Philadelphia Distilling used in the making bitters include prickly ash bark from a tree in Bartram's Garden in Philadelphia. The company's Bluecoat American Dry Gin won a double Gold Medal for Best Gin at the 2009 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. It also won a Gold Medal and the Best In Class award for Best Gin at the 2007 International Wine & Spirits Competition. Philadelphia Distilling Philadelphia Distilling is a microdistillery founded in March 2005 in the Byberry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the first craft distillery to open in Pennsylvania since before Prohibition. Robert Cassell got the idea to begin
Brandy Norwood products Brandy's musical, television, and movie appearances. In 2005, Brandy became the spokesperson for Ultima, a company for hair weaves and wigs. As of 2012, she no longer represents them. The Brandy dolls are dolls made in her likeness. In 1999, Mattel released the "Brandy Doll". The doll featured Brandy in a reddish orange blouse and orange long skirt. Because of the success of this doll, a second doll "Singing Holiday Brandy Doll" was released in 2000. Three more dolls followed, including "Stylin' Hair Brandy Doll". Millions of the dolls were sold and they were one of the biggest selling toys