New UK Distribution Agreement

Blavod Extreme Spirits PLC 14 March 2006 Blavod Extreme Spirits plc Cockspur Rum Exclusive Distribution Added in the United Kingdom FRANKLIN, Tenn. - March 14, 2006 - Blavod Extreme Spirits (LSE:BES) announces today that it added Cockspur Rum to its UK distribution portfolio, effective July 1, 2006. Founded by Valdemar Hanschell in 1884, Cockspur Rum has been distributed in the UK for over 100 years. Blavod has been appointed to extend distribution of this already well-established brand throughout the UK. Currently Cockspur is benefiting from a strong promotional relationship with Lancashire and England Cricketer Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff. Blavod estimates that the addition of Cockspur Rum could add over 20% volume to its UK operation in the next fiscal year. Blavod's portfolio in the UK is led by Blavod Black Vodka and supported by a portfolio of premium brands such as Molinari Sambuca, Marie Brizard liqueurs, Fernet Branca bitters and Mickey Finns Irish schnapps. The Company also distributes the wines of Domaines Barons Rothschild (Lafite) in the UK. Jeff Hopmayer, CEO of Blavod Extreme Spirits, said, 'Cockspur is a highly regarded brand amongst the drinks industry and we are delighted to have been selected to represent this brand. We're confident that we can create new opportunities for Cockspur in the UK.' About Blavod Extreme Spirits: Blavod Extreme Spirits, plc (LSE:BES), is an international spirits company based in London with U.S. offices in Franklin, Tennessee. Formed by the 2003 merger of Blavod Black Vodka plc and Extreme Beverage Company, Blavod Extreme Spirits produces and sells its black-colored vodka, aptly called Blavod Black Vodka, throughout the world. In the United States, BES produces and sells the award-winning, intensely flavored line of Players Extreme vodkas and rums, as well as being the exclusive importer of an elite wine portfolio of fine Italian wines. BES recently launched El Diamante del Cielo tequila in the United States; a 50:50 joint venture with Suntory International. For more information on the company, please visit www.blavodextreme.com. Enquiries: Blavod Jeff Hopmayer 001 615 771 9111 Brewin Dolphin Mark Brady 011 3241 0129 Keith Williams 011 3241 0186 Cardew Group Tim Robertson 020 7930 0777 Catherine Maitland This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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