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Distil PLC

23 May 2016

Distil plc

("Distil" or the "Company")

RedLeg Spiced Rum Approved by TTB

Distil plc (AIM: DIS), owner of premium drinks brands RedLeg Spiced Rum, Blackwoods Gin and Vodka, Blavod Black Vodka, Jago's Cream Liqueur and Diva vodka, is pleased to announce that RedLeg Spiced Rum has been approved for sale in the USA by the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ("TTB").

Don Goulding, Executive Chairman of Distil, said:

"In addition to the TTB approval for Blavod Black Vodka and Blackwoods Gin announced in 2015, TTB approval for RedLeg Spiced Rum will further enhance the Company's presence and future sales opportunities in the USA.

We look forward to expanding our US operations through the introduction to the US market of what has been the Company's most prominent brand in recent times"

For further Information:

 
 Distil PLC 
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 Don Goulding Executive    Tel: +44 207 352 2096 
  Chairman 
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 SPARK Advisory Partners 
  Limited (NOMAD) 
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 Neil Baldwin              Tel +44 203 368 3550 
  Mark Brady 
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 SI Capital (Broker) 
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 Andy Thacker              Tel +44 1483 413500 
  Nick Emerson 
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