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Casa Fuente Partners with Jack Daniel’s to Offer Limited Edition Whiskey

Casa Fuente inside The Forum Shops at Caesars has teamed up with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey to create a special limited edition Casa Fuente Single Barrel Whiskey which is now available for purchase at the world renowned cigar bar. Each bottle sells for $85.00 with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation and includes a special commemorative tag designating the limited edition selection for Casa Fuente.

In addition to the limited edition Casa Fuente Single Barrel Whiskey, now through the end of the year, each patron who purchases a bottle will be entered into the Destination Lynchburg contest to win an all expense paid trip for two to the Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee.

“Thanks to the tremendous support in the inaugural year of our Spirits Society, we are able to team with the great people at Jack Daniel’s to offer this limited edition whiskey and very rare experience to their distillery,” said Michael Frey, managing partner of Casa Fuente.

Destination Lynchburg runs through the end of 2011 with the winner being announced on December 31. The Grand Prize winner of Destination Lynchburg will receive airfare for two to Nashville, Tennessee, transportation and two nights’ hotel accommodations in addition to a personal guided tour of the Jack Daniels Distillery, lunch at the famous Miss Mary Bobo’s Boarding House and a shopping spree at the Jack Daniel’s Store.

Second place will receive a bottle of the Casa Fuente Single Barrel Whiskey and a box of Casa Fuente Cigars and third place will receive a box of Casa Fuente cigars. The contest which is open to all persons over the age of 21.

Casa Fuente will also be teaming up with Jack Daniel’s at the 2011 Cigar Aficionado Big Smoke October 28-30 to create a Casa Fuente Lounge for guests to enjoy Gentleman Jack and cigars as if they were at the cigar bar. Also during Big Smoke weekend, the Jack Daniel’s team will be bringing an engraving machine to the cigar bar for anyone who purchases the limited edition Casa Fuente Single Barrel Whiskey to add a personal message as well as have Carlos Fuente Jr. sign the bottle.

Established in 2005 Casa Fuente inside the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace provides patrons with a smokers’ paradise and remains the only licensed cigar bar to carry the Arturo Fuente name. Casa Fuente is the perfect spot to unwind after work, whet your palate before dinner, spend an evening and great spot for a nightcap. As the place in Las Vegas to light up and enjoy a cigar indoors, Casa Fuente offers patrons premium cigars in an intimate smoker’s utopia with a spacious indoor patio, full service bar serving up exotic specialty cocktails and a large boutique offering the finest in cigar accessories.

The Casa Fuente Spirits Society launched in 2011 as a haven for ladies and gentlemen to enjoy exceptional spirits and meet new friends who share the same passion. From the rare single malts and single cask bourbons to vintage ports and cognacs, aficionados have had the opportunity to indulge in the appreciation and discerning consumption of the world’s finest spirits as well as receive a hands-on education from brand ambassadors at member’s only events. To become a member of the Casa Fuente Spirit Society there is a onetime initiation fee of $50 which includes a welcome to the club Casa Fuente Cigar and cocktail as well as entitles members to 15% off the sacred Black List of Scotch and Whisky selections and all super premium spirits available at Casa Fuente for life. Members also receive invites to liquor tastings and are privy to attend special events.