Get the tailgate party started with Platinum 7X Vodka

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Now that football season is in full swing, it's time to load up the tailgates and get the pregame festivities started with Platinum 7X Vodka.

The ultra-smooth American made vodka is distilled seven times from high-quality Midwest grain, and delivers a super-premium experience without a super-premium price, making it a tailgating favorite.

Platinum 7X, conveniently sold in a lightweight and stylish plastic blue bottle, will ensure all celebrations remain "uncrashable" this football season, and allows consumers more flexibility and portability while enjoying the game with good friends. Never let a broken bottle ruin game day again.

"The uncrashable Platinum 7X packaging is ideal for making the most of a favorite sporting event," said Tracey Clapp, marketing director, vodka. "The smooth taste and convenient packaging combine for a memorable experience every time."

Careful attention throughout the distillation process insures the highest quality for every bottle of Platinum 7X, resulting in a clean, refreshing, ultra-smooth experience that's essential for every successful tailgate.

Winning teams should be celebrated with award-winning vodka like Platinum 7X. The award-winning 80-proof vodka received two consecutive gold medals in the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in the vodka category. Additionally, The Beverage Testing Institute has rated it "Best Buy" and "Highly Recommended" for the bold impression the vodka delivers at an attractive price.

Perfect for sipping chilled or for mixing in cocktails, the smooth crisp taste of Platinum 7X will make every game memorable, no matter the final score. Make Platinum 7X Vodka a part of every pre-game ritual.

Try this delicious recipe, as featured on Parade.com, to get the party started:

Overtime Punch

750 ml of Platinum 7X Vodka
2 12-ounce bottles of pale beer/lager
1 12-ounce can of frozen lime juice concentrate
750 ml club soda
250 ml ginger ale
Ice (optional)

Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and serve.

Created by new Orleans-based bartender Jeff Craig

Platinum 7X Vodka is 80 proof and is available in the following sizes: 1.75L, 1L, 750ML, 375ML, 200ML, 100ML and 50ML.  Suggested retail pricing for 750ML is $12.99.

About Platinum 7X Vodka
Platinum 7X Vodka is produced and bottled by the Sazerac Company. Sazerac is one of New Orleans' oldest family owned, privately held companies and has operations in New Orleans, Louisiana; Frankfort, Bardstown, Louisville and Owensboro, Kentucky; Fredericksburg, Virginia; Carson, California; Baltimore, Maryland; Lewiston, Maine; Londonderry, New Hampshire, and Montreal, Canada. For more information on Sazerac, please visit www.sazerac.com. For more information on Platinum 7X Vodka including drink recipes and where the brand is sold, visit www.platinum7x.com or follow through its online community, http://www.facebook.com/Platinum7x on Facebook and @Platinum7X on Twitter.

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