Private company

Wine of the Month Club

Logo: wineofthemonthclub.com3

Mail order wine club in the United States

Wine of the Month Club is the oldest sustained mail order wine club in the United States, having been founded in 1972 by Paul Kalemkiarian Sr. and succeeded in ownership by his son Paul Kalemkiarian Jr.2 It is headquartered in Monrovia.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Wine of the Month Club is the oldest sustained mail order wine club in the United States, having been founded in 1972 by Paul Kalemkiarian Sr. and succeeded in ownership by his son Paul Kalemkiarian Jr.2

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$156.7K 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $156.7K in all. PPP loans $156.7K.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2020 · PPP loans: $156.7K2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$156.7K$156.7K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 15, 2020$156.7K PPP loan (first draw) from Bank of America, National Association4To WINE OF THE MONTH CLUB INC, Monrovia CA; $157.8K forgiven Dec 16, 2020

Sources

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