Of Course Texas Has its Own Spirits Collective

Texas-based San Luis Spirits and Empresario Brands have joined forces, combining their respective portfolios under the name Dripping Springs Distilling (DSD). Gary Kelleher, who is co-founder of both San Luis Spirits and Empresario Brands, will be the ceo. The full DSD portfolio includes a host of Texas-centric brands including: Dripping Springs Vodka and Gin, Republic Whiskey and Tequila, Paula's Texas Spirits, 1876 Vodka and Bourbon, Martine Honeysuckle Liqueur, Pepe Zevada Z Tequila, and Republic Spirit Blends.The new company will produce