Fred Franzia dedicated his life to selling affordable wines, like Charles Shaw, known affectionately to Trader Joe’s shoppers as Two Buck Chuck.

John Franzia, the co-founder of one of the largest wine companies in the world, died at the age of 84, according to his company.Bronco Wine Co. announced on its website that Franzia died ...

Fred Franzia, the man behind the creation of the Charles Shaw wine brand, also known as "Two Buck Chuck," has died.

Fred Franzia, the man behind “Two Buck Chuck” and other value-priced wines that revolutionized the industry, has died. He was 79.