Willamette Valley Vineyards Taps Wine Enthusiast Community to Raise Capital

Dear Client: Oregon-based Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVV) is one of just a handful of publicly traded wine companies, trading on the NASDAQ since the early '90s. And they leverage this standing as a way to raise capital, but they do things a little differently by focusing on a community of wine enthusiasts.   In July, WVV launched a new Preferred Stock Offering at an introductory price of $3.35 per share, offering an annual 6.5% dividend or wine credit with a 15%