Founded with the mission to craft superior sparkling wines, STATUS was established in 2017 in Northern California by wine & spirits industry veterans, Bill & Hola Tuatonga along with Robert Tangipa and Alex Toro.

Through years of steadfast dedication and thoughtful expansion, STATUS is growing and will soon become the #1 sparkling wine producer in the United States with 3.5 million cases of capacity.

STATUS represents a new generation of sparkling wine deeply rooted in tradition yet distinctly Californian. The winemaking legacy of California has proven its place among the world’s great wines.

“We have the right climate and terroir here in California to grow the finest sparkling wine grapes in the world.”- Bill Tuatonga, President

Consumers are thirsty for modern, fruit-forward wines, making the U.S. market perfectly primed for STATUS.

Our team brings over one hundred years of combined winemaking experience and our commitment to the highest quality possible at every step of the process is unparalleled.

The Family we have built over the years is the heart and soul of STATUS! A passionate team of wine coinsurers, educators, impact makers who are centered around delivering amazing sparkling wines and celebrating life through each and every sip! WHAT'S YOUR STATUS?

  • Why Should You Try Us?

    At Status Sparkling Wines, we redefine luxury with every sip. Born from a passion for excellence, Status is more than a sparkling wine it’s a statement of sophistication and ambition. Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern identity, our collection is tailored for tastemakers, connoisseurs, and the next generation of high-net-worth consumers. As the global demand for premium sparkling wines accelerates, Status is positioned at the forefront with strategic partnerships, elevated branding, and a bespoke distribution model. This isn’t just another bottle it’s the STATUS symbol of tomorrow.

  • What Makes Us Different?

    What sets STATUS apart is our unique flavor offerings. We go beyond the ordinary with exciting, fresh, and fun flavors like Peach Mango and Strawberry (coming soon!). These bold, vibrant flavors bring a new twist to the traditional sparkling wine experience, allowing you to enjoy something truly distinct. We’re always innovating and can’t wait to bring even more exciting flavors to your glass.

  • Our Vision

    At STATUS, our vision is to redefine how people experience sparkling wine. We are committed to crafting the finest beverages that bring people together, creating moments of joy and celebration. We strive to push the boundaries of flavor and sophistication while staying rooted in the tradition of quality. Our goal is to ensure that STATUS is your go-to choice for every special occasion, turning the ordinary into extraordinary with every sip.

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