Redmont Distillery, the first legal distillery to be founded in Birmingham, Ala. following the repeal of prohibition, has joined forces with The World Games 2022.
As part of the partnership between the distillery and the global multi-sport event, Redmont will be the Official Vodka of The World Games 2022 and will release special edition bottles to commemorate The Games.
“We are thrilled to partner with The World Games,” said Eleanor Estes, CEO of Redmont Distilling Co. “We look forward to welcoming the world the great city of Birmingham and being a part of this incredible event.”
Nationally recognized vodka
Redmont has been nationally recognized for its vodka on multiple occasions, including medals at the 2016 Washington Cup Spirits Competition and the 2017 New York International Spirits Competition. Most recently, Redmont’s vodka was awarded a gold medal at the 2020 USA Spirits Rating competition.
The World Games 2022 CEO Nick Sellers said another Birmingham-based company partnering with The World Games was an exciting way to celebrate the close of 2020.
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“I can’t think of a better way to toast the end of the year than with the announcement of this partnership,” Sellers said. “As we head into 2021, we’re grateful to have another hometown company join us in our mission of making 2022 the best-ever edition of The World Games.”
Honorary Co-Chair Charles Barkley
Redmont Distillery shares additional ties with The World Games 2022, as Alabama native and former NBA MVP Charles Barkley, who was announced as an Honorary Co-Chair for The World Games 2022, became a majority owner of Redmont in January of 2019.
ABOUT THE WORLD GAMES 2022
The World Games 2022 Birmingham will be an extraordinary Olympic-style sports experience where elite athletes from all over the world compete for gold in 34 unique, multi-disciplinary sports. Featuring 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries, the international event will unite global fans with the Birmingham community in 25+ unique venues around the greater metropolitan area. The World Games 2022 Birmingham, which marks the 40th anniversary of the event, will take place from 7-17 July 2022 and will generate an estimated $256 million in economic impact. The World Games was established by the International World Games Association, an organization recognized by the International Olympic Committee. For more information visit TWG2022.com or find us on Facebook,Instagram or Twitter.
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