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United Cellars
TypePrivate
GenreWine & Spirits Merchant
Founded2004
FounderAnthony Ghattas
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
ProductsWine, spirits
ServicesWine storage, events and advisory service
Website(s)unitedcellars.com.au, unitedcellars.co.nz

United Cellars is an independent wine and spirits merchant located in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. The company retails wines and spirits from Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Americas, including En Primeur wine futures from Bordeaux and Burgundy, France. United Cellars also has a wine advisory service.[citation needed]

History

United Cellars was established in 2004[1] by Anthony Ghattas as part of the United Lifestyle Group (ULG). The United Lifestyle Group has three divisions: United Cellars Australia and United Cellars New Zealand, United Galleries, and United Networks.[citation needed]

Markets

United Cellars has offices in Sydney and Auckland, and in late 2012 opened an office in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company primarily sells in the Australian and New Zealand markets. It has bonded storage facilities in Bordeaux, France. It also offers local wine storage options to its Australian and New Zealand customers.[2] The company also hosts wine events in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland, Wellington, and Hong Kong.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "The artful entrepreneur". Sydney Morning Herald. 5 March 2010.
  2. ^ "United Cellars and Kennards Self Storage announce strategic alliance under the brand The United Wine Trust". Kennards Self Storage.