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Application for Consideration

Application for Consideration

for Participation in the Launch of Wine From Lebanon

Upon selection to the final round of approval by NAWSI/Made N Lebanon,
all applicants must then be vetted for final approval by USAid criteria.

Name of Winery(Required)

Owner/Decision Maker(Required)

First Last

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Annual Volume Production:(Required)

When Was Winery Established?(Required)

What Makes Your Winery Unique?(Required)

(Examples: historical highlights, women-owned, youth-owned, organic, etc.)

Varietals produced:(Required)

Which indigenous grapes are grown on your property?(Required)

Obaideh

Merwah

Sabbaghieh

Meksassi

Other

List wines to be considered for sale in US Export (Top 5 SKUs)(Required)

Name of wine, varietals, price point per product(Required)

Documentation Provided:(Required)

Up-to-date Commercial Certificate and Industrial Certificate (شهادة صناعية).

Board of Directors/ Partners List for S.A.Ls or General Manager(s) for S.A.R.Ls

Board Member/Managers ID(s) and IDs of second (or third) nationality/citizenship if any.

Management commitment to share all current baseline figures of total.

Export sales and volume by destination as of July 1, 2021

Documentation showing winery is environmentally compliant.

Women-Owned Winery

Youth-Owned Winery (Age 40 and under)

Will the NAWSI Program allow your winery to create new jobs?

Made N Lebanon and NAWSI Selection Criteria:

The winery should have a minimum 18 months in active wine sales in the market

The winery should be currently producing a minimum of 9,000 bottles annually as project entry threshold

Program preference is that winery would be producing and/or using any of Lebanon’s Indigenous grapes

Have a functional interactive website (not just landing page or Facebook page)

Able to scale production and increase export sales to meet US potential market demand – capacity and volume to ship a minimum of 25,000 bottles

Owner/Management commitment to 12 months of financial investment, paid at the start of each quarter in fresh US dollars to a US bank and maintain 3 months’ worth of rolling funds in an escrow account

Management commitment to go through the transformation needed to become US market ready & compliant with all US regulations

Management commitment to cost-share? (12 months minimum commitment)

Management should present a one-page sales growth plan (to include sales forecast, production plan, product diversification, update on indigenous varietals, etc.)

Management should assign a designated point person for the integrability of the project

Management should commit to meet deadlines for needed tasks

If applicable, management should share with NAWSI/Made N Lebanon any current importers and distributors that they engage in business with and where in the USA

Management should acknowledge equal treatments for all 15 wineries participating in the program

Consent(Required)

I am interested in the services of NAWSI as my US agent, starting first in Texas, followed by further expansion across the US

Agreed & Accepted(Required)

Please consider my winery for participation in the Wine From Lebanon Program. I agree to all the above conditions and have the funding to commit.

Winery will be removed from the program should they provide 90-day written formal advance notice of withdrawal. Lack of fulfillment of the winery to the above outlined conditions may cause winery to be removed from the program by NAWSI and winery understands that quarterly funding will be forfeited to NAWSI.

I understand that failure to comply with guidelines, labeling, volume, funding, or any of the above requirements may cause our winery to be removed from the program.

Authorized Signature(Required)

Date(Required)

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Name of Authorized Signature(Required)

First Last

Official Name of Winery(Required)

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NAWSI is a USA company based in Texas. Made N Lebanon is a Lebanese-based company.

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