. Would it be fair to say that the industry made their own commercial restrictions before the FTC came up with a nationwide ban (like some foreign countries)? Just curious as to how DISCUS came up with the 71.6% adult viewer guide. <br />Tommy tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09906395434324188377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-66274898226015249932016-04-09T13:51:02.116-05:002016-04-09T13:51:02.116-05:00Wow, back then Eagle Rare actually had an attracti...Wow, back then Eagle Rare actually had an attractive-looking bottle instead of the current "anorexic wine bottle".Erik Fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12240369317945678257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-28720238955485542802016-04-08T19:25:34.544-05:002016-04-08T19:25:34.544-05:00The United States government has never banned alco...The United States government has never banned alcohol advertising, except when alcohol itself was banned 1920-1933.Chuck Cowderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12191121480961526039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-840930092789285091.post-36062722038195394122016-04-08T19:21:24.242-05:002016-04-08T19:21:24.242-05:00How did the spirits advertising fare with the US G...How did the spirits advertising fare with the US GOVERNMENT ban?Tommy tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09906395434324188377noreply@blogger.com