US: Bacardi pulls Dewar's ad after "sexist" charge
By James Wilmore | 11 December 2013
Bacardi has taken down an online advert for its Dewar's Scotch whisky brand after a backlash from viewers who branded the spot "sexist".
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Bacardi has taken down an online advert for its Dewar's Scotch whisky brand after a backlash from viewers who branded the spot "sexist".
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