Cellier des Dauphins is a union of
Côtes du Rhône winemakers in
France
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. It unites thirteen local cooperatives, and is headquartered in
Tulette.
Business history
Established in 1963, the company had 110 employees as of 2014. Total annual production is 390 000
hectoliters
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of wine produced by thirteen industry cooperatives representing 3000 growers who pool their production.
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''Celliers des Dauphins'' is the largest winemaker in the Rhône area, overseeing 18 000 hectares of vineyards in the region.
In 2001, the company sold 90 million ]euros
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worth of product, with 20% of sales in the export market.
References
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Wineries of France
1963 establishments in France