Jay Cummins

Vinventions USA LLC manufactures synthetic wine closures. The firm offers co-extruded synthetic wine closures and analyzers for winemakers, wine industry professionals, and consumers. Its closures provide consistent, predictable oxygen management and protect against off-flavors due to oxidation, reduction or cork taint. The company was founded by Gert Noël in 1999 and is headquartered in Zebulon, NC.

E. & J. Gallo Winery, Inc. engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of wines and spirits. Its portfolio includes Apothic, Carnivor, Chateau Souverain, Columbia Winery, Ecco Domani, and Edna Valley Vineyard. The company was founded by Ernest J. Gallo and Julio Gallo on September 22, 1933 and is headquartered in Modesto, CA.

Buffalo Trace Distillery, Inc. manufactures and distributes bourbon whiskeys. It has operations in New Orleans, Bardstown, Owensboro, Fredericksburg and Baltimore. The company was founded in 1787 and is headquartered in Frankfort, KY.

Sazerac Co., Inc. distills wines and spirits. It offers bourbon, Canadian whisky, vodka, gin, tequila, rum, brandy, cognac scotch, cocktails, wine, rye, and blended whiskeys. The company was founded by Thomas H. Handy in 1869 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.