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The Franzia family sold the brand to Coca-Cola in 1973 when Fred Franzia was in his early adult years; and it was sold to The Wine Group in 1981. Teresa Franzia (born Teresa Carrara, 1879–1949) founded the Franzia Wine Company in 1906. Teresa's daughter, Amelia Franzia Gallo, was the wife of winemaker Ernest Gallo. Teresa loaned Ernest the ...
The other Franzia wine that made the cut was the brand’s Sunset Blush, which is a rosé iteration. The edit team agreed: It’s sweet all around, from the bright rosy color to the sniff test and ...
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 ]
This is a list of the 77 Italian DOCG (denominazione di origine controllata e garantita) wines ordered by region. [1] The four original DOCGs were Brunello , Vino Nobile , and Barolo (all approved by a presidential decree in July 1980) and Barbaresco (as approved in October 1980).
The makers of Franzia boxed wines near Ripon have joined another trend: the ugly Christmas sweater. Fans can buy them online for $45 or $50, including versions with battery-powered lights that blink.
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The brand began as an eponymous winery owned by Charles F. Shaw, producing Beaujolais-style wines in the Napa Valley AVA. [8] During bankruptcy proceedings in 1995, its trademark was acquired for US$27,000 by Bronco Wine Company, co-owned by Fred Franzia, formerly of Franzia Brothers wines. [9] [10] [11]
Founders have deep roots in wine industry. The company was launched in 1973 by three grandsons of Teresa and Guiseppe Franzia, founders in 1906 of the Ripon-area winery bearing the name.