{"id":54326,"date":"2025-11-15T06:29:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2025\/11\/15\/diamond-estates-wines-spirits-inc-to-hold-a-special-meeting-of-shareholders-on-december-22-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T06:29:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:59:26","slug":"diamond-estates-wines-spirits-inc-to-hold-a-special-meeting-of-shareholders-on-december-22-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2025\/11\/15\/diamond-estates-wines-spirits-inc-to-hold-a-special-meeting-of-shareholders-on-december-22-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamond Estates Wines &amp; Spirits Inc. to Hold a Special Meeting of Shareholders on December 22, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/newsinfo\/274678\/511\" width=\"2\" height=\"2\"><\/p>\n<p>Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario&#8211;(Newsfile Corp. &#8211; November 14, 2025) &#8211; Diamond Estates Wines &amp; Spirits Inc. (TSXV: DWS)\u00a0(&#8220;<b>Diamond<\/b> <b>Estates<\/b>&#8221; or the &#8220;<b>Company<\/b>&#8220;) wishes to announce that it will hold a Special Meeting of its Shareholders (the <b>Meeting<\/b>&#8220;) on December 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM (EST).  <\/p>\n<p>Matters to be considered at the Meeting will include the approval and ratification of the license agreement of May 10, 2024 between Diamond Estates Wines &amp; Spirits Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Diamond Ltd<\/b>.&#8221;, a 100% owned subsidiary of the Company) and 3346625 Canada Inc. (&#8220;<b>Lassonde Holdings<\/b>&#8220;), the holding company of Mr. Pierre-Paul Lassonde, a control shareholder of Lassonde Industries Inc. (&#8220;<b>Lassonde<\/b>&#8220;), two related parties of the Company (the &#8220;<b>License Agreement<\/b>&#8220;) as it relates to, among other things, royalty rates paid by Diamond Ltd. to Lassonde Holdings based on sales of D&#8217;Ont Poke the Bear (&#8220;<b>DPTB<\/b>&#8220;) brands, and also options given by Lassonde Holdings to Diamond Ltd. to acquire the DPTB trademarks at certain times. The License Agreement was previously announced by the Company in a news release dated May 13, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the Meeting and the matters to be considered will be included in the Management Information Circular (the &#8220;<b>Circular<\/b>&#8220;) being provided in connection with the Meeting.  The Notice of Meeting, Circular, and related proxy materials will be filed on the Company&#8217;s website and on the Company&#8217;s SEDAR+ profile at <a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/B53YvfzRv3\">www.sedarplus.ca<\/a> by November 28, 2025, and provided to shareholders.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Diamond Estates Wines and Spirits Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Diamond Estates Wines and Spirits Inc. is a producer of high-quality wines and ciders as well as a sales agent for over 120 beverage alcohol brands across Canada. The Company operates four production facilities, three in Ontario and one in British Columbia, that produce predominantly VQA wines under such well-known brand names as 20 Bees, Creekside, D&#8217;Ont Poke the Bear, EastDell, Lakeview Cellars, Mindful, Shiny Apple Cider, Fresh Wines, Red Tractor, Seasons, Serenity and Backyard Vineyards.<\/p>\n<p>Through its commercial division, Trajectory Beverage Partners, the Company serves as the sales agent for a wide range of leading international beverage brands.<\/p>\n<p><b>Wine Portfolio:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Trajectory represents renowned wine brands, including <i>Fat Bastard<\/i> and <i>Gabriel Meffre<\/i> from France; <i>Kaiken<\/i> from Argentina; <i>Kings of Prohibition<\/i> from Australia; <i>Yealands<\/i>, <i>Kono<\/i>, <i>Tohu<\/i>, and <i>Joiy Sparkling Wine<\/i> from New Zealand; <i>Talamonti<\/i> and <i>Cielo<\/i> from Italy; <i>Porta 6<\/i>, <i>Julia Florista<\/i>, <i>Boas Quintas<\/i>, <i>Catedral<\/i>, and <i>Cabeca de Toiro<\/i> from Portugal; as well as <i>C.K Mondavi &amp; Family<\/i>, <i>Charles Krug<\/i>, <i>Line 39<\/i>, <i>Harken<\/i>, <i>FitVine<\/i>, and <i>Rabble<\/i> from California.  Trajectory also represents a broad portfolio of wines sold exclusively to restaurants, bars and private consumers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Spirits Portfolio:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Company also represents distinguished spirit brands such as <i>Tag Vodka<\/i>, <i>Ginslinger Gin<\/i>, and <i>Barnburner Whisky<\/i> from Ontario; <i>Cofradia Tequila<\/i> and <i>Hussong&#8217;s Tequila<\/i> from Mexico; <i>Islay Mist<\/i> and <i>Waterproof<\/i> blended Scotch whiskies from Scotland; <i>Glen Breton<\/i> Canadian whiskies from Nova Scotia; <i>Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur<\/i> and <i>Broker&#8217;s Gin<\/i> from the UK; <i>Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream<\/i>, <i>360 Vodka<\/i>, and <i>Holladay Bourbon<\/i> from the USA; <i>Giffard Liqueurs<\/i> from France; and <i>Becherovka<\/i> from the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n<p><b>Beer, Cider, and RTD Portfolio:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In the beer, cider, and ready-to-drink (RTD) categories, Trajectory represents <i>Bench Beer<\/i>, <i>Henderson Beer<\/i>, <i>Niagara Craft Cider<\/i>, <i>TAG<\/i> and <i>Ginslinger<\/i> RTDs, and <i>Darling Mimosas<\/i> from Ontario; <i>Rodenbach<\/i> beer from Belgium; <i>La Trappe<\/i> beer from the Netherlands; and <i>Warsteiner<\/i> beer from Germany.<\/p>\n<p><b>For more information, please contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Andrew Howard <\/td>\n<td>Basman Alias<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>President &amp; CEO <\/td>\n<td>Chief Financial Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"mailto:ahoward@diamondwines.com\">ahoward@diamondwines.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"mailto:balias@diamondwines.com\">balias@diamondwines.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Contact number: 905-685-5673<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/><i><b>Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Forward Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This press release contains forward-looking statements. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as &#8220;plans&#8221;, &#8220;expects&#8221; or &#8220;does not expect&#8221;, &#8220;is expected&#8221;, &#8220;estimates&#8221;, &#8220;intends&#8221;, &#8220;anticipates&#8221; or &#8220;does not anticipate&#8221;, or &#8220;believes&#8221;, or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results &#8220;may&#8221;, &#8220;could&#8221;, &#8220;would&#8221;, &#8220;might&#8221; or &#8220;will&#8221; be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Diamond Estates Wines and Spirits Inc. to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Actual results and developments are likely to differ, and may differ materially, from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. Such forward-looking statements are based on a number of assumptions which may prove to be incorrect, including, but not limited to: the economy generally; consumer interest in the services and products of the Company; financing; competition; and anticipated and unanticipated costs. While the Company acknowledges that subsequent events and developments may cause its views to change, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the views of the Company as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. 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