Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) and Riboli Family Wines announce their national partnership, effective July 21. Riboli Family Wines is well known for crafting estate wine brands San Simeon, Maddalena, Highlands 41, and Opaque from the prestigious California winegrowing regions of Paso Robles, Monterey, and Napa Valley. The Riboli’s are also the creators for their Italian wine brand Stella Rosa®, which has been a household name in the U.S. wine market for almost a decade.
With this national agreement, RNDC now represents Riboli Family Wines in eight new states. The partnership will now include Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Oregon, and Washington.
“We’re thrilled to announce our national relationship with Riboli Family Wines,” Nick Mehall, Chief Executive Officer, said. “The Riboli Family continues to push the boundaries of innovation in winemaking and enhancing the wine drinking experience. A shared commitment to our core values is what aligns us perfectly and enhances our abilities to grow and build our companies. It’s an honor to have Riboli’s vote of confidence.”
A Legacy of Innovation
Celebrating over 105 years of operating in the alcoholic beverage space, Riboli Family Wines was founded in 1917 with the values of achieving great things through hard work and perseverance. The company’s success is centered around a legacy of innovation, sustainability, family, and a commitment to constantly improving its winemaking and ensuring the highest quality.
“As a family, we are excited to start this newly strengthened partnership with RNDC and look forward to building great wine and spirits brands together,” Steve Riboli, President, and 3rd Generation Riboli family member, said. “RNDC’s commitment to growth, innovation, education, and investments in infrastructure mirrors our company’s motto “Sempre Avanti” which means “Always Forward”. As we move forward into this partnership, our teams will work much more closely to increase consumer awareness to the wine and spirits categories, build out award-winning brands, and celebrate success together.”
