Wine Spectator: E. & J. Gallo Purchases Wine Brand Orin Swift Cellars
June 9, 2016Winemaker Dave Phinney has a knack for making delicious, stylish wines with memorable labels and attractive price points but also for understanding wine’s business side.Today, E. & J. Gallo announced that it has acquired Phinney’s company, Orin Swift Cellars. The purchase price was not disclosed. The acquisition includes the brand, inventory and St. Helena tasting room. Phinney will remain at the helm. Wine Spectator has the full story.