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3 Roads Communications Presents New Public Television Pledge Program Available This August

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

FREDERICK, Md., April 04, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Veteran Public Television Producer/Distributor 3 Roads Communications, Inc. will distribute their latest Public TV Pledge Program, "Journey to Highclere Castle with The Sicilian Tenors, Featuring Lady Carnarvon", for broadcast during August Pledge across the United States.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., April 04, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Veteran Public Television Producer/Distributor 3 Roads Communications, Inc. will distribute their latest Public TV Pledge Program, "Journey to Highclere Castle with The Sicilian Tenors, Featuring Lady Carnarvon", for broadcast during August Pledge across the United States.
  • The program was recorded in March, 2023, on location at Highclere Castle in Newbury, England.
  • For the production of this special, The Sicilian Tenors have again teamed with the Emmy Award-winning 3 Roads Communications, Inc. 3 Roads has three decades of experience producing content for Public TV and have produced six Pledge Specials grossing more than $2.5 million for Public TV.
  • "The mix of beautiful voices singing beautiful songs in a wonderful environment such as Highclere will be catnip to Public Television viewers," says Russ Hodge, President of 3 Roads.

Highclere Castle Gin Announces Partnership to Support Young Leaders with The Queen's Commonwealth Trust

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

ESSEX, Conn., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highclere Castle Gin is proud to announce a partnership with The Queen's Commonwealth Trust (QCT), appointing QCT as their official charity partner.  Highclere Castle Gin will work in tandem with QCT to support young leaders throughout the Commonwealth with flexible funding, practical tools and support, and a vibrant network to help them transform their communities. 

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  • ESSEX, Conn., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Highclere Castle Gin is proud to announce a partnership with The Queen's Commonwealth Trust (QCT), appointing QCT as their official charity partner.
  • Highclere Castle Gin will work in tandem with QCT to support young leaders throughout the Commonwealth with flexible funding, practical tools and support, and a vibrant network to help them transform their communities.
  • Highclere Castle Gin launched in 2019 and quickly spread throughout the US, UK and Europe, with e-commerce serving 40 US states and 27 EU countries.
  • Having served gin at the castle to welcome guests for over 100 years, Highclere Castle Gin was created using botanicals from the Victorian gardens to liquify the "true spirit" of Highclere Castle and share it with the world.

NEWEST OCEAN SHIP IN VIKING'S AWARD-WINNING FLEET NAMED BY THE COUNTESS OF CARNARVON OF HIGHCLERE CASTLE

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today named its newest identical ocean ship, the Viking Mars®, during a private ceremony in Valletta, Malta. As part of the event, the ship's ceremonial godmother Lady Fiona Carnarvon, the Countess of Carnarvon, offered a blessing of good fortune and safe sailing for the ship—a naval tradition that dates back thousands of years. This week the new ship will begin her maiden season sailing itineraries in the Mediterranean, Scandinavia and Northern Europe, before repositioning at the end of the year for voyages around Australia and New Zealand.

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  • "It is always a proud day when we welcome a new sister ship to our fleet.
  • We are very grateful that Lady Carnarvon has honored us by serving as godmother of our newest ocean ship."
  • Lady Carnarvon offered her blessing for the ship via video from Highclere Castle, and a bottle of Norwegian aquavit was smashed on the ship's hull.
  • Lady Carnarvon has also welcomed viewers to Highclere Castle on Viking's award-winning enrichment channel, Viking.TV ( www.viking.tv ).

VIKING TAKES DELIVERY OF NEWEST OCEAN SHIP

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

LOS ANGELES , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced it has taken delivery of the company's newest ocean ship, the Viking Mars®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona, Italy. The Viking Mars will now make her way to Valletta, Malta, where she will be officially named on May 17, 2022—Norwegian Constitution Day—by her ceremonial godmother, Lady Fiona Carnarvon, the Countess of Carnarvon. The ship will then sail itineraries in the Mediterranean, Scandinavia and Northern Europe before repositioning at the end of the year for voyages around Australia and New Zealand.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Viking ( www.viking.com ) today announced it has taken delivery of the company's newest ocean ship, the Viking Mars .
  • "As we celebrate our 25th anniversary and a year of important milestones for Viking, today we are very proud to welcome the newest ocean ship to our award-winning fleet," said Torstein Hagen, Chairman of Viking.
  • By the end of the year, Viking will have also welcomed a second identical expedition ship, another identical ocean ship, and new purpose-built vessels for the Nile, Mekong and Mississippi rivers.
  • The Viking Mars is the newest ship in Viking's award-winning ocean fleet of identical sister ships.

Highclere Castle Gin Launches in Poland

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

ESSEX, Conn., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highclere Castle Gin launched across Warsaw this month in some of the most highly regarded restaurants and hotels in the city. With gin being a relatively new category in Poland, gin is exploding with sales expected to grow annually by 10.5% through 2025. Highclere Castle Gin selected Poland as its first central European market due to impressive growth of the gin category, the lack of a super-premium award-winning gin with a history, and Warsaw's fantastic hospitality reputation and expanding cocktail culture.

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  • Highclere Castle Gin selected Poland as its first central European market due to impressive growth of the gin category, the lack of a super-premium award-winning gin with a history, and Warsaw's fantastic hospitality reputation and expanding cocktail culture.
  • Highclere Castle Gin has recruited former Coca Cola Director Dariusz Pekalowski to lead the charge as Domestic Sales Manager in Poland.
  • Highclere Castle Spirits was formed in 2018 and launched Highclere Castle Gin in 2019 with a goal to produce the finest gin in the world.
  • Having served gin at the castle to welcome guests for over 100 years, Highclere Castle Gin was created using botanicals from the Victorian gardens to liquify the "true spirit" of Highclere Castle and share it with the world.

Highclere Castle Gin Launches Multi-Million Dollar Investment Crowdfund

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

ESSEX, Conn., March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highclere Castle, known to millions of fans around the world as "the real Downton Abbey", is inviting fans to invest in Highclere Castle Gin, one of the fastest growing and most awarded gin brands in the world. 

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  • Partnering with Wefunder, a crowdfund industry leader, Highclere Castle Gin is offering fans the chance to invest in the Highclere Castle Gin brand.
  • Investors will appreciate the benefits of ownership in Highclere Castle Gin, including an invite-only cocktail event at Highclere planned for September 2022 for certain tiered investors.
  • To learn more about the Highclere Castle Gin investment opportunity, please visit: https://wefunder.com/highclerecastlegin
    Highclere Castle Spirits was launched in 2019 with a goal to produce the finest gin in the world.
  • Having served gin at the castle to welcome guests for over 100 years, Highclere Castle Gin was created using botanicals from the Victorian gardens to liquify the "true spirit" of Highclere Castle and share it with the world.

Highclere Castle Gin on Track to Become Most Awarded Gin

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

NEWBURY, England, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While Highclere Castle has been around for hundreds of years, Highclere Castle Gin is readying to celebrate its two-year anniversary.

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  • NEWBURY, England, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While Highclere Castle has been around for hundreds of years, Highclere Castle Gin is readying to celebrate its two-year anniversary.
  • Globally recognized as the iconic face of the Emmy award-winning television drama, Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle released Highclere Castle Gin, a London Dry Gin, throughout the United States and the United Kingdom in late 2019.
  • Most recently, Highclere Castle Gin has earned a "Best of" award for the gin category by the internationally renowned John Barleycorn Awards and Society.
  • Highclere Castle Gin is distilled in England's oldest gin distillery using botanicals grown on Highclere's historic estate.

Highclere Castle - home of Downton Abbey - is now available to book on Airbnb

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

- To celebrate the upcoming motion picture event Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle will open its doors to two guests for a never-before-stay available only on Airbnb

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  • - To celebrate the upcoming motion picture event Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle will open its doors to two guests for a never-before-stay available only on Airbnb
    - Guests will gain exclusive access to the castle and its grounds, including an extravagant traditional dinner in Highclere Castle's iconic State Dining Room
    LONDON, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Highclere Castle - the home of Downton Abbey - is now available for a once-in-a-lifetime stay available only on Airbnb.
  • Before departing the next day, guests will enjoy a delicious breakfast prior to a private tour of Highclere Castle's extensive grounds.
  • Hadi Moussa, General Manager for Northern Europe Airbnb comments: "We are thrilled to be able to offer fans the ultimate Downton Abbey experience through this once-in-a-lifetime-stay at Highclere Castle.
  • To view Highclere Castle - home of Downton Abbey - on Airbnb, visit airbnb.com/downtonabbey
    Highclere Castle is only available for a one-night stay for up to two guests on November 26, 2019 costing 150 inclusive.

Highclere Castle - home of Downton Abbey - is now available to book on Airbnb

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

- To celebrate the upcoming motion picture event Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle will open its doors to two guests for a never-before-stay available only on Airbnb

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  • - To celebrate the upcoming motion picture event Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle will open its doors to two guests for a never-before-stay available only on Airbnb
    - Guests will gain exclusive access to the castle and its grounds, including an extravagant traditional dinner in Highclere Castle's iconic State Dining Room
    LONDON, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Highclere Castle - the home of Downton Abbey - is now available for a once-in-a-lifetime stay available only on Airbnb.
  • Before departing the next day, guests will enjoy a delicious breakfast prior to a private tour of Highclere Castle's extensive grounds.
  • Hadi Moussa, General Manager for Northern Europe Airbnb comments: "We are thrilled to be able to offer fans the ultimate Downton Abbey experience through this once-in-a-lifetime-stay at Highclere Castle.
  • To view Highclere Castle - home of Downton Abbey - on Airbnb, visit airbnb.com/downtonabbey
    Highclere Castle is only available for a one-night stay for up to two guests on November 26, 2019 costing 150 inclusive.

Viking Announces Partnership With The Upcoming Downton Abbey Film And Expanded Privileged Access To Highclere Castle

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Monday, September 9, 2019

For years Viking has offered a variety of ways for its guests to experience life at Highclere Castle, the filming location of Downton Abbey.

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  • For years Viking has offered a variety of ways for its guests to experience life at Highclere Castle, the filming location of Downton Abbey.
  • While visiting Highclere Castle, guests will have an opportunity to taste the recently-launched Highclere Castle Gin, a super-premium London Dry Gin inspired by botanicals from the castle's gardens.
  • "Many of our guests were introduced to both Viking and Highclere Castle while watching the Downton Abbey series.
  • For this reason, we are linked in the minds of many Downton Abbey fans," said Karine Hagen, Executive Vice President of Viking.