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Concha y Toro finalises Fetzer take-over in the US

29.04.2011 - Vinexpo news selection

Vina Concha y Toro SA has announced that its acquisition of Fetzer and connected assets, which belonged to Brown-Forman Corporation in California, is finally complete. The acquisition consists of a portfolio of brands including Fetzer, Bonterra, Five Rivers, Jekel, Sanctuary and Little Black Dress, equivalent to a volume of 3.1 million cases, worth $156 million in sales in 2010. It also includes 429 hectares (1060 acres) of vineyards owned and rented in Mendocino County, California, warehouses and a 36 million-litre production capacity in Hopland, California and a further 6 million litres in Paso Robles, as well as a bottling plant.
Concha y Toro will be present at Vinexpo 2011. (V&S News - 22 April 2011)

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