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| Formerly | Ed Phillips & Sons (1912–1971) |
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| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Beverages |
| Founded | 1912, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Headquarters | Princeton, Minnesota, U.S. |
Key people | Andy England (CEO) Brian Kohlbeck (CFO) [1] |
| Products | vodka, liqueur, brandy, gin, rum, Canadian whisky, and schnapps |
| Owner | The Phillips Family |
| Website | phillipsdistilling |
Phillips Distilling Company LLC is an American beverage manufacturer and distributor based in Princeton, Minnesota. The company produces a variety of alcoholic drink products, including UV Vodka and Kamora liqueur. As of 2021, it is the largest liquor producer in the state of Minnesota.[2]
Phillips' main products include vodka, gin, rum, Canadian whisky, brandy and schnapps. Phillips also produces specialty drinks such as Revel Stoke Spiced Whisky, Gin-Ka, Phillips Union Whiskey, and a 100 proof series of schnapps. In addition, Phillips formerly produced the Belvedere Vodka brand before selling it to LVMH.[3]
A privately-held company, it is owned by the Phillips Family. Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips was the company’s president and CEO from 2000 until 2012.[4]
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- ^ Tribune, Brooks Johnson Star. "Minnesota's Phillips Distilling acquires two new brands". Star Tribune. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ Mandelbaum, Robb. "He Sold Americans On Small Luxuries Like Gelato. Can He Sell His Minnesota Nice Politics?". Forbes. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ Saul, Derek. "Who Is Potential Biden Primary Challenger Dean Phillips? Millionaire Former Gelato Exec Turned Congressman Would Be President's Most Prominent Opponent". Forbes. Retrieved 24 October 2023.