SOURCE: Coors Brewing Co.

November 04, 2008 18:41 ET

Coors Light Contest Asks Adult Consumers How They Stay Cool

GOLDEN, CO--(Marketwire - November 4, 2008) - Coors Light, "The World's Most Refreshing Beer," is encouraging adult beer drinkers to share ways they stay cool, with unique prizes going to those with the best submissions. Entries can be submitted by legal U.S. residents in either English or Spanish to www.piensaenfrio.com.

When things heat up, how do you stay cool?

-- Do you stay cool to score the winning goal?

-- Do you play it cool when a pretty girl walks by?

-- Do you keep cool under pressure?

Contest participation is easy -- adult beer drinkers, 21 and older, just submit an original video, photo or blog describing how they stay cool. Entrants can register and submit videos, photos and blogs at http://www.piensaenfrio.com/concurso. Once entered, other adult consumers can vote on entries. Entries can be shared by email, social networking sites, blogs, etc. The top entries will be determined by a combination of votes and a Coors Light judging panel which will evaluate entries based on creativity and originality (40%), closeness to the Piensa en frio theme (50%) and representation of Coors Light (10%). Winning entries will win cool prizes like:

-- Coors Light - Stainless Steel Cooler

-- Coors Light - Dartboard Cabinet, Dartboard and Dart Set

-- Coors Light - Watch

-- DVD Player

-- Noise Cancelling Headphones

Videos, photos and blogs as well as complete official rules and prize information are also provided on the contest site. Entries may not use or reference copyrighted materials or personalities and all persons appearing in entries must be at least 21 years of age. California residents are not eligible to receive prizes but will receive a free screensaver download from piensaenfrio.com.

Piensaenfrio.com is a fun destination with videos, games, and user polls for adult beer drinkers who can stay cool under pressure.

Useful Links:

-- Piensa en frio contest

-- Rules and regulations

-- Piensa en frio YouTube

-- Coors Light Espanol

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Visit www.piensaenfrio.com/concurso to see the official contest rules and complete details.

About MillerCoors

Built on a foundation of great beer brands and more than 288 years of brewing heritage, MillerCoors continues the commitment of its founders to brew the highest quality beers. MillerCoors is the second largest beer company in America, capturing nearly 30 percent of U.S. beer sales. Led by two of the best-selling beers in the industry, MillerCoors has a broad portfolio of highly complementary brands across every major industry segment. Miller Lite is the great tasting beer that established the American light beer category in 1975, and Coors Light is the brand that introduced consumers to refreshment as cold as the Rockies. MillerCoors brews full-calorie beers Coors Banquet and Miller Genuine Draft; and economy brands Miller High Life and Keystone Light. The company also imports Peroni, Pilsner Urquell and Molson Canadian and offers innovative products such as Miller Chill and the Sparks line of caffeinated alcohol beverages. MillerCoors features craft brews from the Jacob Leinenkugel Company, Blue Moon Brewing Company and the Blitz-Weinhard Brewing Company. MillerCoors operates eight major breweries in the U.S., as well as the Leinenkugel's craft brewery in Chippewa Falls, WI and two microbreweries, the Leinenkugel's 10th Street Brewery in Milwaukee and the Blue Moon Brewing Company at Coors Field in Denver. MillerCoors vision is to become the best beer company in America by driving profitable industry growth. MillerCoors insists on building its brands the right way through brewing quality, responsible marketing and environmental and community impact. MillerCoors is a joint venture of SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company.