Amityville, New York – Importer Columbus Wine and Spirits has pledged 2% of all proceeds from the sale of Bodegas Mocen wines to distributors nationwide in the month of September to support The Retreat, a safe haven for families in crisis on the East End of Long Island. Additionally, Columbus will support Joy Behar’s Friends with Benefits: A Comedy Fundraiser for The Retreat being held on Sunday, September 3rd at Guild Hall in East Hampton, New York with an event donation of Bodegas Mocen Verdejo Selección Especial.
“Giving back is a part of who we are as a company. We encourage all of our employees to volunteer and be active members of their local communities and are happy to support this worthy cause,” says Larry Reiter, Founder of Columbus Wine and Spirits.
Since 1987, The Retreat has been providing domestic violence and sexual assault services and education to families, friends and neighbors on the East End of Long Island. Professionals and trained volunteers give clients the opportunity to safely heal and reestablish their lives, free from violence.
The award-winning wines of Bodegas Mocen, DO Rueda, Spain are available to the trade in New York through online distribution platform LibDib.com and Vision Wine Brands.
About Columbus Wine and Spirits
Established in 2014, Columbus Wine and Spirits is an import, sales and brand marketing company providing independent distributors nationwide a portfolio of sustainably-produced, high quality, distinctive yet value-driven, artisan wines and spirits while delivering superior marketing and sales support. Columbus is the the exclusive national importer of Bodegas Mocén (Rueda), Cuna de Reyes (Rioja), Simbolic 16 (Priorat), Mery-Melrose Organic Cognac, Domaine de Papolle Bas-Armagnacs and also represents domestic brands Troon Vineyard, Sarah’s Vineyard, Rued Winery.
For more info, visit us at www.columbuswineandspirits.com.
