UNCORK EXTRAORDINARY ITALIAN GIVEAWAY 2024

Full & Official Rules at: www.SantaMargheritaWines.com/alessigiveaway

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.  MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ENTER OR WIN.  A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS ONLY OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia (“D.C.”), Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Mississippi Missouri, Montana,  Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia AND Wyoming.

SPONSOR: Santa Margherita USA, Inc. 1900 Sunset Harbour Dr., Annex 3, Miami, FL 33139.

SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY PERIOD: The Uncork Extraordinary Italian Giveaway 2024 (“Sweepstakes”) will begin on 12:00:01 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on January 1, 2024 and end 11:59:59 p.m. ET on April 30, 2024.  To be eligible, all web entries must be received by sponsor by 11:59 PM ET on April 30, 2024 or, if mailed, postmarked by April 30, 2024 of the entry period and received no later than end of business day May 10, 2024.

ELIGIBILITY:  The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia (“D.C.”), Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Mississippi Missouri, Montana,  Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming  (“Participating States”) who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry. Officers, directors, employees including immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household, whether or not related) of Sponsor, Republica Havas, Beverage Promotions LLC, and each of their respective parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, and of alcohol beverage licensees (including alcohol beverage suppliers, wholesalers, distributors or retailers), and any and all other companies and individuals (including but not limited to printers, advertising and promotion agencies) associated with the development, printing, distribution and implementation of the Sweepstakes are not eligible to participate or win a Prize (defined below). The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Void outside Participating States and where prohibited, taxed or restricted by law, rule or regulation.

To Enter: There are two (2) ways to enter. You are limited to One (1) Sweepstakes entry, regardless of method of entry. Additional entries beyond the specified limit will be void.

1. To Enter via Web Entry: Scan the QR code on POS material or visit www.santamargheritawines.com/alessigiveaway and enter your birthdate.  Once you are on the site, click on Entry Form and fill out all the required information to enter.

2. To Enter via Mail: Legibly print your name, date of birth, address (no P.O. Boxes or APO addresses), e-mail address, and daytime telephone number (optional) and mail to: Uncork Extraordinary Italian Giveaway, C/O Beverage Promotions 20280 N. 59^th Ave., Ste 115-550, Glendale, AZ 85308.

All eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Entry Period, regardless of method of entry, that are otherwise fully compliant with these Official Rules shall be considered “Valid Entries” for purposes of this Sweepstakes. By entering you expressly agree to assume all risks of lost, late, incomplete, illegible, stolen, undelivered and/or misdirected entries.  Odds of winning depend on the total number of Valid Entries received during the Sweepstakes Entry Period, through both entry methods combined.  If you enter the Sweepstakes, you may be given the option to receive commercial e-mails from Santa Margherita Wines. However, eligibility to participate in the Sweepstakes is not dependent upon your consent to receive such e-mails and updates and consenting to receive such e-mails and updates will not impact your chances of winning. Standard messaging rates apply to mobile text messages and updates. Check with your mobile service provider for more information.

SELECTION OF WINNER: There will be a separate drawing from among all Valid Entries on February 15, 2024, March 15, 2024, and on May 15, 2024. Three hundred (300) winners will be selected during each drawing. Each such drawing will take place as follows: At approximately 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the Sponsor will randomly draw three hundred (300) potential winner(s) from among all Valid Entries received.  The Sponsor and/or its independent judging organization will be the sole judge(s) of which entries are Valid Entries, and their decisions and the result of the drawing will be final in all respects.  Each potential winner will be notified on or about February 15, 2024, March 15, 2024, and May 15, 2024 by email and/or telephone (in the sole discretion of Sponsor) using the contact information submitted by such potential winner(s) at the time of entry (“Prize Notification”). In the event that any potential Winner does not respond to any such Prize Notification within two (2) business days of the date of issuance, a disqualification will result and prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and time permitting, an alternate potential Winner may be randomly selected from among all remaining eligible entries. In order to receive a Prize, each potential winner must provide a copy his or her driver’s license and/or other identification to Sponsor and may be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release of Liability and, where unless prohibited by law, Publicity, within two (2) business days of date of issuance, or an alternate potential winner will be randomly selected from among all remaining Valid Entries. If any potential winner cannot be contacted or fails to submit identification required by Sponsor or to return the required documents within the specified time period, or if any Prize or any required documentation is returned as undeliverable, or in the event of noncompliance with these Sweepstakes rules and requirements, the Prize will be forfeited such potential winner(s) may be disqualified and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and time permitting, an alternate potential winner may be randomly selected from among all remaining Valid Entries.  Upon prize forfeiture, no compensation will be given.  Limit one (1) Prize per person, family or household. All efforts will be made to award all Prizes, provided there are enough entries and they are properly claimed. Sponsor is not responsible for unsuccessful efforts to notify any potential winner. Potential Winners will continue to be randomly selected through July 31, 2024, after which any unclaimed prizes will remain unawarded.

SPONSOR’S DECISIONS AS TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES AND THE SELECTION OF POTENTIAL WINNER ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES. AN ENTRANT IS NOT A WINNER OF ANY PRIZE UNLESS AND UNTIL ENTRANT’S ELIGIBILITY AND THE POTENTIAL WINNING ENTRY HAS BEEN VERIFIED AND ENTRANT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT VERIFICATION IS COMPLETE. SPONSOR WILL NOT ACCEPT SCREEN SHOTS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF WINNING IN LIEU OF ITS VALIDATION PROCESS. ANY ENTRY THAT OCCURS AFTER THE SYSTEM HAS FAILED FOR ANY REASON IS DEEMED DEFECTIVE AND IS VOID AND WILL NOT BE HONORED.

PRIZES: Nine hundred (900) total Grand Prize winners will each receive one (1) Santa Margherita branded Alessi Moon Bucket. (Value $200 each Grand Prize).

NEITHER SPONSOR NOR ITS REPRESENTATIVES MAKE ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN FACT OR IN LAW, RELATIVE TO THE USE OF ANY PRIZE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE (UNLESS SPONSOR ELECTS TO PROVIDE ANY PRIZE RECIPIENT WITH ANY EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES). FURTHER, SPONSOR WILL NOT ASSUME ANY ADDITIONAL EXPENSES, OMISSIONS, DELAYS OR ACTS OF ANY GOVERNMENT OR AUTHORITY.

The Grand Prize (as well as any portion thereof) is non-transferable and non-assignable, with no cash redemptions except at Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.  Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any Prize (or any portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value at its sole and absolute discretion. All federal, state, and local income taxes on the prize are winner’s sole responsibility. By accepting the prize, winner waives the right to assert as a cost of winning said prize, any and all costs of redemption or travel to redeem said prize and any and all liability that might arise from redeeming or seeking said prize. Alcohol is not part of any prize.

WAIVER OF LIABILITY/PUBLICITY RELEASE:  By participating in the Sweepstakes and submitting an entry, you agree to (i) be bound by these Official Rules, including all entry requirements and unconditional agreement that Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes, and (ii) to indemnify, release, defend and hold harmless the Sponsor, Beverage Promotions and each of their respective parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensees, distributors, dealers, retailers, printers, representatives and advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the Sweepstakes, and all of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives (collectively, “Released Parties”) from and against any and all liability for any claims (including but not limited to third-party claims) arising from or relating to loss, harm, damage, injury, cost or expense whatsoever including, without limitation, claims alleging property damage, personal injury (including without limitation emotional distress) and/or death, publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy  that may occur, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from the participation in the Sweepstakes, including but not limited to, prize winner’s Sweepstakes entry; use of prize winner’s name, likeness, biographical information, signature, image or likeness;  or from the receipt or use of any Prize (or any portion thereof) or any travel or activity related to the receipt or use of any Prize (or any portion thereof).  By entering this Sweepstakes, you give your express permission to be contacted by the Sponsor by telephone, e-mail and/or postal mail for Sweepstakes purposes.  Each Winner, by acceptance of Prize, grants to Sponsor and each of their respective designees the right to publicize such Winner’s name, address (city and state of residence), photograph, voice, statements and/or other likeness and prize information for advertising, promotional, trade and/or any other purpose in any media or format now known or hereafter devised, throughout the world, in perpetuity, without limitation and without further compensation, consideration, permission or notification, unless prohibited by law.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:  Released Parties are not responsible for stolen, late, incomplete, illegible, inaccurate, misdirected, lost, misrouted, scrambled, damaged, delayed, undelivered, mutilated, postage-due or garbled entries, transmissions, by e-mail or mail; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, cable, satellite, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), wireless network, website, or other connections including those through and/or by any website, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cable or wireless transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; any error, omission, interruption, defect or delay in transmission, processing, or communication; non-delivery; misdirected, blocked, or delayed e-mail notifications; printing, typographical or other errors appearing within these Official Rules, in any Sweepstakes-related advertisements or other materials; or any other errors, problems or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, network, computer, telephone, mail, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, the announcement of the Prize or in any Sweepstakes-related materials, or the cancellation or postponement of any event or exhibition.  Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes.  Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to participants’ or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading materials from or use of the website.  Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes or website or attempt to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, deception or other unfair playing practices, or intend to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrant or any representative of Sponsor or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries will be void.  Any attempt to deliberately damage the content or operation of this Sweepstakes is unlawful and subject to legal action by the Sponsor or their respective agents.  Sponsor shall have the sole right to disqualify any entrant for violation of these Official Rules or any applicable laws relating to the Sweepstakes, and to resolve all disputes in its sole discretion.  Released Parties (i) make no warranty, guaranty or representation of any kind concerning any Prize (or any portion thereof), and (ii) disclaim any implied warranty.  Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

By participating or accepting a prize (if applicable), you agree that: (a) all disputes will be resolved under applicable U.S. laws in the State of Florida; (b) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, this Sweepstakes or any prize shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate federal, state or local court located in the State of Florida; (c) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including, but not limited to, costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (d) to the extent allowed by applicable law, under no circumstances will you be permitted to obtain awards for, and you hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and/or consequential damages and/or any other damages, other than out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Sponsor reserves the right, in their sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the Sweepstakes (or any portion thereof) should virus, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, or other causes corrupt administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper operation of the Sweepstakes (or any portion thereof).  In the event of cancellation, Sponsor may elect to identify Winner(s) and award the Prizes by way of random drawing from among all non-suspect, eligible entries received up to the time of such cancellation.

CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY INDIVIDUAL, WHETHER OR NOT AN ENTRANT, TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR UNDERMINE THE CONTENT OR LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR WILL DISQUALIFY ANY SUCH ENTRANT, AND SPONSOR AND/OR THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) AND OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Entries generated by a script, macro or other mechanical or automated means will be disqualified.  In the event of dispute as to the identity or eligibility of any potential Winner based on an e-mail address, the winning entry will be declared made by the “Authorized Account Holder” of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry provided he/she is eligible according to these Official Rules.  The “Authorized Account Holder” is defined as the natural person to whom the applicable Internet service provider or other organization (such as a business or educational institution) has assigned the e-mail address for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.

RELEASE OF CLAIMS (CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY): Each entrant acknowledges that there is a possibility that, subsequent to their involvement with the Promotion and adherence to these Official Rules, they may discover facts or incur or suffer claims that were unknown or unsuspected at the time agreeing to these Official Rules, and that, if known by them at that time, may have materially affected their decision to participate in the Promotion. Such entrants acknowledge and agree that by reason of these Official Rules, and the release contained in the preceding subsections, they are assuming any risk of such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims. Such entrants acknowledge that they have read these Official Rules and, as such, hereby have been advised of the existence of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: “A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.”

WINNERS’ LIST:  For the Prize Winner’s name, mail a self-addressed, U.S. postage stamped envelope to: SMUA UEIG 2024 C/O Beverage Promotions, 20280 N. 59^th Ave. Ste 115-550, Glendale, AZ 85308. All requests must be received by October 31, 2024. Limit one request per person/household.

Privacy Information:  Sponsor shares your concerns about the privacy of your personal information. Potential Winners will be contacted using the address provided during the Promotion Period.

If upon entering this Sweepstakes, you have opted to receive information about Santa Margherita Wines, you agree to receive marketing materials, communications, and other materials from the Sponsor and/or any promotional partners whose products and services Sponsor feels might interest you at a future date. Email addresses may be stored if supplied, and you may receive email correspondence from, or on behalf of Sponsor subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy.  Sponsor uses commercially reasonable efforts to comply with Federal CAN-SPAM guidelines, and you may subsequently opt-out of receiving further emails by following the opt-out instructions contained in any such email.  Please refer to Sponsor’s privacy policy located at https://santamargheritawines.com/privacy-policy/.

If you provided your mobile number during the promotion period and agreed to the terms listed, you are authorizing Sponsor to deliver automated SMS messages to you about the Sweepstakes. You are not required to provide a number as a condition of purchasing any item or receiving any offers. Standard message rates may apply.  You may opt out of receiving future text messages by replying STOP to any message you receive (this will generate a confirmation email noting we have received your request).  If you chose not to receive automated SMS messages to your mobile device, you will receive the same notifications via mail or via email through an automated email system.

Unsubscribe: At any time after you enter, if you are not interested in receiving communications from Sponsor, you may notify the Sponsor that you do not desire to receive such materials at https://santamargheritausa.com/privacy-policy/ or by following the opt-out instructions contained in a communication from Sponsor.

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