Last checked Sep 19, 2026
Seersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands)seersuckergin.comSeersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands) is not currently listed as private-equity-owned.
Ownership & Acquisition History
No evidence was found that Seersucker Gin (Azar Distilling, LLC / Azar Family Brands) is currently controlled by a private equity firm; sources describe it as founder- and family-owned.
Notes
- Multiple sources describe Seersucker/Seersucker Distillery as owned by husband-and-wife founders Trey and Kimberly Azar (family-owned), which is inconsistent with PE control.
- Trademark ownership for SEERSUCKER marks is held by Azar Distilling, LLC, supporting that the brand is owned/controlled by the Azar entity rather than a PE-backed parent.
- Seersucker gin is described as launched/debuted in 2017, supporting the brand founding timeframe.
Sources
- COVER STORY (Tasting Panel Magazine, April 2019 digital issue)
Tasting Panel Magazine - Ownership: states husband-and-wife team Trey and Kim Azar own the Seersucker Southern Style Gin Distillery in San Antonio, TX.
- Seersucker Gin's New Distillery Is Made For Lounging
San Antonio Current - Founding timing: states Seersucker Southern Style gin launched in January 2017.
- Seersucker Southern Style Gin Releases Two New Flavors
BevNET - Founder: quote identifies Trey Azar as Seersucker Founder and Master Distiller.
- Azar Distilling, LLC Trademarks Page
Justia Trademarks - Brand ownership: shows SEERSUCKER gin-related trademarks owned by Azar Distilling, LLC.
- San Antonio’s Best Distilleries: Seersucker Distillery
San Antonio Express-News - Official web presence + founder context: lists seersuckergin.com and describes founders Trey and Kimberley Azar and the 2017 debut of Seersucker Southern Style Gin.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millbank_Distillery
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://sawoman.com/2019/03/kim-reese-azar/
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://trademarks.justia.com/887/89/seersucker-southern-88789360.html
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://www.sanantoniomag.com/the-seersucker-alexander/
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://www.expressnews.com/food/article/Azar-Family-Brands-12553255.php
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://charlestoncitypaper.com/2010/04/21/cary-weber-is-poised-to-outfit-the-new-south/
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://www.beefeatergin.com/en-us/our-story/
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Ownership FAQ
Is Seersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands) owned by private equity?
No. Seersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands) does not currently appear to be private-equity-owned.
Who owns Seersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands)?
Privately held and controlled by founders Trey Azar and Kimberly (Kim) Azar via Azar Family Brands / Azar Distilling, LLC (no evidence of private equity control found)
When was Seersucker Southern Style Gin (brand) / Azar Distilling, LLC (Azar Family Brands) last checked?
This page was last checked on Sep 19, 2026.