DC Brands: Production Going Very Well

DENVER, CO, May 20 (MARKET WIRE) --
Today, DC Brands International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: DCBR) is proud to announce
that the first four products in the HARD Nutrition Functional Water line have
been completed. This includes Whacked Energy, Wide Awake Energy, Podium Potion
and Get Over It. This Thursday and Friday, both Fat Fighter and Daily Basics
will be completed and shipments will start going out to distributors to fill
backorders.

About DC Brands International:

DC Brands International, a publicly traded company under the ticker symbol
(PINKSHEETS: DCBR), specializes in and manufactures unique energy drink brands
and health products. Established in 1998, DC Brands went public in 2005, and
the company's first product, Dickens Energy Cider, launched in 2002 after a
lengthy process in developing its distinctive flavor and packaging. Following
the success of Dickens Energy Cider, the company chose to expand its product
line with introduction of Turn Left Energy Drink that filled the substantial
NASCAR niche. In 2007, DC Brands purchased the assets of HARD Nutrition and
began its quest to produce a new health line of products. DC Brands is now
poised to release their new HARD Nutrition Functional Water Systems in the
spring
of 2008.

For more information on DC Brands International, visit their website at
www.TurnLeftEnergy.com, DickensEnergyCider.com and www.HardNutritionWater.com.

Note: Except for the historical information contained herein, this news
release contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and
uncertainties. Among the factors that could cause actual results or
timelines to differ materially are risks associated with research and
clinical development, regulatory approvals, supply capabilities and reliance
on third-party manufacturers, product commercialization, competition,
litigation, and the
other risk factors listed from time to time in reports filed by DC Brands
International with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not
limited to risks described under the caption "Important Factors That May
Affect Our Business, Our Results of Operation and Our Stock Price." The
forward-looking statements contained in this news release represent
judgments of the management of DC Brands International as of the date of this
release. DC Brands International and its managers and agents undertake no
obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements.

CONTACT:
Keith Howard
khoward@dc-brands.com

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