Benjamin Franklin, who famously wrote that "beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy" — or something close to it, depending on which historian you ask and how many beers they've had — understood something fundamental about the American character: a cold drink in good company is one of the finer things a free person can enjoy. The Founders debated the Constitution over ale. They signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in July, which means they were almost certainly sweating through their waistcoats and deeply grateful for anything cold. They would have understood the koozie immediately.
The Proud 10%er Beer Koozie is the one you grab when the cooler opens and the conversation starts. The deep black exterior sets the stage for the vintage Walton & Johnson crest to hit with that worn-in, old-school radio feel — the kind of detail that gets noticed by the right people and ignored by everyone else, which is exactly how the 10% prefers it. The soft foam liner holds the can tight, keeps it cold, and adds just enough cushion for all-day use at tailgates, backyard hangs, range days, or late nights that go longer than planned.
As Franklin might have added, had he been less focused on electricity and more focused on outdoor entertaining: "A warm beer is a tyranny of the highest order, and no free man should suffer it." (He didn't say that. But he absolutely would have, and he would have been right.) Lightweight, quick-drying, and easy to toss in a bag or pocket — this is the kind of piece that becomes part of the routine without thinking about it. Crack it open. Slide it in. Stay in the 10%.
The koozie handles the can — the Proud 10%er Flask handles the evening. Same vintage W&J crest, same rugged conviction, now in a 6oz stainless steel carry piece with a leak-proof latch built for the moments after the cooler runs dry. And when the tailgate moves inside and the morning comes around, the Proud 10%er Mug is the glossy black ceramic vessel that gets the day started right — bold crest, solid weight, available in 11oz and 15oz for whatever the morning requires. The full 10%er beverage rotation: koozie for the can, flask for the carry, mug for the morning.
Fill the mug with Jeffersonian Java — the Founding Flavors roast named for the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence and reportedly consumed coffee with the same intensity he brought to everything else. Or reach for Madisonian Morning, the smooth, balanced roast named for James Madison, the Father of the Constitution and a man who understood that good systems require good fuel. And when you're heading out the door to the next tailgate, the Proud 10%er T-Shirt makes sure the identity goes with you — premium Airlume cotton, vintage crest, retail fit, built for the long haul.
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Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Wipe with a damp cloth, air dry or use a soft, non-abrasive cloth
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