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Escrow Agreement

Effective Date: July 07, 2005
Parties:

360 Global Wine

Sectors: Food, Beverages and Tobacco
Law Firms: Loeb & Loeb
Governing Law:  New York
FUNDS ESCROW AGREEMENT

This Agreement (this " Agreement" ) is dated as of the 7th day of July 2005 among 360 Global Wine Company, a Nevada corporation (the " Company "), Laurus Master Fund, Ltd. (the " Purchaser "), and Loeb & Loeb LLP (the " Escrow Agent "):

W I T N E S S E T H :

WHEREAS, the Purchaser has advised the Escrow Agent that (a) the Company and the Purchaser have entered into a Security and Purchase Agreement (the " Security Agreement ") for the sale by the Company to the Purchaser of a secured convertible minimum borrowing note (the " Minimum Borrowing Note "), a secured revolving note (the " Revolving Note" ) and secured convertible term note (the " Term Note" ), (b) the Company has issued to the Purchaser a common stock purchase warrant (the " Warrant" ) in connection with the issuance of the Term Note, the Minimum Borrowing Note and the Revolving Note, (c) the Company has issued to the Purchaser an option (the " Option" ) in connection with the issuance of the Term Note, the Minimum Borrowing Note and the Revolving Note and (d) the Company an d the Purchaser have entered into a Registration Rights Agreement covering the registration of the Company' s common stock underlying the Minimum Borrowing Note, the Term Note and the Warrant (the " Registration Rights Agreement" );

WHEREAS, the Company and the Purchaser wish the Purchaser to deliver to the Escrow Agent copies of the Documents (as hereafter defined) and the Escrowed Payment (as hereafter defined) to be held and released by Escrow Agent in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the Escrow Agent is willing to serve as escrow agent pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement;

NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

ARTICLE I

INTERPRETATION

1.1.

Definitions . Whenever used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below.

(a)

"Agreement" means this Agreement, as amended, modified and/or supplemented from time to time by written agreement among the parties hereto.

(b)

"Closing Payment" means the closing payment to be paid to Laurus Capital Management, LLC, the fund manager, as set forth on Schedule A hereto.


(c)

" Disbursement Letter" means that certain letter delivered to the Escrow Agent by each of the Purchaser and the Company setting forth wire instructions and amounts to be funded at the Closing.

(d)

"Documents" means copies of the Disbursement Letter, the Security and Purchase Agreement, the Term Note, the Minimum Borrowing Note, the Revolving Note, the Warrant, the Option and the Registration Rights Agreement.

(e)

" Escrowed Payment" means $ 34,500,000 ..


1.2.

Entire Agreement . This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement among the parties hereto with respect to the matters contained herein and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, negotiations and discussions of the parties, whether oral or written. There are no warranties, representations and other agreements made by the parties in connection with the subject matter hereof except as specifically set forth in this Agreement.

1.3.

Extended Meanings . In this Agreement words importing the singular number include the plural and vice versa; words importing the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter genders. The word "person" includes an individual, body corporate, partnership, trustee or trust or unincorporated association, executor, administrator or legal representative.

1.4.

Waivers and Amendments . This Agreement may be amended, modified, superseded, cancelled, renewed or extended, and the terms and conditions hereof may be waived, in each case only by a written instrument signed by all parties hereto, or, in the case of a waiver, by the party waiving compliance. Except as expressly stated herein, no delay on the part of any party in exercising any right, power or privilege hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any waiver on the part of any party of any right, power or privilege hereunder preclude any other or future exercise of any other right, power or privilege hereunder.

1.5.

Headings . The division of this Agreement into articles, sections, subsections and paragraphs and the insertion of headings are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of this Agreement.

1.6.

Law Governing this Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction . THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS. With respect to any suit, action or proceeding relating to this Agreement or to the transactions contemplated hereby (" Proceedings" ), each party hereto irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the County of New York, State of New York and the United States District court located in the county of New York in the State of New York. Each party hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (a) waives trial by jury in any Proceeding relating


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to this Agreement and for any related counterclaim and (b) waives any objection which it may have at any time to the laying of venue of any Proceeding brought in any such court, waives any claim that such Proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient forum and further waives the right to object, with respect to such Proceedings, that such court does not have jurisdiction over such party. As between the Company and the Purchaser, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party its reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected and shall remain in full force and effect.

1.7.

Construction . Each party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the preparation of this Agreement and, therefore, stipulates that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be applied in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor any party against the other.

ARTICLE II

APPOINTMENT OF AND DELIVERIES TO THE ESCROW AGENT

2.1.

Appointment . The Company and the Purchaser hereby irrevocably designate and appoint the Escrow Agent as their escrow agent for the purposes set forth herein, and the Escrow Agent by its execution and delivery of this Agreement hereby accepts such appointment under the terms and conditions set forth herein.

2.2.

Copies of Documents to Escrow Agent . On or about the date hereof, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Escrow Agent copies of the Documents executed by the Company to the extent it is a party thereto.

2.3.

Delivery of Escrowed Payment to Escrow Agent. On or about the date hereof, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Escrow Agent the Escrowed Payment.

2.4.

Intention to Create Escrow Over the Escrowed Payment . The Purchaser and the Company intend that the Escrowed Payment shall be held in escrow by the Escrow Agent and released from escrow by the Escrow Agent only in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

ARTICLE III

RELEASE OF ESCROW

3.1.

Release of Escrow . Subject to the provisions of Section 4.2, the Escrow Agent shall release the Escrowed Payment from escrow as follows:

(a)

Promptly following receipt by the Escrow Agent of (i) copies of the fully executed Documents and this Agreement, (ii) the Escrowed Payment in immediately available funds, (iii) joint written instructions (" Joint Instructions ") executed by the Company and the Purchaser setting forth the payment direction instructions with respect to the Escrowed Payment a ...

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