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2016 SUPPLIER GUIDE 44 WINES&VINES November 2016 ALLIANCE FUNDING GROUP We provide each company with the most competitive and accessible financing solutions available Orange, Calif. P: (800) 978-8817 F: (800) 257-0395 W: alliancefunds.com E: sales@alliancefunds.com What's new: Twenty-minute approvals via our new internal warehouse line. C: FINANCE, LEGAL & ADMIN SVCS AMCOR FLEXIBLES AMERICAN CANYON Creating a new world of packaging American Canyon, Calif. P: (877) 783-5846 F: (707) 257-8028 W: stelvin.com E: jenna.riggan@amcor.com What's new: Discover Stelvin LUX closures. The ultimate Stelvin closure offers a pre- mium appearance to fine wines and an en- hanced consumer experience, thanks to a smooth opening and a full range of service and support. C: PACKAGING AMERICA'S WINE TRAILS LLC Go find a winery Lake St. Louis, Mo. P: (636) 561-3464 W: americaswinetrails.com E: ameriaswinetrails@gmail.com What's new: America's Wine Trails will be introducing a new storefront on its website, offering quality wine accessories to the wine consumer. C: ASSOCIATIONS & EDUCATION AMERICAN VINEYARD FOUNDATION (AVF) Finding solutions through research Napa, Calif. P: (707) 252-6911 F: (707) 252-7672 W: avf.org E: scott@avf.org What's new: Industry research grants for the 2016-17 funding cycle. C: ASSOCIATIONS & EDUCATION AMORIM CORK AMERICA The art of cork Napa, Calif. P: (707) 224-6000 F: (707) 224-7616 W: amorimca.com E: info.acam@amorim.com What's new: NDtech individually checks each natural cork stopper, thereby confirm- ing that if any TCA remains present in the cork, it lies below the detection threshold of 0.5 nanograms per liter. The world's best stopper just got better. C: PACKAGING AMPCO PUMPS CO. Better products, better pricing, better delivery Glendale, Wis. P: (800) 737-8671 F: (414) 643-4452 W: ampcopumps.com E: sales@ampcopumps.com What's new: Expanded pump remanufac- turing services to include Stockton, Calif. Remanufacturing ZP Series and all com- peting brands. Two-week delivery, perfor- mance testing and a full one-year factory warranty. C: WINERY EQUIPMENT ANDERSON VALLEY WINEGROWERS ASSOCIATION Mendocino's wine road to the coast Philo, Calif. P: (707) 895-9463 F: (707) 895-9463 W: avwines.com E: info@avwines.com What's new: New executive director John Cesano and the board of directors—Joe Webb (president), Kacy Palmieri (vice presi- dent), Randy Schock (treasurer), Paula Viehmann (secretary), Alex Crangle (winery representative), Norman Kobler (vineyard representative) and Arnaud Weyrich (at-large representative)—along with a team of pas- sionate volunteers, will host three events showcasing the best of Anderson Valley. C: ASSOCIATIONS & EDUCATION ANDREW'S WINE SERVICES Best prices and service for synthetic closures Santa Rosa, Calif. P: (415) 724-6136 W: andrewswine.com E: rew.craig@gmail.com What's new: Nomacorc portfolio of wine clo- sures including Select Bio. Select Bio is the world's first zero-carbon-footprint closure made with renewable energy, minimal water use and fully recyclable plant-based mate- rial derived from sugar cane. C: PACKAGING ANDRITZ SEPARATION Clarifiers for grape juice and the wine industry. The right choice for excellent clarification. Arlington, Texas P: (817) 465-5611 F: (817) 468-3961 W: andritz.com/separation E: separation.us@andritz.com What's new: Clarifiers for grape juice and the wine industry. C: WINERY EQUIPMENT ANTON PAAR USA Measure what is measurable, make measurable that which is not Ashland, Va. P: (800) 722-7556 F: (804) 550-1057 W: anton-paar.com E: info.us@anton-paar.com What's new: The Alex 500 is a compact al- cohol and extract meter to determine your wine's alc––ohol and total extract content whenever you wish. Now easily able to mon- itor your entire production from grape to bottle, you can always be sure to reveal all of your grapes' hidden treasures and that your bottles will contain what the label says. With Alex 500, you always keep your cus- tomer promise. C: WINERY EQUIPMENT APHOLOS METAL LABELS & CLOSURES Metal labels and closures Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Argentina P: +54 1145 013201 F: +54 1145 034221 W: metal-labels.com E: dgneri@apholos.com What's new: Launched a line of brand items including leather/metal and bottleneck dec- orations for special occasions and celebra- tions. A two-tone wire hood has been added to the hood family. C: PACKAGING ARCHON INDUSTRIES INC. Equipment and solutions for the processing, winery and brewery industry Suffern, N.Y. P: (845) 368-3600 F: (845) 368-3040 W: archonind.com E: sales@archonind.com What's new: We now carry all winery and brewery hoses including Scotland, Vintner and Purple Snake in all sizes. Lengths are cut to any size required, and we offer a vari- ety of end fittings, which are crimped on for added safety. Tank lights, bunging devices, pressure-relief valves and butterfly valves are just some of the equipment we offer. Eu- ropean fittings and adapters available. Fast, friendly service and same-day shipping for most items. C: SAFETY & MAINTENANCE • WINERY EQUIPMENT ART ON WINE BY SUGARMAN DESIGN A fresh perspective in wine label branding and print collateral Fair Oaks, Calif. P: (916) 965-5900 F: (916) 965-5900 W: sugarmandesigngroup.com E: paula@sugarmandesigngroup.com What's new: Expressionist paintings to rep- resent your wine brands. C: SALES & MARKETING ASTRAPOUCH Your one-stop shop for alternative packaging and filling for wine Penfield, N.Y. P: (585) 259-9202 W: astrapouch.com E: info@astrapouch.com What's new: New products for 2016 include large-capacity wine storage bags (1,200 li- ters), wine dispense-by-the-glass systems and black label-ready pouches. C: PACKAGING AVIAN CONTROL BIRD REPELLENT The only thing you have to lose is the birds Sylvan Lake, Mich. P: (888) 707-4355 F: (888) 877-4355 W: aviancontrol.com E: sales@aviancontrol.com What's new: Our grapegrowing customers are having tremendous success this year in keeping the birds out of their vineyards. Now that Avian Control has been registered in California for more than a year, our California customers are finally seeing what growers everywhere have seen, that Avian Control Bird Repellent is very effective and easy. C: VINEYARD EQUIPMENT • VINEYARD SERVICES • VINEYARD SUPPLIES AVIDGREEN VINEYARDS AND FINE LANDSCAPING Sustainable, waterwise and eco-friendly Greenbrae, Calif. P: (415) 461-8477 W: avidgreen.com E: scott@avidgreen.com What's new: We design, build and manage beautiful, productive private and hobby vineyards in Marin County. We also provide expertise in arboriculture, plant pathology, eco-friendly and luxurious landscape design including backyard farms, construction and garden maintenance. Let us know how we can help you to realize your vineyard and garden visions. C: VINEYARD SERVICES AXION DESIGN INC. Axion Design creates compelling brand opportunities that are simultaneously unique and universal San Anselmo, Calif. P: (415) 258-6800 W: axiondesign.com E: info@axiondesign.com What's new: Axion Design specializes in brand identity/logos, label/package design, website design and programming, social media design and business systems for the wine industry. C: PACKAGING B BAR ARCHITECTS Cultivating the natural terroir San Francisco, Calif. P: (415) 293-5700 F: (415) 293-5701 W: bararch.com E: lcrouse@bararch.com What's new: BAR completed a new tasting room for Starmont Winery & Vineyards in the Carneros region of Napa Valley. The new tasting room was built in an existing court- yard next to the winery's modern production facility. A mixture of modern, clean designs with a strong sense of environmental re- sponsibility and respect for the inherent beauty of the land, the design includes natu- ral lighting with large glass doors opening to a central courtyard overlooking the rolling hills, vineyards and gardens. C: FACILITIES & CONSTRUCTION BDI MACHINERY SALES INC. Farming made better one machine at a time Macungie, Pa. P: (800) 808-0454 F: (610) 965-2959 W: bdimachinery.net E: buydirect@bdimachinery.net What's new: Your complete source for cano- py sprayers of all sizes, weed sprayers, hedgers, leaf thinners, shredders, cultiva- tors, pruners, mowers, row mulchers, spreaders and much more vineyard spe- cialty machinery. 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