WhistlePig & Moët Hennessy Announce International Partnership

PARIS,Dec. 17,2020 -- Moët Hennessy,the world leader in luxury wines and spirits,is pleased to announce that it has established a partnership to exclusively bring WhistlePig,the #1 distiller in the ultra-premium and luxury rye whiskey category in North America (1),to consumers in selected markets in Europe and Asia.In addition,as part of this partnership,Moët Hennessy acquired a minority stake in WhistlePig.

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"The arrangement with Moët Hennessymarks a significant moment for WhistlePig," says Jeff Kozak,CEO,of WhistlePig. "We could not be more pleased to align our brand with the leader in luxury wines and spirits. We are excited about the future collaboration with Moët Hennessy's team in the international market."

"We have long admired LVMH as a builder of amazing brands and products,and we have learned a lot from Moët Hennessy over the years" says Wilco Faessen,co-founder of WhistlePig. "There is a great portfolio fit,and,critically,our cultures are very much aligned in terms of patiently building our brands and business over time,with a focus on quality and a differentiated experience for our consumers and our customers. Formalizing this through an investment in the company plus a comprehensive route to market partnership internationally is another critical milestone in our journey."

"We are convinced that WhistlePig fits very well with the rest of Moët Hennessy's portfolio. This high quality and top-rated whiskey brand has done a remarkable job distinguishing itself among the emblematic and iconic craft distilleries in the United States with an ultra-premium standing in terms of identity,quality and price positioning," says Philippe Schaus,President & CEO of Moët Hennessy. "We look forward to launch WhistlePig in various markets in Europe and Asia early next year. It is an exciting opportunity for our team to bring the WhistlePig brand and product portfolio to many of our most valued customers."

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Press Contacts:

WhistlePig

David Mandler

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Moet Hennessy

Jean Christophe Laizeau

Emailjclaizeau@moethennessy.com

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