E. & J. Gallo Winery Announces Intention to Purchase Central Coast Winery and Crush Facility
E. & J. Gallo Winery Announces Intention to Purchase Central Coast Winery and Crush Facility
Aug 11, 2012 6
/PRNewswire/ - E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) announced today the intention to purchase Courtside Cellars in San Miguel, California. The twelve-year-old winery will support the company's continued growth in California's Central Coast. The purchase includes 34 acres of land and a winery capable of crushing 60,000 tons of grapes.
According to Roger Nabedian, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Gallo's Premium Wine Division, "We've been expanding our presence in the Central Coast over the past few years and consider the region to be a key part of our premium wine strategy moving forward. We are excited to have this highly capable winery to support our Bridlewood and Edna Valley Vineyards businesses."
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