



Private label wine, control brands, and national brands each play distinct roles in the wine industry. While the terms may seem similar, understanding their differences is key to leveraging them effectively. At NexTerra, we specialize in crafting custom private label and control brand wines, helping retailers, restaurants, distributors, and other businesses create offerings that stand out and drive customer loyalty. Unlike widely recognized national brands, private label wines provide exclusivity and flexibility tailored to your needs.
Private Label Wine: Exclusivity Meets Flexibility
Private label wines are created exclusively for a specific retailer or client, bearing a custom brand or label owned by the business. This ownership ensures that these wines are unavailable in other stores, offering a level of exclusivity that sets your brand apart.
Key Benefits of Private Label Wine:
- Exclusivity: Customers can only find your private label wines at your establishment, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
- Flexibility: Control every detail, from pricing and flavor profiles to branding and packaging, ensuring your product reflects your unique identity.
- Profit Margins: Avoid markups associated with established national brands, allowing for competitive pricing and higher margins.
Terms such as "white label" and "own label" are often used interchangeably with private label, but the goal is the same: to create an exclusive product that elevates your brand and captivates your audience.
Control Brands: Exclusive Yet Recognizable
Control brands bridge the gap between private labels and national brands, offering a balance of exclusivity and wider market reach. These proprietary labels are owned and managed by suppliers but are sold to multiple retailers or distributors under controlled distribution, ensuring exclusivity within specific markets while maintaining broader availability.
How Control Brands Work:
- Often positioned as "independent" labels, control brands give the appearance of a national brand while remaining exclusive to a specific retailer or distribution channel.
- Designed to build customer loyalty, as they are only available through select stores.
- Provide retailers with more control over pricing, brand perception, and exclusivity.
Control brands allow businesses to offer a product that feels premium and recognizable, fostering trust while maintaining exclusivity.
Why Choose Private Label or Control Brands?
Private label and control brands offer unique advantages that national brands cannot match. They allow businesses to craft wines that resonate with their target audience, control pricing strategies, and deliver exclusive products that build customer loyalty.
In summary:
- Private labels are unique to one retailer, offering exclusivity and complete customization.
- Control brands are proprietary labels managed by a supplier but distributed to select retailers, ensuring market exclusivity within specific territories.
- National brands are widely recognized, broadly distributed, and typically priced higher due to marketing investments.
NexTerra’s Expertise in Crafting Private Label and Control Brand Wines
With years of experience and partnerships with top wineries globally, NexTerra ensures a seamless process from sourcing and blending to design and packaging. We specialize in creating wines that are tailored to your vision, offering unmatched flexibility and quality.
Whether you’re new to private label wines or looking to expand your offerings, our team will guide you every step of the way. Let NexTerra help you build your brand through custom-crafted wines that stand out in a competitive market. Contact us today to learn more about our control brands or how “private label”, “white label”, and “own label” wines can elevate your offerings.