May 6 (Reuters) - A new lawsuit accused spirits giant Diageo (DGE.L), opens new tab of misleading consumers by deceptively labeling some of its popular tequila products as “100% tequila” despite containing other alcohols.
The proposed class action, opens new tab filed on Monday in federal court in Brooklyn by consumers and a restaurant said Diageo was falsely advertising bottles of Casamigos tequila as “Tequila 100% Agave Azul” and Don Julio bottles as “100% de Agave.”