NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Oct 22, 2015) - Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC PINK: ICNB) is pleased to announce an update of the marketing agenda and brand progression of BiVi 100% Sicilian Vodka:
- On Thursday, October 22, BiVi will be one of the featured alcoholic beverages at The Capital Grille in Garden City, NY for their Cigars and Cars event. The Bronx CockTale will be the featured drink.
- On Tuesday, October 27, BiVi Sicilian Vodka will be the only vodka served at Pier 59's 20th Anniversary Celebration. Pier 59 Manhattan's largest waterfront event venue will be a star studded event. Pier 59 Studios, New York City's hub for high-profile fashion, advertising, photo and film production is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a star-studded event on October 27, 2015. "We are excited to have the opportunity to be a part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Pier 59, an iconic New York venue. We will be creating and serving two signature cocktails for this event including A Bronx CockTale and The BiVi 'Share An Olive' Martini," shared Rich DeCicco, CEO of Iconic Brands. Additional recent activity for the brand includes:
- This past Monday, October 19, BiVi's celebrity spokesperson, legendary actor, Chazz Palminteri hosted the pre-opening party at his upscale Italian restaurant, Ristorante Italiano, in midtown Manhattan. The restaurant offers cocktails made with BiVi Sicilian Vodka.
- From October 16-18, BiVi Vodka was the "Bella of the Ball" this past weekend in Washington DC at the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) gala and expo. BiVi was selected as the "official" vodka for the NIAF. BiVi's spokesperson, Chazz Palminteri, along with Joe Piscopo, Mike Piazza, and Maria Bartiromo were some of the presenters. BiVi is now available in Washington DC at Schneider's of Capital Hill. "We are excited about the marketing agenda the BiVi team has put into motion," shared Rich DeCicco, CEO of Iconic Brands. "Our activities calendar coupled with all of the existing marketing channels such as social networking, brand website, traditional and online media will insure that BiVi remains in prominent view. We have a fantastic story to tell and it starts with our product's Sicilian name BiVi, which means to drink, and its deeper meaning of bringing people together."
About BiVi Sicilian Vodka
Launched in the summer of 2015, BiVi Sicilian Vodka is a subsidiary of Iconic Brands (OTC PINK: ICNB). Produced in an "Old World" artisan distillery in Messina Sicily, BiVi Sicilian Vodka is hand-crafted with Sicily's local pristine waters and the finest semolina wheat. The stills are fired using the finest Sicilian fruitwoods from Blood Orange and Lemon trees. BiVi, a super-premium spirit, is the first-of-its-kind 100% Sicilian vodka available state side. The brand, along with its celebrity spokesperson, legendary actor Chazz Palminteri, have joined forces to raise awareness for the product as it becomes available across the U.S.
Share an olive. Share the tradition. Drink BiVi.
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About Iconic Brands, Inc. Iconic Brands Inc. ("Iconic") is a beverage company with the highest expertise of developing, from inception to completion, alcoholic beverages for itself and third parties. Iconic Brands markets and places products into national distribution through long standing industry relationships. Iconic is also a leader in "Celebrity Branding" of beverages, procuring superior and unique products from around the world and branding its products with internationally recognized celebrities.
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