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October 20, 2023

Italian brandy to host entertainment fans in Lagos

Vecchia Romagna (VR) 1820, a top Italian Brandy, is set to host the Lagos entertainment and comedy fans. It is behind the third edition of the ‘Redlens Comedy Night’ which is taking place on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at the Oriental Hotel, in Lagos. 

The ‘Redlens Comedy Night’ is a fun event that creates a lively atmosphere for elites and lovers of entertainment to connect, relax and enjoy bouts of laughter. The event which is in its third edition will be hosted by Chubunna Stanley, a Nollywood actor and standup comedian popularly known as ‘FunnyBone’. The comedians performing at the event include Ushebebe, Datwarrigirl, Twinz Parrotz, and Laff Doctor amongst others.

Speaking about the comedy event, Fidelis Egbochie, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fidossi Wines & Spirits which is the distributor of VR 1820 in Nigeria, said, “VR 1820 is widely regarded as ‘master of emotion’ due to its reputation in connecting people at various high level, entertaining and social events. This brand act is being replicated with the sponsorship of the upcoming ‘Redlens Comedy Night’ event.”

“We are delighted to be creating an electrifying and entertaining atmosphere where people from different segments of the city can come in to relax, have fun and have a good laugh as well as network. This is the trademark of our brand. We want to help our customers make the best of every moment. We understand that a good laugh works like a medicine. Hence, VR 1820 provides the best toast for all social occasions. The brand is also a symbol of class and fine aspiration. We invite every fun-seeking resident of Lagos to be part of the comedy gig. It promises to be entertaining.”

Meanwhile, VR 1820 is currently the official private sponsor of the Lagos State Project LOUD, a skill development initiative of Governor Sanwo Olu targeting wider empowerment for young people in the state. The sponsorship partnership with the state underlines the brand’s Corporate Social Investment focus.

Besides VR 1820, Fidossi wines & spirits brand portfolio also comprises Fidossi Spumante, Fidossi Moscato, Mood Luminous wines, San-Felice Toscana Premium Vintage wines, Amaro Montenegro Bitters, and Select Aperitif.