Blavod Extreme Spirits Signs Wine Distribution Deal with Renowned Moretti Family.FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Blavod Extreme Spirits has signed a distribution deal with the Moretti family to distribute wines from its Petra wineries in Tuscany. The Moretti family is already renowned for the Contadi Castaldi and Bellavista wineries in the Franciacorta region of Italy, best known for sparkling wines. Petra, a joint venture between Vittorio Moretti and his daughter Francesca, produces four wines: EBO EBO Effects Based Operations EBO Emerging Business Opportunities EBO Experimental Biology Online EBO European Board of Ophthalmology EBO Early Buyout Option (leasing) EBO Easy Bake Oven (toy) Val di Cornia DocSuvereto, Quercegobbe Merlot IGT IGT impaired glucose tolerance. Toscana, Zingari IGT Toscana, and Petra IGT Toscana. Located in Suvereto, inside the Tuscany Maremma Maremma (märām`mä), coastal area in Tuscany, central Italy, along the Tyrrhenian Sea and extending E to the Apennines. A flourishing region in Etruscan and early Roman times, it became marshy and was largely abandoned in the Middle Ages area, the 300-acre estate is also known for its unique architectural design. The estate was designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta who won an award of excellence for his design of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark. It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L. . "Petra is truly a special project for my family," said Francesca Moretti. "Petra, like 'pietra' (stone) in Latin, represents a cornerstone for our family. Petra is a special place that we have traced back to ancient Greek civilization to find the 'genius loci' or the spirit of the place. From that research, have come spirited wines along with premium virgin olive oil." Jeff Hopmayer, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BES, said, "The Moretti family is renowned in Italy for well-researched and well-run businesses. We are pleased to be working with Vittorio and Francesca on their latest project, the Petra wineries. Not only have they developed superior Tuscan wines, they also have created a beautiful winery that will live on in Italy for centuries." Vittorio Moretti is president of Terra Moretti holding company, well-known in the eno-tourism world for the exceptional model created in Franciacorta with the brands of Bellavista and Contadi Castaldi wineries and the Relais & Chateaux L'Albereta, boasting the famous cuisine of maestro Gualtiero Marchesi The nobile family Marchesi comes from the city Lugo, Italy in region Emilia-Romanga, Italy. After being forced to escape from italy and the landhelds (sicsic), the Marchesi . In Tuscany, the group set up something unique at tourism level and opened in May 2004 an exclusive auberge with chef Alain Ducasse in the Maremma region (Castiglione della Pescaia Castiglione della Pescaia is an ancient seaside town in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Italy. The modern city grew around a medieval fortress (Italian: castello) and a large fishery, from which it got its designation. ) where great cuisine and elegant hospitality are celebrated. Terra Moretti holding also is a leader in construction, resort design and boat design. The enthusiasm and determination which inspire the wine sector characterise all of the other activities embodying an authentic Terra Moretti style. This style is concrete and refined, and aims at excellence by defending traditions and by valorising first class service to the maximum. BES has developed a strong Italian wine portfolio including Baroncini, Bruno Rocca, L'Illuminata by Guido Folonari, Davide Feresin, Campo Bargello Bargello (bärjĕl`lō), 13th-century palace in Florence, Italy, which houses the national museum. Once the residence of the highest city official, but later used as a prison and as the office of the chief of police (bargello , Franco Terpin, Carron,, Corbera and Vinae Italiae by Wine & Food. Note to Editors: Blavod Extreme Spirits, plc (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor :BES), established in 2003, is a London-based and publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. with U.S. subsidiary offices, Blavod Extreme Spirits USA, Inc., headquartered in Franklin, Tenn. The BES portfolio includes the award-winning Players Extreme line featuring Five Times Distilled Vodka along with intensely infused Green Apple, Cherry, Lemon, Mandtango (mandarin/ tangerine) and Caramel vodkas. Players Extreme also offers flavor-infused rums - Banana, Coconut and Mango. Blavod launched Blavod Black Vodka in 1998 and has established a strong UK and U.S. sales network. BES also represents a wine portfolio including Italian estates, Baroncini and Bruno Rocca, among others. Bruno Rocca's 1999 Rabaja (Barbaresco) was named one of Wine Enthusiast's Top 100 Wines of 2004. |
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