SAN FRANCISCO (July 5, 2018): Farella Braun + Martel LLP represented Fetzer Vineyards in its acquisition of the Excelsior Wine Company collection. The addition to its portfolio of the Excelsior collection positions Fetzer Vineyards as the nation’s leading supplier of South American wines and as the 12^th largest wine marketer in the United States. The deal was announced on June 26, 2018.

The Excelsior portfolio includes the Chilean wines of Viña Concha y Toro, the largest wine company in Chile and Latin America, and its Argentine property; Argentina's Trivento Reserve; and the Little Black Dress and Beckon lines from California.

Link to the Fetzer Vineyards announcement.

The Farella team was led by Daniel E. Cohn and included partners Said C. Kordestani and Karen K. Yuen, and senior associate Greg LeSaint.

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Farella Braun + Martel LLP
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