J. Gallo, in Modesto, Calif. They found some old pamphlets on winemaking in the local library and took out a loan to rent a warehouse near the railroad tracks. They divided their ...

E. & J. Gallo Winery, founded in Modesto, California, was established in 1933 by two brothers named Ernest and Julio Gallo.

they sold more than 18m bottles of cheap plonk masquerading as French pinot noir to giant US winemaker Ernest and Julio Gallo – pocketing about €7m in the process. We’re not sure who comes off worst: ...

In 1985, Frank Bartles and Ed Jaymes introduced themselves to consumers in a sequence of television commercials pitching their new drink: "You know, it occurred to Ed the other day that between his ...

In 1999, Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken traveled to California wine country to interview the famously private wine industry legend Ernest Gallo, who with his brother Julio ...

Today, the company is rebranding its spirits unit as “Spirit of Gallo,” as it aims to continue asserting itself in the category. “Our founders, Ernest and Julio, didn’t stop with wine,” said CEO ...