Thursday, July 15, 2010

Filmstar Devraj selected lucky draw at announcement of winners of Mont Castle “Are you a gentleman” SMS contest


John Distilleries Mont Castle “Are you a Gentleman” SMS contest. Concluded with much fanfare at The Paul here, the lucky number’s were hand picked by South Indian filmstar Devraj.


Speaking on the occasion Actor Mr. Devraj said “It is really interesting how people can come up with extremely innovative ideas to choose the most favourite habit of a gentleman. This concept brought about by Mont Castle is truly interesting as it brings out what Mont Castle actually stands for – Stability, Confidence and Honesty which builds trust and respect.”

The Competition named as “Are you a Gentleman” was aimed at choosing the best SMS for the most “Favourite Gentlemanly Habit”. The first prize is a 3 day trip to Paris for two. The first runners up won a trip for two to Kumarakom Lake Resort in Kerala, while the second runners up won a free weekend stay at The Paul, Bangalore or an exclusive French Picnic Hamper from Mont Castle. Out of the numerous SMS’s received, the final list of the top 25 were invited for the grand prize winning ceremony.



Mr. Paul. P. John, Chairman, John Distilleries Limited said ‘We are delighted with the overwhelming response we received from the participants. The Mont Castle “Are you a gentleman” SMS contest acknowledges the dynamic gentlemen of today. Mobile communication and Short Messaging Services has seen an upward trend among today’s generation and sharing their favorite gentlemanly habit through this medium was as exciting for us to receive as it was for the participants to send. It is heartening to see that so many people have become part of this digital revolution!’