Merica Bourbon in the Press

Discover the latest press coverage and news about Merica Bourbon, including articles and features highlighting the brand’s growth, industry accolades, and media appearances. Stay updated on how Merica Bourbon is making waves in the spirits world.

October 11, 2024

American Warrior

From Military Veteran to Merica Bourbon

Derek Sisson, a military veteran, shares his journey of founding Merica Bourbon and promoting American values through his brand.

September 13, 2024

School for Startups Radio

Famous Brands Liquor Derek Sisson

Derek Sisson is a Native Texan, former Force Recon Marine, motivational speaker and entrepreneur.

August 26, 2024

Military.com

How Merica Bourbon's Founder Leveraged Years of Work Experience to Start His Own Line of Products

When he first went into the spirits industry, Merica Bourbon founder Derek Sisson was paid in wine. (Famous Brands)

August 24, 2024

Medium - Martita Mestey

Derek Sisson Of Famous Brands On 5 Things You Need To Create a Successful Food or Beverage Brand

Self-care is immensely important. You must take time to step from your laptop, take a walk for an hour or so, and give yourself that time to be in the moment.

August 8, 2024

Drinking Bros

Ep. 1389 - Tim Walz Stolen Valor King

Merica Beer and Merica Bourbon founder and Marine veteran Derek Sisson joins the show to talk about starting a booze brands

May 30, 2023

SHOUTOUT DFW

Meet Derek Sisson

Derek Sisson transitioned from the Marines to entrepreneurship building a successful career in the spirits industry as the owner of Merica Bourbon.

December 21, 2017

FORBES

Entrepreneur's Winning Secret: Use These 3 Elite Military Tactics in Business

Derek Sisson applies three elite military tactics—effective decision-making under pressure, adaptability, and building strong teams—to improve business success.

October 20, 2017

GlobeNewswire

Merica Bourbon Now Available in Illinois

Merica Bourbon, founded by Derek Sisson, announced its expansion to Illinois, making it available at select Binny's stores as the brand continues to grow beyond Texas.

October 19, 2017

HUFFPOST

Marine Turned Serial Entrepreneur Creates Award Winning Veteran Brand, Merica Bourbon

Marine veteran and serial entrepreneurr, Derek Sisson created Merica Bourbon, an award-winning brand, leveraging his military experience and passion for entrepreneurship to succeed in the spirits industry.

October 4, 2017

Connecting Vets

The Morning Briefing: The Gun Control Debate and 'Merica Bourbon

Derek Sisson, USMC veteran and CEO of Merica Bourbon, joined the Morning Briefing to discuss how he transitioned into the bourbon industry

August 28, 2017

PRweb

Congratulations to the 2017 Whiskies of the World® Award winners

Merica Bourbon won a Silver Medal at the 2017 Whiskies of the World Awards, recognized for its balanced flavor profile and high-quality craftsmanship.

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