Tequila CAZADORES(R) Presents the Seventh Authentic Spirit Award to UFC Light Heavyweight Brandon Vera

Tequila CAZADORES(R) Presents the Seventh Authentic Spirit Award to UFC Light
Heavyweight Brandon Vera

MIAMI, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Tequila CAZADORES®, the number-one premium
tequila in the world(1) and Official Spirits Sponsor of the Ultimate Fighting
Championship® ("UFC®"), is proud to announce the seventh recipient of the
Tequila CAZADORES Authentic Spirit Award. Light Heavyweight fighter Brandon
"The Truth" Vera will accept this award. Known for his skilled mixed martial
arts fighting, Vera is also dedicated to social responsibility and using his
fame to give back to the local community that supports him.

(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091023/NY97724)

Brandon Vera donates his time to make a positive impact through Ysabel's Pink
Angels, an Athletes for Education program located in his local community of
San Diego, CA. Vera makes regular hospital visits to the pediatric oncology
floor to deliver stuffed animals and remote control cars to kids. He has also
announced the start of a new non-profit program, Kids for Truth, an
afterschool program that rewards youth from surrounding middle schools with
the opportunity to participate in activity based life skills, team building
and community service projects to improve self-esteem, confidence and
character. As winner of the Authentic Spirit Award, Tequila CAZADORES will
present Vera with an Authentic Spirit Award plaque and $1,000 donation made in
his name to Ysabel's Pink Angels.

"Brandon Vera is an excellent example of the positive affect celebrities and
athletes can have on their local community," said Ariel Meyer, vice president
and brand managing director, Tequila CAZADORES. "We are proud to honor and
showcase his dedication through this successful award program."

The Authentic Spirit Award is an honor that is presented to the UFC fighter
who best exemplifies one of the following qualities: social responsibility,
commitment to the MMA art form, or good sportsmanship. Each month the winning
fighter will be presented with a plaque and a $1,000 check from Tequila
CAZADORES to the fighter's charity of choice. These monthly awards will
culminate with a larger award presented to the fighter who best exemplifies
all the qualities over the course of the year. A $10,000 check from Tequila
CAZADORES will be presented to this winner with the full proceeds benefiting
the fighter's charity of choice.

Tequila CAZADORES is the Official Spirit Sponsor of the Ultimate Fighting
Championship® ("UFC®") through March 2010. UFC is the world's leading
professional mixed martial arts organization ("MMA") that offers a premier
series of MMA sporting events. The sponsorship will introduce the authentic
experience and taste of Tequila CAZADORES to UFC adult fans (21+) around the
world.

Handcrafted in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, the premier agave growing
region, Tequila CAZADORES is an authentic 100% agave tequila deeply rooted in
heritage. This makes it the best way to salute the authentic spirit of the
UFC contenders.

About Tequila CAZADORES®

Tequila CAZADORES is the maker of the number-one premium tequila in the
world(1) and renowned as one of the most popular premium tequilas in Mexico.
Tequila CAZADORES is made with 100 percent blue agave grown, harvested and
distilled in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, recognized as the premier agave
growing region in the world, resulting in a smoother, more flavorful taste.
For additional information about Tequila CAZADORES please visit
www.cazadores.com.

About Bacardi U.S.A., Inc.

Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. is the United States import, sales and marketing arm of
one of the world's leading spirits and wine producers. The company boasts a
family of some of the most recognized and top-selling spirits brands in the
United States including BACARDI® rum, the world's number-one selling rum; GREY
GOOSE® vodka, the world-leader in super-premium vodka; DEWAR'S® blended Scotch
whiskies, the number-one selling blended Scotch whisky in the United States;
BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® gin, the top-valued and fastest-growing premium gin in the
spirits industry; CAZADORES® blue agave tequila, the number-one premium
tequila in the world; MARTINI & ROSSI® vermouth, the world-leader in vermouth;
and other leading and emerging brands.

About The Ultimate Fighting Championship®

The Ultimate Fighting Championship® is the world's leading professional mixed
martial arts organization and offers the premier series of MMA sports events.
Owned and operated by Zuffa(TM), LLC, and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev.,
UFC® produces over twelve live pay-per-view events annually that are
distributed residentially through North American cable and satellite providers
including iNDEMAND Networks, DIRECTV, DISH Network, TVN Entertainment, Bell
ExpressVU, SaskTel Max(TM), Shaw Pay-Per-View, Viewers Choice, and WOWOW in
Japan, and Premiere Combate and SporTV in Brazil, and via the Internet
worldwide on Yahoo! Sports, and commercially through Joe Hand Promotions in
the U.S. and Canadastar in Canada. In addition to its North American
distribution, UFC programming is distributed in over 100 countries and
territories throughout the world. For more information, or current UFC fight
news, visit ufc.com or uk.ufc.com or ufcespanol.com.

For additional information:
Cortney Silverman, Senior Account Executive
CORBIN & ASSOCIATES, LTD.
Cortney@corbinpr.com
(212) 246-3586

Joe Gerbino, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications & Public Relations
BACARDI U.S.A., INC.
jgerbino@bacardi.com
(305) 573-8600, x1421

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(1) 2007 International Wine & Spirit Record (IWSR)

SOURCE Tequila CAZADORES(R)

Cortney Silverman, Senior Account Executive, CORBIN & ASSOCIATES, LTD.,
+1-212-246-3586, Cortney@corbinpr.com; Joe Gerbino, Senior Manager, Corporate
Communications & Public Relations, BACARDI U.S.A., INC., +1-305-573-8600,
x1421, jgerbino@bacardi.com