Limited Edition Ballot Official Rules

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GLENFIDDICH X THIRSTIE BALLOT

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

OFFERED ONLY TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF ENTRY AND WHO ARE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, ILLINOIS, NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY.

VOID ANYWHERE LEGALLY PROHIBITIED

1. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AND ENTRY PERIOD: The Glenfiddich x Thirstie Ballot Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) sponsored by William Grant & Sons, Inc. (the “Sponsor”) in conjunction with fulfillment network partner Thirstie (“Partner”) provides an opportunity for entrants to win a chance to purchase a 750mL limited edition bottle of Glenfiddich Grand Yozakura Aged 29 Years Single Malt Scotch Whisky (“bottle”). Entries must adhere to all requirements set forth in these Official Rules. Entries may not contain any prohibited content, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion (and as further described in Sections 5-6 below).

Entries will not be judged; see Section 6 for information on random winner selection. The Sweepstakes begins at March 28, 2023 and ends at April 21, 2023 (the “Entry Period”). Sponsor reserves the right to extend the Entry Period and/or change the timing of the subsequent dates, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. If such changes are made, it will be noted in these Official Rules.

2. ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the following states California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, (the “Eligibility Area”) who are age 21 years or older (as of the date of participation). Sponsor Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsor or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, wholesale distributors, advertising partners, advertising and promotion agencies, printers, suppliers, and distributors and retailers of alcohol beverages, as well as members of their immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings and children, and the “steps” of each, regardless of where they live) and those living in the same household are not eligible to enter or win. For the avoidance of doubt, Partner is treated as an affiliate of Sponsor for the purpose of this paragraph. All determinations of eligibility will be made by Sponsor in its sole discretion and may be made at any time. All applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. The Sweepstakes is intended for viewing and participation within the Eligibility Area only. Do not participate in the Sweepstakes unless you reside legally within the Eligibility Area. The Sweepstakes is void outside the Eligibility Area, and is void anywhere prohibited, taxed or restricted by law. Sponsor’s determinations of eligibility are final and may be made at any time. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Facebook, Inc. Creation of a Thirstie account does not increase the Entrant’s chances of winning.

3. SWEEPSTAKES AGREEMENT: BY PARTICIPATING IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, EACH PARTICIPANT REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS THAT THEY: [A] HAVE READ THESE OFFICIAL RULES, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND BY THE INTERPRETATIONS OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY THE SPONSOR, AND BY THE DECISIONS OF THE SPONSOR AND ITS DESIGNEES, WHICH ARE FINAL IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THIS SWEEPSTAKES; [B] AGREE TO RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE RELEASEES AS FURTHER DETAILED IN SECTION 11; [C] ACKNOWLEDGE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE OFFICIAL RULES; [D] WARRANT THAT ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY PARTICIPANT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES IS TRUE, ACCURATE AND COMPLETE; AND [E] AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

4. TO ENTER: No purchase or consumption of beverage alcohol is required to participate, nor will purchase or consumption of beverage alcohol increase your chances of winning a prize. To enter, Entrant must visit https://www.glenfiddich.com/en-us/limited-edition-ballot. Entrant agrees to the following when submitting ballot (1) chance to buy Glenfiddich Grand Yozakura Aged 29 Years Single Malt Scotch Whisky; (2) if chosen, will assent or reject the chance to buy a bottle in a timely manner; (3) share data with relevant third party’s to effectuate the terms of the agreement; (4) Partner’s terms of consent and privacy policy; and (5) there is limit of one entry per person/per household.

5. SPONSOR’S RIGHTS TO ENTRIES: By submitting an entry, you grant the Sponsor and its affiliated companies the unconditional (subject only to any applicable rights of Instagram) and perpetual right and permission to copyright, reproduce, encode, store, copy, transmit, publish, post, broadcast, display, publicly perform, edit, adapt, modify, crop, create derivative works of, exhibit, and otherwise use your entry or any part thereof (with or without using your name) in any media throughout the world for any purpose, without limitation, and without additional review, compensation, or approval from you or any other party. Without limiting the foregoing, Sponsor reserves the right to post an online gallery of entries selected in its sole discretion, or to re-post on any social media website or other website, any entries selected in its sole discretion. Should Sponsor edit your entry for purposes of re-use, you are not relieved from responsibility for compliance with these Official Rules. You agree that, upon request by the Sponsor, you will sign a copyright assignment. By submitting an entry, you forever waive any rights of copyrights, trademark rights, patent rights, privacy rights, and any other legal or moral rights in the entry that may preclude Sponsor’s use of the entry, or require your permission for Sponsor to use the entry. By submitting an entry, you further agree not to instigate, support, maintain, or authorize any action, claim, or lawsuit against any of the Releasees (as defined below in Section 9), or any other person or entity, on the grounds that any use of the entry, or any derivative works, infringe any of your rights, including, without limitation, copyrights, or moral rights. You further acknowledge that, unless specified otherwise herein, the Sponsor is in no way obligated to broadcast, publish or use your entry in any way. Nothing herein shall constitute an employment, joint venture, or partnership relationship between you and the Sponsor. In no way are you to be construed as the agent or to be acting as the agent of the Sponsor.

6. RANDOM DRAWING/ODDS: On or about April 24, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. (“Drawing Date/Time”), Partner will select potential winner’s by random drawing out of all eligible entries there will be a total of 60 winners (Initial Drawing). Limit one (1) prize per person/household. Odds of winning are determined by the number of eligible entries. Should Sponsor choose to re-post any Sweepstakes entry, such activity will not affect the determination of winners in any way.

If any winners from the Initial Drawing do not accept their prize or complete the purchase within 7 days, then Sponsor will direct Partner to perform subsequent drawings on the Monday following the deadline for any unclaimed prizes until all prizes are claimed. Notwithstanding the proceeding, the Sponsor retains the right to cancel any subsequent drawings.

7. PRIZES: Sixty (60) Grand Prizes will be made available for purchase by participating retailers, consisting of sixty (60) (“Available Bottles”). Limit ONE bottle per person/per household. The total approximate retail value (“ARV”) of each Grand Prize will be set by the retailer and the winner will have the chance to assent to the amount to be charged in advance. Bottles must be claimed and paid for within seven (7) days of notice (“Claim Period”) via https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com (“Thirstie Glenfiddich Storefront”). All sales of alcohol are fulfilled by licensed retailers on the Thirstie Network. If the bottles are not claimed by this date, the Winner will have no entitlement to the bottle and Sponsor will be free to select an alternative Winner.

Winners may not transfer the right to by a bottle to another person without the Sponsor’s consent.

Suggested Retail Price (SRP) for the bottle of Glenfiddich Grand Yozakura Aged 29 Years Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750 ml is $1,999.00.

8. WINNER NOTIFICATION AND GENERAL PRIZE RESTRICTIONS: The name of the winners may be announced online prior to verification; however, any such announcement is not a guarantee of eligibility. The potential winners will be notified within 5 working days after winner selection via email to verify their eligibility, ability to accept the prize, the deadline by which they must complete the purchase, and to obtain their complete contact information.

If potential winner assents and confirms bottle purchase, potential winner must place the order on the Thirstie Glenfiddich Storefront (https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com/products/glenfiddich-grand-yozakura) for the bottle by using a valid payment card with the correct details and verify their details (name, email address, postal address, and age). The terms & conditions available on the Thirstie Glenfiddich Storefront (https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com/terms-of-use) are included herein by reference and for the avoidance of doubt those terms & conditions apply to the purchase in the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and the Thirstie terms & conditions.

The potential winner must be able to accept legal delivery of the package, including but not limited to providing an adult signature and proof of legal drinking age.

Potential winner must confirm that their email notification settings are turned on, such that they would be notified in a timely fashion of an attempt to contact them in this manner. Potential winner must reply as instructed within a 7 day period of email notification, or they may be disqualified. If potential winner rejects consent or is disqualified a subsequent winner will be chosen by random drawing, as often as is necessary to sell all Available Bottles. Subsequent potential winners will be required to complete aforementioned instructions sent via email. In the event of a re-drawing, the odds of winning will be dependent on number of entrants less the winners who rejected consent or were disqualified. A potential winner may be subsequently required to complete and return an affidavit of eligibility, a liability re (lease, a copyright assignment, and (where legal) a publicity release, and any other releases or documentation deemed necessary for Sponsor’s intended use of the potential winner’s entry, which must be returned within the time period specified by Sponsor at the time of such request.

In Sponsor’s sole discretion, a potential winner may only be notified one time as set forth above for attempted prize notification. Unless otherwise detailed herein, Sponsor shall have no obligation (express or implied) to use any entry, or to otherwise exploit any entry or, if commenced, to continue the distribution or exploitation thereof, and Sponsor may at any time abandon the use of the any entry for any reason, with or without legal justification or excuse, and entrants shall not be entitled to any damages or other relief by reason thereof. If Sponsor shall desire to secure additional assignments, certificates of engagement for the entry or other documents as Sponsor may reasonably require in order to effectuate the purposes and intents of these Official Rules, then each entrant agrees to sign the same upon Sponsor's request therefor. Additionally, the Sponsor reserves the right to request, from any entrant and at any time, an edited version of an entry, where such edits are deemed necessary but do not to materially improve the quality of the entry, all as determined by the Sponsor, to be returned within 48 hours from the time of request by Sponsor or Sponsor’s designee.

Any winner or potential winner may be disqualified in Sponsor’s sole discretion if: (a) they fail to reply or to provide any required information or properly completed documents or requested materials within the required time period; (b) they fail to comply with any of the terms of these Official Rules; or (c) any prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable. In the event of disqualification of a winner, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, the prize may be awarded to an alternate winner selected from among the remaining applicable eligible entries via the means of winner determination described herein, pending verification of eligibility. If any prize remains unclaimed after three (3) potential winners have been notified for that prize, the prize may remain unawarded, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. No responsibility is assumed by Sponsor for any incorrect or missing social media account information, prize claim information, postal address, email address or phone number associated with an entry/prize claim, or for any change of address, email, social media account or phone number of a participant.

Any prize details not specified will be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. No prize transfer. Unless otherwise specified herein, no prize substitution except at Sponsor’s sole discretion due to unavailability, in which case a prize of comparable or greater value will be awarded. All other costs and expenses associated with acceptance and use of a prize not specified herein as being awarded are the sole responsibility of the applicable winner. Sponsor will not replace any lost, damaged or stolen prizes. All taxes (including without limitation Federal, state and local taxes) in connection with a prize, and the reporting consequence thereof, are the sole responsibility of the applicable winner. Sponsor makes no representations regarding the tax liability associated with any prize, and each winner is advised to seek counsel regarding any tax liabilities associated with their prize. Unless otherwise indicated herein or in any applicable manufacturers warranty information, all prizes are awarded as-is and without warranty of any kind, implied or express. Any difference between the stated approximate retail value and actual value of a prize will not be awarded. Under no circumstances will alcohol beverages be provided as part of a prize.

9. RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION: BY PARTICIPATING IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, PARTICIPANTS AGREE TO RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION AGENCIES, PRINTERS, SUPPLIERS, AND ANY DISTRIBUTORS AND RETAILERS OF ALCOHOL BEVERAGES; AND INSTAGRAM; TOGETHER WITH THE RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS OF EACH (AFOREMENTIONED INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COLLECTIVELY, THE “RELEASEES”) FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, DAMAGES, RIGHTS, CLAIMS, AND ACTIONS OF ANY KIND ARISING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE SWEEPSTAKES OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY SWEEPSTAKES-RELATED ACTIVITY (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE REMOVAL FROM ANY WEBSITE OF, OR DISCONTINUATION OF ACCESS TO, ANY MATERIALS), OR RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE AWARDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, AS WELL AS CLAIMS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION, AND/OR INVASION OF PRIVACY AND THE COLLECTION, USE AND/OR SHARING BY SPONSOR OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION OF THE PARTICIPANTS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, THE SWEEPSTAKES, ALL PRIZES, AND ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH ANY SWEEPSTAKES-RELATED WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

10. INDEMNITY: By participating, each entrant agrees to indemnify and hold the Releasees harmless from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) and liabilities (including settlements), brought or asserted by any third party against any of the Releasees due to or arising out of their entry, or their conduct in creating an entry, or otherwise in connection with their participation in this Sweepstakes, including but not limited to: claims for trademark infringement; copyright infringement; violation of an individual’s right of publicity or right of privacy; or defamation.

11. GENERAL: Releasees and Internet/wireless access providers are not responsible for: (a) lost, late, unintelligible, misdirected, incomplete, damaged or garbled entries, registration forms, release forms or any other documents; (b) technical errors, failures, or interruptions related to computers, hardware, software, programming, servers, providers, networks, or telephones; (c) communication disruption or other forces beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor, including the inability to submit entries or other disruption related to Internet traffic, virus, bug or non-authorized intervention; (d) damage caused by computer virus or otherwise resulting to any computer or device from entrant's access of the Sweepstakes, whether human, mechanical or electronic; (e) incorrect or inaccurate information whether caused by Sweepstakes users or by any of the programming or equipment associated with or used in the Sweepstakes; (f) any printing errors, typographical errors, or human errors, including but not limited to any human, mechanical typographical or electronic error which may occur in the processing of the entries or announcement of winners; (g) changes to social media platform policies and procedures that may interfere with the operation of the Sweepstakes; (h) content filtering or any malfunction/error/failure which may impact the accessibility of entries or the transmission or receipt of winner verification notices (or other communications with winners); or (i) unauthorized human intervention in the Sweepstakes. Sponsor may consider entries to be void if unreadable, inaccurate, incomplete, mutilated, tampered with, forged, mechanically reproduced, irregular in any way or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules. Although Sponsor attempts to ensure the integrity of the Sweepstakes, Releasees are not responsible for the actions of participants or other individuals in connection with the Sweepstakes, including participants' or other individuals' attempts to circumvent the Official Rules or otherwise interfere with the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes.

In the event of any conflict between any Sweepstakes details contained in these Official Rules and Sweepstakes details contained in any Sweepstakes advertising materials, the details of the Sweepstakes as set forth in these Official Rules shall prevail. If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes (or portion thereof) is not capable of running as planned by reason of damage by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical limitations or failures, by reason of any acts of God, terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, unusually severe weather, strikes or legal disputes (whether legal or illegal), industry conditions, bankruptcy or liquidation, marketplace demands, applicable law, unforeseen obstacles or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, could corrupt, compromise, undermine or otherwise affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, viability or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend all or any part of the Sweepstakes, and to select the applicable winner(s) via the means of winner determination described in these Official Rules (from among the applicable eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of such cancellation, termination, modification or suspension, as applicable), or to proceed in such a manner as may be deemed fair and equitable by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Entry must be made by the entrant and via the means described in these Official Rules only. Any failure by Sponsor to enforce any of these Official Rules will not constitute a waiver of such Official Rules. You are not a winner until your entry has been verified and you have complied with these Official Rules. Each entry is the opinion or view of the applicable entrant, and does not reflect the views of the Releasees.

Instagram is not a sponsor of, and does not endorse, this promotion. You understand that you are providing your information to Sponsor, not to Instagram. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Sweepstakes must be directed to the Sponsor and not to Instagram.

12. CONDUCT: Sponsor reserves the right, at any time and at its sole discretion, to disqualify and/or deem ineligible to participate in this Sweepstakes or any future Sponsor promotions, any individual it suspects: (a) to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or any website; (b) to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or Sponsor’s privacy policy or other terms, conditions or guidelines; (c) to be acting in bad faith or in a disruptive manner, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person; (d) to have failed to agree to these Official Rules; or (e) to be in violation of these Official Rules. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY A PARTICIPANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES AS WELL AS CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SPONSOR BELIEVE OR BECOME AWARE THAT SUCH AN ATTEMPT HAS BEEN, IS BEING, OR WILL BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES FROM ANY RESPONSIBLE PARTICIPANT(S) AND OTHER RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL(S) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.

13. PUBLICITY: By participating, you grant to Sponsor and its affiliated companies the right, except where prohibited by law, to use your name, likeness, picture, address (city and state), social media handle(s), voice, biographical information, Sweepstakes entry, and written or oral statements (collectively, the “Materials”), for advertising and promotional purposes in promoting or publicizing Sponsor, its affiliated companies, and the products or services of each, in any and all media without limitation as to time or territory, without compensation unless required by law. You shall have no right of approval, no claim to compensation, and no claim (including, without limitation, claims based on invasion of privacy, defamation, or right of publicity) arising out of any use, blurring, alteration, or use in composite form of the Materials.

14. DISPUTES: By participating, each entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prize awarded, must be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and solely and exclusively in a federal or state court located in New York County, New York, and each entrant submits to sole and exclusive personal jurisdiction to said courts in the State of New York for any such dispute and irrevocably waives any and all rights to object to such jurisdiction; (b) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes but in no event attorneys' fees; and (c) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain any award for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim 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. Some jurisdictions do not allow for limitations on the ability to pursue class action remedies, or certain kinds of damages, and so these limitations may not apply to you. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of entrant or the Releases in connection with this Sweepstakes shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules of provisions (whether of the State of New York, the United States, or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of New York.

15. COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: By entering the Sweepstakes, participants agree and consent to Sponsor’s collection, use and retention of their personal information provided in their entries or prize claims for all purposes related to the Sweepstakes (including, without limitation, processing and administering entries or prize claims, sharing an participant’s personal information with Sponsor’s service providers, contractors, prizing partners, etc. as necessary to conduct and operate the Sweepstakes, communicating with and awarding prizes to winners, making public announcements about winners, and advertising, promoting and publicizing the Sweepstakes), as well as in accordance with Partner’s Privacy Policy published at https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com/privacy provided that in the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and such Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of these Official Rules shall prevail. Please review Partner’s Privacy Policy before participating. If you object to anything stated in these Official Rules or Partner’s Privacy Policy, do not participate in the Sweepstakes.

16. SEVERABILITY/HEADINGS: If any provision of these Official Rules is found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Official Rules and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Headings and captions are used in these Official Rules solely for convenience of reference, and shall not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of these Official Rules or any provision hereof.

17. WINNER LIST: For the name, city, and state of the winner, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received on or by April 28, 2023.

Sponsor: William Grant & Sons, Inc., 300 Park Ave S #600, New York, NY 10010