Southern Wine & Spirits of America is the nation's largest wine and spirits distributor. The company began in Florida in 1968 and grew quickly through a strategy of acquiring other established distributors. Today Southern operates in 35 states and distributes over 5,000 brands.

$10.5 billion in 2012 with 12,500 employes.

Now that would be a phenomenal achievement and tremendous distribution opportunity. Why wouldn't they want to be a major distributor for Marani?