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Drinks Americas

Drinks Americas (Expert Market: DKAM) is a beverage distribution company headquartered in Wilton, Connecticut. Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd., develops, owns, markets, and internationally distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages associated with celebrities.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Drinks Americas (Expert Market: DKAM) is a beverage distribution company headquartered in Wilton, Connecticut. Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd., develops, owns, markets, and internationally distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages associated with celebrities.2

Products and brands

The company's non-alcoholic brands include the distribution of Paul Newman's Own Lightly Sparkling Fruit Juice Drinks, Flavored Waters, and Teas. Besides the products below, Drinks Americas also owns and distributes Damiana Liqueur and Aguila Tequila from Mexico, Cohete Rum Guarana from Panama, Willie Nelson's Old Whiskey River Bourbon and Bourbon Cream, and Casa BoMargo Wines.

Rheingold Beer

The Rheingold brand was purchased by Drinks Americas Holdings Ltd. in 2005. In September 2010 the distribution of Rheingold Beer was expanded to Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as Maryland in November.

Trump Super Premium Vodka

Trump Super Premium Vodka was released in 2006, with the slogan: "Success Distilled." Commenting on the initial introduction of his signature vodka, Donald Trump remarked on Larry King Live: "A great friend of mine was a founder of Grey Goose. And what we're going to do is top it. I want to top them just because it's fun to top my friends." In 2007 Recolte of Russia committed to an annual purchase of 50,000 cases for the Russian market, totaling $7.5 million per year. In 2008, flavored Trump vodkas were released including raspberry, grape, orange, and citron.

The Trump Vodka brand was discontinued in the U.S. in 2011 due to sales failing to meet the company threshold requirements, however it is still sold in Israel.

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Universal Interscope Geffen A&M Records

In June 2007, Drinks Americas entered into a partnership agreement with Interscope Geffen A&M Records, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group.

In February 2008, Drinks Americas entered into an equity partnership with Dr. Dre to develop a line of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages including cognacs, sparkling vodka, champagne, and tequila bearing Dr. Dre's name.

From Wikipedia’s article on Drinks Americas, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

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