SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OF ALCOHOL OR PURCHASE OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALCOHOL IS NOT A PRIZE. MUST BE 21 OR OLDER TO ENTER. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS INTENDED FOR ENTRY IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY AND WILL BE GOVERNED BY U.S. LAW. References to any third-party entity are not mean to imply an endorsement of this Sweepstakes or any entity affiliated with Graffigna Wines.This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram. You understand that you are supplying your information to the Sponsor and not Instagram.

SPONSOR/ADMINISTRATOR: The “Gather. Goal. Graffigna” Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored and administered by VSPT Wine Group, 3350 SW 148^th Ave, Suite 110, Office 201, Miramar, FL 33027 (the “Sponsor“).

SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 a.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) on June 1, 2024 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. PT on July 31, 2024 (the “Sweepstakes Period“).

The date and time stamp of the Website (defined below) will be the official time keeping device for this Sweepstakes.

ELIGIBILITY: Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry (each, an “Entrant”). The Entrants who are selected as the potential grand prize winners (each, a “Grand Prize Winner”) must have a unique, personal and valid social security number for Sponsor to report the tax liability associated with acceptance of the grand prize (the “Grand Prize”). Valid social security numbers will be determined by Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) requirements as further defined in the “PRIZE CLAIMS” section of these Official Rules. The following individuals are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes: employees, contractors, directors and officers of Sponsor and each of its respective parent, subsidiaries and affiliated companies, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, other alcoholic beverage suppliers, and any agencies involved in the administration, development and fulfillment of the Sweepstakes including, but not limited to, the National Sweepstakes Company, LLC (the “Independent Administrator”), and any other web design, advertising, marketing, public relations, and prize fulfillment companies, and the immediate family members (spouse, domestic partner, parent, child, sibling and spouse or “step” of each) and those living in the same households of each such individual. Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations.  Sweepstakes is void outside the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia and wherever else restricted or prohibited by law.

AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: By participating in the Sweepstakes in any way, including submission of any entry or the partial completion of any act of entry or any other step taken to participate in the Sweepstakes in any manner, constitutes your full and unconditional agreement to these Official and the decisions of the Sponsor and Independent Administrator which are final and binding in all respects.

HOW TO ENTER: To earn the initial entry into the Sweepstakes, Entrants must visit gathergoal.graffignawines.com (the “Website”) or scan the unique code on the Sweepstakes promotion materials to access the Website, and complete the official entry form in its entirety, including your first name, last name, date of birth, email address, zip code, and Instagram handle.  Then, press the “Submit” button to earn one (1) initial entry into the Sweepstakes. Limit of fifty-two (52) entries per Entrant, equivalent to one (1) initial entry and fifty-one (51) bonus entries per Entrant.

After earning the initial entry, Entrants can earn bonus entries as follows:

1. Follow on Instagram: In order to earn bonus entries via this method, Entrant must be a registered Instagram user. To become a registered user, visit the social network and follow the instructions prior to entering this Sweepstakes. Entrant’s Instagram profile settings must be set to “public” to be viewable by the Sponsor for winner determination. If the Entrant’s account is not set to “public”, the Sponsor may not be able to verify the entry and the Entrant may not be eligible to win. Entrant may not use multiple Instagram accounts to enter. To earn one (1) bonus entry via this method, visit Instagram and follow @graffingawines.
2. Refer Friends: When at the Website, following the completion of the entry form, Entrants can earn bonus entries by following the instructions and sharing the referral link with friends.  Entrants will earn two (2) entries per referral.  Maximum of fifty (50) bonus entries per Entrant via this method.

Any attempt by any person to enter more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different social media accounts, email addresses, identities, and/or any other methods, will void all of that Entrant’s entries.

All entries become property of the Sponsor and will not be returned.  Entrant understands and agrees that the Sponsor and Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible  for  any  entry  that  is  lost,  late, misdirected, inaccessible, unviewable or undeliverable, whether due to; (a) system errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, delays, theft, or  destruction; (b) failed, faulty, incomplete or garbled computer or telephone transmissions or other telecommunication malfunctions, hardware or software errors of any kind; (c) lost or unavailable network connections, typographical or system errors and failures, technical malfunctions, or otherwise. Use of any automated system, software application that enable users to create multiple accounts and/or temporary accounts to participate in the Sweepstakes or to redeems prizes is prohibited and may result in disqualification from the Sweepstakes.   Entry may be reviewed and approved by the Sponsor and may be disqualified if not submitted in accordance with these Official Rules.

Entry Requirements/Restrictions: Entries;  (a)  containing  general  obscene,  lewd,  crude,  vulgar, profane, defamatory or inappropriate text, including acts of violence or acts that appear to cause harm; (b) containing other  offensive  content  and/or  any content  that is explicit,  graphic  or  otherwise indecent or that  is  or  could  be  considered inappropriate, unsuitable, or  offensive; (c) derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; (d) promoting illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms or weapons, activities that appear unsafe or dangerous or a particular political agenda or message; and/or  (e)  containing and displaying third-party brands prominently and intentionally, or any materials that violate or infringe (or may infringe) any copyright (including, without limitation, music or artistic work), trademark, logo, or other mark that identifies a brand, entity or other proprietary right of any person living or deceased, including but not limited to rights of  privacy or publicity or portrayal in a false light or (f) otherwise violate these Official Rules, all as determined by Sponsor/ Independent Administrator, in their sole discretion, shall be disqualified from the Sweepstakes. Without limiting the foregoing, Sponsor/Independent Administrator reserve the right to disqualify an entry it feels is inappropriate in any way. Late entries or entries sent via any other method than those stated above will not be accepted.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY: Entries must be entered directly by the Entrant; use of automated entry devices or programs, or entries by third parties, are prohibited. Duplicate or incomplete entries will be disqualified. Entries not legitimately submitted in accordance with these Official Rules are void. Only qualified entries received by Sponsor during the Sweepstakes Period are eligible for participation. Any attempt by any Entrant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple email addresses, identities, registrations, or logins; entries through a sweepstakes club or similar entity; or any other unauthorized method of entry will void all of Entrant’s entries and Entrant will be disqualified from the entire Sweepstakes. Submitting mass entries or entries generated by an automated program, script, or macro, or the use of any other similar device, program, or method to enter this Sweepstakes is prohibited and will result in disqualification. If the identity of the individual who actually participated in the Sweepstakes cannot be resolved to Sponsor’s satisfaction, the affected individual’s entry will be deemed ineligible. Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, disqualify any individual it finds to be in violation of these Official Rules, tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes (including without limitation, tampering with websites or email addresses), or acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt to undermine the operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal or civil law, and Sponsor may seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law from any person it finds to have made such an attempt.

You agree to release the Sweepstakes Entities (as defined below) from any action or liability resulting from your participation in the Sweepstakes and/or any other information included in any entry.  Normal internet access and usage charges imposed by Entrant’s online service may apply and are Entrant’s sole responsibility. If entering via mobile device, normal phone/data and usage charges imposed by Entrant’s phone service may apply and are Entrant’s sole responsibility.

Unintelligible entries; entries with incomplete, invalid, incorrect, or noncurrent information; entries that are counterfeit, damaged, or tampered with in any way; and entries with printing, production, or typographical errors will be disqualified. Entries that are late, lost, damaged, misdirected, stolen or not delivered are not the responsibility of Sponsor and will be disqualified.

Sponsor is not responsible if a potential winner does not receive a prize because erroneous, expired, canceled, fraudulent, or fake information was provided during the Sweepstakes. Proof of sent entry or entry receipt (such as a copy of a “thank you” message) does not constitute proof of actual receipt of entry by Sponsor for purposes of this Sweepstakes.

RANDOM DRAWING: There will be one (1) random drawing held for this Sweepstakes on or about August 1, 2024. For the drawing, three (3) Grand Prize Winners will be selected at random from among all eligible entries received and each will win a Grand Prize as further described below. Odds of winning a Grand Prize is dependent on the total number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The random drawing will be conducted by the Sponsor whose decisions are based upon their sole discretion and interpretation of these Official Rules and are final and binding in all respects.

NOTIFICATION:  The potential Grand Prize Winners will be notified by the Independent Administrator by email within one (1) to three (3) business days from the date in which the random drawing takes place. The Grand Prize Winners will be required to respond to the email notification with their first name, last name, mailing address, city, state, zip code, telephone number (including area code) and date of birth for eligibility verification and prize shipping.  In addition, each Grand Prize Winner will be required to complete and return “Required Documents” as further described in the “PRIZE CLAIMS” section below.  Once verified, the Sponsor will ship the Grand Prize to the Grand Prize Winner within four (4) to six (6) weeks.

Independent Administrator will only make two (2) attempts to reach a potential Grand Prize Winner via email within a fourteen (14) day time frame. In the event the Independent Administrator cannot reach a potential Grand Prize Winner after two (2) attempts have been made, the original potential Grand Prize Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Grand Prize Winner (selected at random from among the remaining non-winning eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period) will be notified until the correct number of Grand Prize Winners are confirmed.

Personal Information, including entry information received, will be used to verify eligibility and award any Grand Prize. In the event of any dispute concerning the identity of any entrant of an entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the natural person who is the authorized holder of the transmitting account. Sponsor and its agencies are not responsible for notifications that are misdirected because of email addresses that are no longer correct, or for any other reason beyond the exclusive control of the Sponsor.

In the event that an Entrant or potential Grand Prize Winner is disqualified or fails to claim a Grand Prize for any reason, the foregoing process (including selecting an alternate Grand Prize Winner at random from among the remaining non-winning eligible entries during the Sweepstakes Period) will be repeated until all Grand Prizes are awarded, or until three (3) attempts have been made to award each Grand Prize and each attempt has failed. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IF ANY GRAND PRIZE REMAINS UNAWARDED FOR ANY REASON AFTER THREE (3) ATTEMPTS, THAT PRIZE WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES.

PRIZE CLAIMS:  Except where prohibited, the potential Grand Prize Winners will be required to complete, execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability and Publicity Release (the “Release”) and an IRS Form W-9 (“W-9 Form”) and any other documents required by Sponsor (collectively, the “Required Documents”) within seven (7) days or less from receipt of Notification from the Independent Administrator by email. If a potential Grand Prize Winner fails to return the Required Documents within the time-period required, or if the email is returned as undeliverable, such potential Grand Prize Winner forfeits his/her right to the Grand Prize and an alternate will be notified as outlined in the “WINNING/NOTIFICATION” section above, even if the disqualified potential Grand Prize Winner’s name may have been publicly announced.  Potential Grand Prize Winner must report income to the IRS.  In the event it is deemed during the verification process that the potential Grand Prize Winner does not have a unique, personal and valid social security number for Sponsor to report the tax liability associated with acceptance of the Grand Prize, such potential Grand Prize Winner will be disqualified, and an alternate will be notified as outlined above.  Valid social security numbers will be determined by IRS requirements. If it is determined by the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, that the potential Grand Prize Winner is not eligible or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, the potential Grand Prize Winner forfeits his/her right to the Grand Prize and an alternate will be notified as outlined in the “WINNING/NOTIFICATION” section above, even if the disqualified potential Grand Prize Winner’s name may have been publicly announced.  In the event the potential Grand Prize Winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor/Independent Administrator shall have no liability or obligation to such individual.

PRIZES: Three (3) Grand Prizes will be awarded in this Sweepstakes. The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Grand Prize is $1,569.  The total ARV of all Grand Prizes to be awarded is $4,707. Each Grand Prize Winner will receive; (1) one (1) Projector (ARV $799), one (1) Projector Screen (ARV 250), one (1) ButcherBox Gift Card (ARV $500), one (1) Argentina Soccer Scarf (ARV $20), and one (1) Graffigna “exclusive bundle” prize package (excluding alcohol). All Grand Prize details will be determined by Sponsor in its discretion. Names of prize manufacturers are used solely for purposes of prize identification. No sponsorship, authorization or endorsement is intended or implied by such use.

Prize consists only of those items expressly specified in these Official Rules. All expenses and costs associated with the acceptance or use of the Grand Prize that are not expressly specified in these Official Rules as being part of the Grand Prize are the responsibility of the Grand Prize Winner.

Grand Prize must be accepted as awarded without substitution and are not, in whole or in part, assignable, transferable, or available for resale. Grand Prize has no cash surrender value, except where required by law. Sponsor has made no warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, with respect to any Grand Prize. This includes, without limitation, any warranty, representation, or guarantee related to any Prize’s quality or fitness for a particular purpose. Grand Prizes are subject to availability and Sponsor may substitute a Grand Prize (or a component thereof) with another prize of equal or greater value if the Grand Prize is not available for any reason, as determined in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Federal, state, and local taxes and all other costs and expenses associated with acceptance and use of any prize not specified herein as being awarded are the Grand Prize Winner’s sole responsibility. If any potential Grand Prize Winner is disqualified, not eligible, or for any other reason cannot accept the Grand Prize as stated, then such Grand Prize Winner will be disqualified, and in such case, Sponsor may randomly select a new potential Grand Prize Winner from the remaining eligible entries received during the respective Sweepstakes Period. Only the number of Grand Prizes set forth in these Official Rules will be awarded. In the event that any error, mistake, failure or discrepancy causes more than the stated number of Prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be promoted, noticed or claimed, Sponsor may award only the stated number of Grand Prizes by conducting a random drawing from among all legitimate, unawarded, eligible prize claims.

GENERAL RULES/VERIFICATION: By acceptance of a Grand Prize, each Grand Prize Winner grants permission to the Sponsor and its agencies to use first name, last initial, city, state, photos, and likeness for purposes of advertising, promotions, and trade without further compensation, except where prohibited by law.  By entering, Entrants/Grand Prize Winners hereby agree to release and indemnify Sponsor and affiliated companies, advertising and promotional agencies, including the Independent Administrator, and Grand Prize suppliers and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, owners, employees, agents, attorneys and representatives (collectively, the “Sweepstakes Entities“) and Instagram from any and all injuries, loss, claims or damages arising out of an Entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and/or Entrant’s and Grand Prize Winner’s acceptance or use or misuse of a Grand Prize.  By participating in the Sweepstakes, Entrants agree that the Sweepstakes Entities will have no liability whatsoever for, and that Entrant will defend and hold the Sweepstakes Entities harmless against, any liability for any claims based on publicity rights, defamation, or invasion of privacy as well as injuries, damages, or losses of any kind, whether or not foreseeable, including, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages to persons or to property arising out of any Grand Prize awarded hereunder. Without limiting the foregoing, everything regarding the Sweepstakes, including the Website/any websites used in connection therewith and the Grand Prize(s) awarded hereunder, are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, all of which are expressly disclaimed by the Sweepstakes Entities.

If for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including without limitation infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure or other causes which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify and/or suspend the Sweepstakes and to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, violates these Official Rules, or acts in a disruptive manner.  In the event the Sweepstakes is cancelled, terminated or suspended for any reason, Sponsor, at its sole discretion, reserves the right and may choose to award the Grand Prizes from among all eligible entries received prior to cancellation. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage the Website/any website involved in the

No responsibility is assumed by Sponsor for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alteration of entries; or any problems or technical malfunctions of any telephone network or lines, typographical or other errors, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email sent or electronic entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or on any website or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to, or resulting from, participation in or downloading any materials from this Sweepstakes.  Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the Sweepstakes materials, administration of the Sweepstakes, or in the announcement of a Grand Prize.  Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it determines to be tampering with the entry, to be violating these Official Rules or to be acting in a disruptive manner. Use of automated entry devices or programs is prohibited. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK ANY AND ALL REMEDIES AVAILABLE FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. THE PRECEDING EXPRESSLY INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO ANY ATTEMPT TO TAMPER WITH OR MANIPULATE THE PUBLIC VOTING PHASE OF THE SWEEPSTAKES.

DISPUTES: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action brought by him/her arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or a Grand Prize awarded (collectively, “Dispute”) will be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; (2) any and all Disputes will be settled in an amicable discussion between the entrant and Sponsor. If any Dispute cannot be resolved in such manner, before resorting to any other legal remedy, entrant and Sponsor will be determined solely by arbitration in San Francisco, California before one JAMS arbitrator agreed upon by the parties.  The arbitration will be administered by JAMS pursuant to its Comprehensive Arbitration Rules and Procedures. Judgment on the Award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. This clause will not preclude parties from seeking provisional remedies in aid of arbitration from a court of appropriate jurisdiction; (3) any and all claims, judgments, and awards to entrant will be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event attorneys’ fees; (4) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased

CHOICE OF LAW: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of California or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California.

ENTRANTS PERSONAL INFORMATION & PRIVACY POLICY: In addition to the information supplied at point of entry, Prize Winners will also be required to provide the following information to be eligible for a Prize: full name, complete mailing address, and telephone number, including area code (“Personal Information”). All requested Personal Information must be provided in accordance with these Official Rules.

All Personal Information collected by Sponsor will be used for administration of the Sweepstakes. In addition, entrants may receive email correspondence from, or on behalf of Sponsor, subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy located at https://vsptwinegroup.com/en/politicas/ Sponsor uses reasonable commercial efforts to comply with Federal CAN-SPAM guidelines, and Entrants may subsequently opt-out of receiving further emails by following the opt-out instructions contained in the email. Please refer to Sponsor’s privacy policy for important information regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information by Sponsor

WINNERS LIST REQUEST: For the name of the Grand Prize Winners send a self-addressed-stamped envelope, to: “2024 Graffigna Wines Sweepstakes Winner’s List”, PO Box 458, Newark, NY, 14513.