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{{Short description|American alcoholic beverage company}}
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'''The Wine Group''' is an American alcoholic-beverage company founded in 1981, and based in [[Livermore, California]].
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| type = [[Private company|Private]]
| key_people =John Sutton ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])
| industry = [[Winemaking]]
| products = [[Wine]]
| foundation = 1981
| location = [[Livermore, California]], US
| homepage = [https://www.thewinegroup.com www.thewinegroup.com]
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'''The Wine Group''' is an American alcoholic beverage company founded in 1981, and based in [[Livermore, California]].


==Products==
==Products==
It produces wine brands including [[Mogen David]], [[Franzia]], Cupcake Vineyards, [[Concannon Vineyard]], Big House, [[Almaden Vineyards]], FishEye, and Flipflop. It also produces Cupcake Vodka. As of 2008, the company was the world's third-largest wine producer.<ref>{{cite news | author = Snow, Chris | url=http://www.news.com.au/business/the-wine-group-sells-australian-winery/story-e6frfmbi-1111117421133 |title= The Wine Group Sells Australian Winery |date= September 8, 2008 | publisher = [[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)]] (via [[news.com.au]]) |access-date= December 29, 2012}}</ref> As of 2018, the company became the second-largest U.S. wine company, producing 53 million cases annually<ref>{{cite news | author = Quackenbush, Jeff | url=https://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/northbay/sonomacounty/8205077-181/brian-vos-the-wine-group |title= The Wine Group CEO talks expansion to 'premium-plus' brands to reach millennials |date= April 17, 2018 | publisher = [[North Bay Business Journal]]|access-date= December 12, 2019}}</ref>
It produces wine brands including [[Franzia]], Cupcake Vineyards, Benziger Family Winery, Chloe Wine Collection, 7 Deadly Wines, Imagery Estate Winery, [[Concannon Vineyard]], and [[Almaden Vineyards]]. As of 2008, the company was the world's third-largest wine producer.<ref>{{cite news | author = Snow, Chris | url=http://www.news.com.au/business/the-wine-group-sells-australian-winery/story-e6frfmbi-1111117421133 |title= The Wine Group Sells Australian Winery |date= September 8, 2008 | publisher = [[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)]] (via [[news.com.au]]) |access-date= December 29, 2012}}</ref> As of 2018, the company became the second-largest U.S. wine company, producing 53 million cases annually<ref>{{cite news | author = Quackenbush, Jeff | url=https://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/northbay/sonomacounty/8205077-181/brian-vos-the-wine-group |title= The Wine Group CEO talks expansion to 'premium-plus' brands to reach millennials |date= April 17, 2018 | publisher = [[North Bay Business Journal]]|access-date= December 12, 2019}}</ref>


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==List of notable brands==
==Management==
As of 2020, key personnel are, CEO Cate Hardy, CFO John Sutton, Chief Sales Officer Jim Evans, Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Dubiel, Chief Technology Officer Sudhir Kumar and Chief Operating Officer Brott Ritzel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thewinegroup.com/our-leadership/|title=Our Leadership|website=The Wine Group|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-27}}</ref>

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==List of brands==
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*[[Franzia]]
*A Mano
*Cupcake Vineyards
*Chloe Wine Collection
*7 Deadly Wines
*Benziger Family Winery
*Imagery Estate Winery
*Tribute Wines
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*[[Mogen David]] (makers of MD 20/20)
*[[Almaden Vineyards]]
*[[Almaden Vineyards]]
*Big House
*[[Concannon Vineyard]]
*[[Concannon Vineyard]]
*Hope Tree<ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Tree Trademark - The Wine Group LLC |url=https://www.bizapedia.com/trademarks/hope-tree-88592736.html |website=Bizapedia |access-date=29 November 2022}}</ref>
*Corbett Canyon
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*[https://www.cupcakevineyards.com/ Cupcake Vineyards]
*FishEye
*[https://www.flipflopwines.com/ Flipflop Wines]
*Foxhorn
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*[[Franzia]]


==Unrelated Australian Company of the Same Name==

The Wine Group is not affiliated with the Australian entity The Wine Group Pty Ltd. which was found to have breached multiple spam and telemarketing laws in Australia in 2021<ref>{{cite web |title= The Wine Group - DNCR and spam investigation | url=https://www.acma.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-05/The%20Wine%20Group%20%20-%20DNCR%20and%20spam%20investigation%20-%20report%20-%202%20May%202022.pdf|
*[https://www.md2020wine.com/ MD 20/20]
website=Australian Communications and Media Authority|access-date=3 December 2022}}</ref>
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*[[Mogen David]]
*Pinot Evil
*Seven
*Silver Birch
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Glen Ellen


==See also==
==See also==
{{portal|California|Companies|Wine}}
{{portal|California|Companies|Wine}}
* [[Globalization of wine]]
* [[List of California companies]]
* [[List of California companies]]
* [[List of U.S. beverage companies]]
* [[List of U.S. beverage companies]]

Latest revision as of 02:47, 3 September 2024

The Wine Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryWinemaking
Founded1981
HeadquartersLivermore, California, US
Key people
John Sutton (CEO)
ProductsWine
Websitewww.thewinegroup.com

The Wine Group is an American alcoholic beverage company founded in 1981, and based in Livermore, California.

Products

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It produces wine brands including Franzia, Cupcake Vineyards, Benziger Family Winery, Chloe Wine Collection, 7 Deadly Wines, Imagery Estate Winery, Concannon Vineyard, and Almaden Vineyards. As of 2008, the company was the world's third-largest wine producer.[1] As of 2018, the company became the second-largest U.S. wine company, producing 53 million cases annually[2]

List of notable brands

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Unrelated Australian Company of the Same Name

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The Wine Group is not affiliated with the Australian entity The Wine Group Pty Ltd. which was found to have breached multiple spam and telemarketing laws in Australia in 2021[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Snow, Chris (September 8, 2008). "The Wine Group Sells Australian Winery". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney) (via news.com.au). Retrieved December 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Quackenbush, Jeff (April 17, 2018). "The Wine Group CEO talks expansion to 'premium-plus' brands to reach millennials". North Bay Business Journal. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Hope Tree Trademark - The Wine Group LLC". Bizapedia. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "The Wine Group - DNCR and spam investigation" (PDF). Australian Communications and Media Authority. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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