Though Gallo wines weren't considered highbrow, in the 1950s and '60s the company was buying some of the state's best fruit, including 40 percent of Napa Valley's crop. And Julio pushed growers in ...

E. & J. Gallo Winery got off to a quick start, producing 177,847 gallons of wine during its first year in operation. Today, it is the largest winery in the United States and the world, based on ...

That expansion has continued right up to the present, with Gallo making more premium acquisitions in recent months. Most prominently, the company purchased California Chardonnay powerhouse Rombauer ...

“The closing of this transaction represents our company’s long-term commitment to the wine industry,” said Gallo CEO Ernest J. Gallo, adding, “We are pleased to welcome the new employees joining the ...