Wine Distribution Agreements
Blavod Extreme Spirits PLC
05 August 2004
BLAVOD DRINKS LIMITED
a subsidiary of blavod EXTREME SPIRITS plc
Blavod Extreme Spirits PLC Expands Italian
Wine Producer Representation in the United States
Blavod Extreme Spirits (BES), the London-listed beverage group, announced that
it has signed a deal to represent a number of Italian wine producers in the
United States. After earlier announcing representation for well-recognized
producers Baroncini and Bruno Rocca, BES now confirms that it will also
represent Italian producers Davide Feresin, Campo Bargello, Franco Terpin,
Carron, Germano Ettore, Vinae Italiae and Corbera.
Blavod will add the wines to its growing distribution network,which now includes
the Baroncini and Bruno Rocca wine portfolios.
Jeff Hopmayer, Blavod Extreme Spirits CEO, said 'We are tremendously excited to
share the passions of our producers in Italy with consumers in the United
States. These long term agreements continue to expand our base business while
helping to create a global beverage alcohol business with a strong brand
portfolio.'
For more information on these wine producers, several web sites are available -
www.baroncini.it, www.brunorocca.it, www.campobargello.it and
www.materiaprimawine.com (Carron). Information on the other wine producers is
available through the media contacts listed below.
BES, makers of the eponymous Blavod Black Vodka, the world's only black-colored
vodka, and the intensely flavor-infused Players Extreme vodkas and rums, was
formed in December 2003.
Further details:
Brunswick Laura Cummings +44 (0) 207 404 5959
DSPR Donna Schwartze + 001 314.330.3488
Notes to editors:
Blavod Extreme Spirits (www.blavodextreme.com) launched its eponymous black
vodka in 1998 and has an established UK sales network with distribution in
several major retail outlets, including Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco. BES also
owns Players Extreme flavor- infused vodkas and rums, a fast growing range of
spirits recognized for their clean, balanced flavors and more intense finish.
BES is a London-based company with U.S. subsidiary offices.
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