Our Heritage
A Sparkling Triumph
J. Roget Champagne, which quickly becomes the second-largest selling champagne brand in the U.S.
A Sparkling Triumph
J. Roget Champagne, which quickly becomes the second-largest selling champagne brand in the U.S.
A Family Business
Marvin’s son Richard Sands joins the company, starting in the winemaking lab.
A Family Business
Marvin’s son Richard Sands joins the company, starting in the winemaking lab.
Heading West
Brand acquisitions in the 1970s fuel the company's growth, and in 1974 the company heads west to acquire a majority interest in the Bisceglia Brothers Winery in Madera, California. This...
Heading West
Brand acquisitions in the 1970s fuel the company's growth, and in 1974 the company heads west to acquire a majority interest in the Bisceglia Brothers Winery in Madera, California. This...
Going Public
The company changes its name to Canandaigua Wine Company, Inc. and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
Going Public
The company changes its name to Canandaigua Wine Company, Inc. and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
Rapid Growth
Canandaigua Industries doubles its gross sales from $4 million to $8 million in just two years.
Rapid Growth
Canandaigua Industries doubles its gross sales from $4 million to $8 million in just two years.
Building a Winning Brand
The introduction of the Richard's Wild Irish Rose brand spearheads the growth of the company. Its unique franchising system helps the brand grow rapidly, allowing Canandaigua Industries to develop its...
Building a Winning Brand
The introduction of the Richard's Wild Irish Rose brand spearheads the growth of the company. Its unique franchising system helps the brand grow rapidly, allowing Canandaigua Industries to develop its...