How many pods are there?
6
Who is the founder?
Frank. W Rimerman
All wine made from red grapes is red, correct?
Actually, no! Wine made from red (or black) grapes can be red, white, or rosé.
Used by individuals to file their personal income tax returns
Form 1040
You have to spend a lot of money to get a good wine
False
Which pod is the VC focused pod?
Pod 0
Who is the managing partner?
Michael Rewkiewicz
The best sparkling wine is made by injecting CO2 at the end of fermentation, correct?
False - world-class sparkling wines—like Champagne, Cava, and fine Prosecco—get their effervescence by trapping the natural carbon dioxide produced during a second fermentation process.
Used to report wages, tips, and other compensation given to employees from their employer
Form W-2
If you are having fish, you absolutely cannot pair it with a cabernet
False - Oily fish and red wine are a natural match (salmon, trout, etc.)
What is pod 5's favorite bar?
North Star - in North Beach
When was FRCO founded?
1949
Rose is made using a blend of white grapes and red grapes, correct?
False - made from red grapes. Pink color comes from limited skin contact (maceration)
Used for a corporation taxed separately from its owners
Form 1120
Henrietta's favorite wine is Chardonnay
FALSE - it is my least favorite wine
Name a pod 5 partner
Robert, Adam, Mike, Deanna, Jon
What is one of our core values?
Nurture, Invest, Impact, Build
Flavor in wine comes from additives, not the grapes themselves.
False - flavor comes from the grapes themselves, terroir (soil, climate), fermentation, aging.
Used to report income, deductions, and credits for partnerships, this form doesn’t pay taxes itself—just passes them through.
Form 1065
Robert's favorite wine is Nebbiolo
True - Barolo is king!
Which pod is the best pod?
Pod 5
Why do we have a , between Frank and Rimerman? Frank, Rimerman + Co.
When Robert Frank joined as a the second partner the only change they had to make to their sign was adding a comma instead of changing the whole sign
The bigger the tank, the better the wine inside!
False - the tank size doesn't have anything to do with the quality of the wine inside
Used to report Depreciation and Amortization
Form 4562
Millennials drink more wine than Gen Z
True - Millennials make up roughly 31% of the wine drinking market, while Gen Z is only 14%