This page (together with any documents referred to on it) explains the terms of use under which you may use this website and any other online or digital platform (including, without limitation, mobile or other applications such as Facebook apps) maintained by us (our “site”). Please read the following terms of use carefully before you start to use the site.

The site is intended for the personal use of users who are legally permitted to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages in countries and other territories where the sale, advertising, and consumption of alcoholic beverages is legal. By using our site, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and agree to comply with them. Please leave the site immediately if you do not accept them.

These terms incorporate our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy (see relevant links below), which also apply to your use of this site.

Please leave our site immediately if you are not of legal drinking age in the country or territory from which you are accessing it, or if you are accessing the site from a country or territory where its use is not permitted. The content of this site may only be shared with individuals who are of legal drinking age.

1. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

As part of our commitment to responsible marketing, we adhere to the social responsibility policies set out by DISCUS (Distilled Spirits Council for the United States: https://www.discus.org/) and SpiritsEUROPE (https://spirits.eu/), the European association representing spirits producers. Both have established principles that we follow in all our sales and marketing activities, including advertising and promotional campaigns.

2. ACCESS TO THE SITE

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis to users located in countries or territories where the sale, advertising, and consumption of alcoholic beverages is allowed. We reserve the right to withdraw, modify, suspend, or terminate the services we provide on our site at any time, without notice. We may suspend, terminate, or restrict access to our services if you breach these terms and/or our content standards. We may also suspend, terminate, or restrict access immediately if, for example, we need to take action to protect the site or its users from fraud, malware, spam, cybersecurity threats, data breaches, or if required by law. We are not liable if, for any reason, our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

If you are provided with a username and account details to register, you must keep them confidential and not disclose them to any third party.
We will not be liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized use of your username or password by any third party.
We reserve the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or assigned by us, at any time if, in our opinion, you have failed to comply with these terms of use.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All intellectual property and database rights in our site and the materials we publish, including but not limited to trademarks, designs, logos, text, images, audio and video materials, look and feel, functionality, and software (including the site’s code, interface, and structure) (hereafter referred to as “materials”) are owned by us. The materials are protected by intellectual property laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. You may not remove copyright notices or proprietary notices from any materials on our site.

Using this site does not grant you any right, title, interest, or license in any material you access on it, except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use. You may use the materials solely for the purpose of using the site and may not use them for any other purpose unrelated to your use of the site. You may print a reasonable number of hard copies and download extracts of any page from the site for your own lawful, personal, non-commercial use.

You may not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without our express permission and/or, where applicable, the appropriate rights holder’s consent.

4. ACCEPTABLE USE

You may only use our site for lawful purposes, and we reserve the right to terminate your use of the site at our discretion if you breach these terms.

You may not use the materials outside the site, except for recipes, which you may use freely for personal or professional purposes.
You may not use our site:

• In any way that violates any local, national, or international law or regulation.

• In any unlawful or fraudulent manner, or with any unlawful or fraudulent intent or effect.

• To harm or attempt to harm minors in any way or to promote alcohol to minors.

• To send, receive, upload, download, use, or reuse any material that does not comply with our content standards described below.

• To transmit or procure the sending of any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, or any other form of spam.

• To knowingly transmit any data or upload material that contains viruses, trojans, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any software or hardware (“malicious code”).

5. INFORMATION ABOUT YOU AND YOUR VISITS TO OUR SITE AND EVENTS

Your privacy is important to us. We process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

6. MALICIOUS CODE, HACKING, AND OTHER OFFENSES

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing malicious code. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our site, the server on which it is hosted, or any server, computer, or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

We are not liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack or malicious code that may infect your computer equipment, programs, data, or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or your downloading of any material from it or any website linked to it.

7. LINKS TO OUR SITE

Unless otherwise expressly authorized by us in writing, you may not suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement by us of any website.
If you wish to use any material from our site beyond the scope described above, you may submit a request to our Digital Director as specified in section 20 of these Terms of Use.

8. LINKS FROM OUR SITE

Where our site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the content of those websites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy and Cookie Policies, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of our site.

10. CHANGES

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by amending this page.

11. ASSIGNMENT OF THIS AGREEMENT

We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organization. We will always notify you in writing if this happens and ensure that the transfer does not affect your rights under the contract.