California Beverage News, June 2003

XXX Siglo Treinta Strikes Double Gold at World Spirits Competition

Results of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition were posted Saturday, April 11, and the newly debuted XXX Siglo Treinta (the 30th century) gold, an ultra premium pouring tequila from 123 Spirits, was awarded Double Gold in its class, the competition's top honor.

"Being honored with the Double Gold Award for our first XXX Siglo Treinta release - Siglo Treinta Gold is solid confirmation that we're headed in the right direction," says David Ravandi, President and CEO of 123 Spirits, the developer and distributor of XXX Siglo Treinta. "I would like to thank the judges and the competition organizers for their recognition."

XXX Siglo Treinta was named the top new brand to watch by Patterson's California Beverage Journal in its March feature, 21st Century Innovators.

About XXX Siglo Treinta
XXX Siglo Treinta is the newest line of ultra premium pouring tequilas developed and distributed by Los Angeles-based 123 Spirits. Made using traditional and authentic methods, XXX Siglo Treinta is produced and bottled in Mexico under the guidelines established by the Mexican Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT). 123 Spirtis debuted its first release, XXX Siglo Treinta Gold, in March 2003. For more information on XXX Siglo Treinta, visit http://www.xxxtequila.com CBN