cantina di colognola ai colli societa' agricola cooperativa

What cantina di colognola ai colli societa' agricola cooperativa does

Cantina di Colognola ai Colli Società Agricola Cooperativa, operating under the Collis Veneto Wine Group / Collis Vineyards & Heritage brand, is an Italian first-level agricultural cooperative (Cooperativa di Primo Livello) producing and selling wine through a network of more than 2,000 winegrowing families across Verona, Vicenza, and Padova provinces. The group controls 7,200 hectares of vineyards spanning the principal Veneto denominations — Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classica, Soave, Soave Classico, Prosecco, Garda, and Colli Berici — and represents approximately 10% of total Veneto wine production. Core operations cover the full Filiera (supply chain) from vineyard management, SQNPI-certified integrated pest management, and vinification through bottling, multi-brand marketing, and distribution.

The commercial offering is structured as a 16-brand portfolio under the Collis Heritage umbrella, including Sartori, Clivus, Falceri, I Saltari, Casalforte, Lunardi, Arco dei Giovi, Murari, Prima Pietra, Riondo, Terre di Monteforte, Villamura, Casa Burti, Doremi, Stilo, and Baci al Sole. The portfolio spans premium heritage labels (Sartori, Prima Pietra) through to accessible everyday-positioned brands (Doremi, Stilo, Baci al Sole). Distribution reaches Italian wholesale, retail, and HoReCa channels domestically alongside international export markets through dedicated commercial teams and trade partnerships. No product-level pricing is publicly disclosed.

The business model is wholesale wine production and sale through a branded multi-tier portfolio, with revenue derived from packaged wine volume across denominations and brands. Ownership sits with the 2,000+ member-grower families; the company has historically raised capital and scaled through cooperative integrations and mergers (entry into Casa Vinicola Sartori in 2000, Cantine Riondo in 2006, formation of the parent group in 2008) rather than external equity financing. Most recent structural moves include the 2022 transition to First Level Cooperative status, the 2023 creation of commercial subsidiary Collis Heritage S.p.A., and the 2026 integration of Cantina di Monteforte.

Name

cantina di colognola ai colli societa' agricola cooperativa

Legal name

Collis Veneto Wine Group – Società Cooperativa Agricola

Website

https://cantinadicolognola.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1953

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Cantina di Colognola ai Colli, operating as Collis Veneto Wine Group, is an Italian agricultural cooperative of over 2,000 winegrowing families that produces and markets wine from 7,200 hectares of Veneto vineyards through a 16-brand portfolio serving domestic wholesale, HoReCa, retail, and international export customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

NAICS

Wineries (312130), Wineries (31213), Beverage Manufacturing (3121), Grape Vineyards (111332)

SIC

Beverages (2080)

akta.pro primary industry

Wine Production & Winemaking (AFAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wine & Sparkling Wine Wineries & Brands (CRADAIAB), Alcoholic Beverage Brand Owners & Holding Companies (Multi-category Portfolios) (CRADAIAL), Wineries & Vineyards (Tasting Rooms) (THAFALAE), Organic Vineyard & Wine Grape Farming (AFAGAKAI), Beverage Import/Export & Cross-Border Wholesale (AFAIAGAL)

Keywords

• Cooperative wine production
• Veneto wine brands
• DOC wine portfolio
• Wine export distribution
• Agricultural cooperative winery

Headquarters

HQ city

Verona area (Colognola ai Colli)

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Wine Production and Sales: Multi-brand wine production and sales through a cooperative network of over 2,000 wine growers. The company produces wines across multiple Veneto denominations including Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classica, Soave, Soave Classico, Prosecco, Garda, and Colli Berici. Production goes from vineyard to market through direct Filiera (supply chain) management.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Cantina di Colognola ai Colli produces and sells Veneto wines through a cooperative model uniting over 2,000 wine-growing families across 7,200 hectares. The company markets its wines under the Collis Heritage umbrella of 16 branded labels spanning denominations such as Valpolicella, Soave, Prosecco, Garda, and Colli Berici, distributed via Italian domestic retail and international export channels.

Product overview

Collis Vineyards & Heritage is a wine cooperative group that operates as a unified portfolio of wine brands rather than a single product platform. The portfolio includes 16 distinct wine brands (Sartori, Clivus, Falceri, I Saltari, Casalforte, Lunardi, Arco Dei Giovi, Murari, Prima Pietra, Riondo, Terre di Monteforte, Villamura, Casa Burti, Doremi, Stilo, and Baci al Sole) produced from 7,200 hectares of vineyards spanning the Veneto wine region. The group produces wines under multiple DOC/DOCG denominations including Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classica, Soave, Soave Classico, Prosecco, Garda, and Colli Berici. Each brand represents a distinct product line within the cooperative's unified production and distribution structure, unified by shared vineyard resources, winemaking expertise, and quality standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sartori: Wine brand under Collis Heritage
• Clivus
• Falceri
• I Saltari
• Casalforte
• Lunardi
• Arco Dei Giovi
• Murari
• Prima Pietra
• Riondo
• Terre di Monteforte
• Villamura
• Casa Burti
• Doremi
• Stilo
• Baci al Sole

Segments2 records

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Collis Veneto Wine Group FormationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2008Birth of Collis Veneto Wine Group in 2008 as the parent cooperative organization unifying the member wineries under a single cooperative structure.
• Cantine RiondocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2006Both founding cooperative wineries (Cantina dei Colli Berici and Cantina di Colognola ai Colli) entered Cantine Riondo in 2006, consolidating the Venetian cooperative wine group.
• Casa Vinicola SartoricoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2000Cantina di Colognola ai Colli, the founding winery of the current Collis cooperative, entered Casa Vinicola Sartori in 2000, one of the major Venetian wine houses.
• Cielo e TerracoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1999Cantina dei Colli Berici, one of the founding member wineries of the Collis group, entered the Cielo e Terra group in 1999 as part of the cooperative integration history.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Cantine Riunite & Civ (GIV): Italy's largest wine group, an aggregation of multiple cooperatives and wine houses. Directly comparable as a multi-brand Italian wine cooperative/house portfolio spanning multiple price tiers and regions.
• Caviro: Large Italian wine cooperative headquartered in Emilia-Romagna with multi-brand portfolio and significant domestic and international distribution. Directly comparable cooperative structure, scale, and brand-portfolio strategy.
• Zonin 1821: Family-owned multi-region Italian wine producer with broad DOC/DOCG portfolio including Veneto estates. Comparable as a large Italian multi-brand wine group with international distribution.
• Masi Agricola: Leading Veneto-based wine producer, particularly strong in Valpolicella/Amarone. Directly comparable as a Veneto-focused wine producer with premium positioning across multiple labels.
• Cielo e Terra: Major Veneto wine group (Cantina dei Colli Berici historically entered this group in 1999). Directly comparable Veneto cooperative wine producer with multi-brand portfolio.
• La Marca (Vinicola Serenissima): Major Prosecco-focused Veneto producer with significant scale in sparkling wine. Directly comparable as a Veneto wine producer concentrated in key appellations like Prosecco.
• Casa Vinicola Sartori: Historic Veneto wine house; Cantina di Colognola ai Colli entered this group in 2000 and Sartori remains a key brand within Collis Heritage. Directly comparable historic Veneto wine producer now intertwined with the subject cooperative.

Broad incumbents

• Marchesi Antinori: Premier Italian wine dynasty with multi-region portfolio including Tuscan and broader Italian estates. Comparable as a large incumbent multi-region Italian wine group with premium brand portfolio.
• Marchesi Frescobaldi: Major Italian wine group with holdings across Tuscany and other regions. Comparable broad incumbent Italian wine group with multi-brand premium portfolio.
• Santa Margherita Gruppo Vinicolo: Italian wine group with multi-region portfolio and strong export footprint. Comparable broad incumbent Italian wine group with multi-brand strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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