VINEBOX is a San Francisco based online monthly subscription service that sends its subscribers three glasses of wines every month.[1][2][3] The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.[4]
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| Industry | Wine |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Matt Dukes Rachel Vodofsky |
| Headquarters | |
| Website | www |
History edit
VINEBOX was founded in San Francisco in 2015 by Matt Dukes and Rachel Vodofsky.[5][6] The pair previously worked as lawyers with a passion for wine and technology. In January 2016, the company joined Y Combinator's accelerator program and started shipping wines to their members.[7] With their own money, they started the operations and in March 2016, they received initial funding of $1.25 million. In November 2016, VINEBOX launched "12 Nights of Wine", and advent calendar for wine, which sold out within 4 weeks.[8][9][10] The wines come from vineyards across France, Spain, and Italy.[11][12]
Service and membership edit
Consumers may choose an assortment of wines from Vinebox. The company sources top winemakers from Europe and contains them in 10 cl vials. It is packaged in a box which includes a booklet of information about each wine. Consumers may decide which they like most so they can order a full bottle. Vinebox may also suggest similar options.[13][14]
Vinebox offers three membership plans, which can be upgraded or downgraded.[15][16][17] The membership service first launched in September 2015 and for a fixed monthly fee, Vinebox send curated box containing three separate variety of wine.[18][19][20][21]
References edit
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- ^ Wiener, Anna (2016-03-29). "Inside Silicon Valley's Big Pitch Day". The Atlantic. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ Kocay, Lisa. "Boozy Advent Calendars to Help You Get Through December". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Hannum, Claire. "Red Alert: A Wine Advent Calendar Is Here". Self. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Parker, Brinton. "There's a Reason This Wine Advent Calendar Totally Sold Out Last Year". PopSugar. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "Five Wine Clubs for Any Personality | Wine Enthusiast Magazine". Wine Enthusiast Magazine. February 12, 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Lord, Emma. "There's A Sample Box For Summer Wines & It's A Millennial Pink Rainbow". Bustle. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Chen, Mara Leighton, Connie. "Vinebox is an affordable wine subscription that sends vials of wine instead of full-sized bottles — here's how it works". Business Insider. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
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- ^ "Send a friend in need a glass of wine with VineBox delivery | The Daily Dot". The Daily Dot. 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "Best Delivery Subscription Services In NY". 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "Get Your Mom a Wine Club Subscription For Mother's Day". Robert Parker. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Brown, Dalvin. "Best Mother's Day gifts for under $50 (that mom actually wants)". Mashable. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "This Rosé-Filled Vinebox Is About To Be All Over Instagram". Refinery29. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "Vinebox's Summer Rosé Box Is a Gorgeous Prism of Pink". PureWow. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ "Our Food-Friendly Mother's Day Gift Guide". Food Republic. May 10, 2017. Retrieved 2018-08-08.