The Moscow Times cites an investment bank as the source of the story.

Kommersant, a newspaper for Russia’s business community, reports that Nemiroff will be sold by the end of August. It says other interested parties include Central European Distribution, owner of Russian Alcohol Group; Brown-Forman; Pernod-Ricard, which now owns Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal whisky and Poland's Stock Spirits